Today, Ellen Ruhotas (Zenith Energy Terminals Europe) was the recipient of a Hydrogen Medal for her extraordinary efforts to develop an innovative green hydrogen chain, which could be of great importance for the hydrogen import position of Amsterdam, and, by extension, the Netherlands. The medal was presented to her by Mr. Han Feenstra, one of the founders of the National Hydrogen Program and senior policy advisor at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate, on behalf of Port of Amsterdam.

From February 26, 2024 7:00 AM to March 8, 2024 7:00 PM, work will take place in the Hornhaven in Amsterdam.

Due to scheduled maintenance, the IJmuiden North Lock will be closed for navigation on the following date(s) and time(s):

Due to scheduled maintenance, Zeesluis IJmuiden will be closed for navigation on the following date(s) and time(s):

Due to a scheduled software update, Zeesluis IJmuiden will be closed for navigation on the following date(s) and time(s):

Due to scheduled maintenance, the IJmuiden South Lock will be closed for navigation on the following date(s) and time(s):

Period: From 23 October 2023 to 15 March 2024

The area indicated in drawing N0773_v02 (see Appendix), located in the Mercuriushaven near the lay-by jetty for inland ships at the tail end is closed to shipping traffic due to the construction of a new lay-by jetty for coasters. 

The IJmuiden North Lock will be closed for the repair of the level measurement pipe on

February 22 2024 from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm

If due to weather conditions the repair of the level measurement pipe needs to be postponed, it will be carried out on 23 February 2024 from 07:00 am to 12:00 pm.

Rijkswaterstaat is going to strengthen the bridge in the A7, over the Noordhollandsch Kanaal near Purmerend. During construction work, the bridge will remain open to traffic on a limited basis. Road users should expect major disruption and substantial extra travel time. The construction work will start on 1 April and will last about eight months.

Due to a door change, the Small Lock at IJmuiden has been blocked on:

If due to weather conditions the door change needs to be postponed, it will be carried out on 15 April 2024 from 07:00 hours to 24 April 2024 19:00 hours LT.