🇳🇱Port of Rotterdam
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About the Port of Rotterdam
The Port of Rotterdam is Europe's largest port and a vital gateway for international trade. With over 42 kilometers of quays and state-of-the-art facilities, it handles nearly 470 million tonnes of cargo annually, serving as the primary logistics hub connecting Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
- Largest port in Europe
- Automated Maasvlakte II terminal
- Extensive rail network connections
- Deep-water access for ultra-large vessels
- Green port sustainability initiatives
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Carriers at Rotterdam
Maersk Line
MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company)
CMA CGM
Hapag-Lloyd
Ocean Network Express (ONE)
Evergreen Line
COSCO Shipping
Yang Ming Marine TransportShipping through Rotterdam — common questions
Which shipping lines call at the Port of Rotterdam?
Maersk Line, MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company), CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Ocean Network Express (ONE), Evergreen Line, COSCO Shipping, Yang Ming Marine Transport all maintain regular services at Rotterdam. As an NVOCC, Gateway Lines books space across these carriers and quotes a single all-in price.
How deep is the Port of Rotterdam?
Port of Rotterdam offers a maximum alongside depth of 75+ feet across 42 km of quays, which determines the largest vessel classes the port can work.
How much cargo does Rotterdam handle?
The Port of Rotterdam moves 13.8 Million TEU per year (#1 in Europe), with facilities covering deep-sea container terminals, automated container terminals (maasvlakte ii), breakbulk and project cargo and more.
What is UN/LOCODE NLRTM?
NLRTM is the United Nations location code for the Port of Rotterdam in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. It identifies the port on bills of lading, schedules, and customs filings worldwide.
Can Gateway Lines handle my shipment through Rotterdam?
Yes — Gateway Lines is a licensed NVOCC moving FCL and LCL freight through Rotterdam, with customs clearance, cargo insurance, and door delivery quoted in one all-in number, and free live container tracking on every shipment.