Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
Depth 16.6 m. (tidal).
Containers:
Depth 19.6 m. (tidal).
Ro-Ro:
Depth 12.6 m. (tidal).
Bulk:
Depth 23.6 m. (tidal).
Tankers:
Depth 24.6 m. (tidal).
Gas:
Depth 21.6 m. (tidal).
Fuel:
All grades.
Airport:
Rotterdam Int'l, 6 km. Amsterdam Int'l, 70 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Graving dock 405 x 90 x 11.6 m.
Medical:
Facilities available.
NLRTM
Also known as Hook of Holland
Also see
Schiedam and
Vlaardingen
OVERVIEW:
Large multipurpose port and Europe's largest container port, with excellent inland
connections by water, road, rail and pipeline.
The port of Rotterdam is a
Core port in the North Sea-Baltic, North Sea-Mediterranean and Rhine-Alpine Corridors
in the European Union's Trans-European Transport Network.
LOCATION:
32 n.m. south of Amsterdam, on the Nieuwe Waterweg and Nieuwe Maas.
CHARTS:
Digital: NL3NZ100, NL4EG120, NL5HD100, NL5HV100, NL5RD110, NL5RD120, NL5RD130 and
NL6RD111.
Paper: BA 110, 122, 207, 208, 1406, 1408 and 1630.
US 37162, 37166, 37241, 37242 and 37244.
Publications:
NP28, Dover Strait Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:
The nautical supervision of the Port of Rotterdam Authority covers the following areas:
- Eurogeul and Maasgeul, approach area and anchorages
- Nieuwe Waterweg and Nieuwe Maas up to Km. 991.5
- Oude Maas up to Km. 998
- Dordrecht
- Papendrecht
- Schiedam
- Vlaardingen
- Rotterdam
DOCUMENTS:
On entering the Netherlands territory (12 n.m.…
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