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Ground-breaking science
Rotterdam and other cities throughout the world are having to face major social challenges in the way of sustainabilisation, digitalisation, urbanisation and health. Walls between...
Better prepared for calamities with the Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness Center
Erasmus MC, Delft University of Technology and Erasmus University Rotterdam are creating a Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness Center (PDPC). This innovation and knowledge center will...
Rotterdam. Home port for innovative floating solutions.
The world’s rapidly growing population, climate change, rising sea levels, land scarcity, the continuing search for practical, sustainable solutions to economic challenges and the simple...
Autonomous shipping: Rotterdam leads the way
Autonomous shipping is surely something that will only happen in the future? Rotterdam thinks differently. Autonomous shipping will lead to many great opportunities in the...
Drone delivers package to vessel in the port of Rotterdam for the first time
On May 22, the port of Rotterdam was able to celebrate a Dutch premier: the aerial delivery by drone of a parts consignment to Allseas’...
‘Rotterdam is our living lab’
Heat and drought, alternating with awesome downpours. This might sound frightening. Then again, you could also consider it to be an opportunity, which is what...
‘Hydrogen-powered water taxi at Rotterdam World Port Days will be a world first’
‘Whenever I drive through the city of Rotterdam or the port, I spot opportunities for hydrogen everywhere; on the ground, on the water and in...
3D printing for a better future
Rotterdam is the hub of a rapidly-growing, innovative industry; thrilling novel applications for 3D printing are being put into practice at sites such as the...
Time for ‘truck tinder’: the truck platooning matching app
Located close to the main artery connecting the Maasvlakte port and industrial area to the hinterland, the enormous Maasvlakte Plaza truck stop offers safe parking...
The water taxi is a Rotterdam attraction like no other
Nowhere in Europe do water taxis run quite like they do in Rotterdam. The yellow-black speedboats have become an indispensable part of the Maas. With...