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03-02-12

Port of Amsterdam is ready for biomass

The port of Amsterdam is ready to start unloading, storing and transhipping biomass. The sustainable energy feedstock is shipped onboard seagoing vessels arriving from countries such as Canada, the US and Brazil. Exponential growth of this cargo flow is forecast in the coming years.

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12-01-12

The Amsterdam port region: 2 percent growth in 2011

The ports of Amsterdam, IJmuiden, Beverwijk and Zaanstad have closed the year 2011 with a transhipment rise of approximately 2 percent. Total transhipment amounted to over 92 million tons according to the interim figures.

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03-01-12

Slight increase in throughput in Port of Rotterdam

Cargo throughput in the Port of Rotterdam increased by 0.8% in 2011 to 433 million tonnes; 3 million tonnes more than the previous record year, 2010. Supply grew by 0.8% to 308 million tonnes and distribution by 0.7% to 126 million tonnes. There was a decrease in throughput of iron ore and scrap (-6%), crude oil (-8%) and mineral oil products (-6%). More agribulk (+18%), coal (+12%), other dry bulk (+7%), other liquid bulk (+2%), containers (+10%), roll-on/roll-off (+4%) and other general cargo (+13%) were handled.

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03-01-12

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol's network and market share grow in 2011

With almost 50 million passengers Schiphol regains ranking as Europe's fourth-largest passenger airport

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol served 49.8 million passengers in 2011, reflecting a 10.2% increase on the previous year when the airport welcomed 45.2 million passengers. Cargo transport remained virtually unchanged, recording 1.5 million tonnes of cargo. The number of air transport movements rose by 8.8% from 386,319 to 420,245.

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23-12-11

DB Schenker Logistics executes European Supply Chain for Maxell Europe

Maxell Europe Ltd and DB Schenker Logistics have signed a three year contract to execute the complete European warehousing and distribution. The contract includes a European Distribution Center located in the Netherlands and the management of two national Distribution Centers in Nuneaton (United Kingdom) and Budapest (Hungary). The inbound goods flow to the warehouses and the European distribution from the warehouses are managed and operated by DB Schenker in the Netherlands.

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NDL/HIDC (Holland International Distribution Council), which represents the logistics sector in the Netherlands, helps international companies make a smooth entry into the European market through the region's leading gateway, the Netherlands.

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