Our company. Why here, why now?

Choosing Rotterdam as the location for a port company’s office is a strategic decision backed by a wealth of advantages. As one of Europe’s largest and most advanced ports, Rotterdam serves as a critical hub for international trade and logistics.

Rotterdam is situated at the gateway to Europe, offering direct access to the North Sea and extensive inland waterways. This advantageous position enables efficient shipping routes to over 500 million consumers in Europe, facilitating quick and cost-effective distribution.

The port of Rotterdam boasts world-class infrastructure, including state-of-the-art terminals and an extensive network of rail and road connections. In 2022, the port handled approximately 470 million tons of cargo, showcasing its capacity and efficiency in accommodating significant shipping volumes.
Rotterdam is not just a port; it’s an economic engine. The city contributes approximately €45 billion to the Dutch economy annually, with the port sector accounting for around 13% of this figure. This economic strength translates into a supportive business environment for port-related companies.

Rotterdam is dedicated to leading the way in sustainable port operations. The city is investing heavily in innovation, with a goal to reduce CO2 emissions by 49% by 2030. Companies located here can benefit from collaboration with research institutions and access to pioneering sustainable practices.

Rotterdam offers unparalleled multimodal transport options, including sea, rail, and road. The port is connected to over 1,000 companies and has more than 300 shipping lines, making it a vital link in global supply chains.

Establishing an office in Rotterdam provides Maeve Port with a strategic advantage, thanks to its prime location, robust infrastructure, economic significance, commitment to sustainability, skilled workforce, and extensive transport options. By choosing Rotterdam, Maeve Port is positioned at the heart of European logistics and trade, poised for growth and success in an increasingly competitive market.