Three questions to Graham Wastell from Silver Star Agencies
The new sea lock that is now being built will replace the IJmuiden North Lock. This new 'front door' for the area around Amsterdam has many advantages. Companies in the region are preparing for the moment when the lock will be put into operation.
30-09-2020
Satisfaction with communication and information has risen again
Every six months, Rijkswaterstaat examines the satisfaction of local residents, companies and other stakeholders and interested parties with the information and communication of the new sea lock project at IJmuiden. Over the past six months the report marks for Rijkswaterstaat and building consortium OpenIJ have risen again.
30-09-2020
The logistics centre has been relocated
The OpenIJ Logistics Centre is the place where all materials for the construction of the new sea lock are stored. Initially, the centre was located in Amsterdam's Western Port Area, but recently the site has been relocated and the materials have been stored close to the lock complex.
10-08-2020
Transhipment in North Sea Canal ports down by more than 10 percent due to coronavirus crisis
Transhipment in the seaports in the North Sea Canal region fell by 10.7% to 48.7 million tonnes in the first six months of this year. The impact of the global corona virus crisis on the transhipment figures is clear.
24-06-2020
Dutch Seaports win International Award for Sustainability
The Dutch seaports of Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Terneuzen/Vlissingen, Moerdijk, and Groningen have jointly won the ‘World Ports Sustainability Award’.
04-05-2020
New digital web app Arrivals launched
The new digital web app Arrivals is live. This application gives you access to information about all ship movements in the port of Amsterdam.