Logistics infrastructure in Netherlands
Netherlands — Ports
Netherlands has 18 seaports profiled from the NGA World Port Index — each with its harbour size, channel and anchorage depth, shelter and on-site cargo facilities, traced to the published register.
Container terminals are matched to their operators from the SMDG Terminal Code List — a UN/LOCODE child code list — and liner connectivity is set against UNCTAD's LSCI and port-level PLSCI. Search, sort or open any port for its sourced record.
18
Total
7
Very small
5
Small
4
Medium
2
Large
Container throughput
14,929,333 TEU
Liner connectivity (LSCI)
377.6
Container terminals
28
Maritime territory (EEZ)
64,292 km²
Most connected
- 1Rotterdam951.9
- 2Vlissingen77.6
- 3Amsterdam35.0
- 4Vlaardingen17.4
- 5Eemshaven14.0
Most container terminals
- 1Rotterdam20
- 2Amsterdam2
- 3Vlissingen2
- 4Zaandam1
Deepest channels
- 1Europoort20.1 m
- 2Hoek Van Holland17.1 m
- 3Ijmuiden14 m
- 4Amsterdam12.5 m
- 5Maassluis12.5 m
Best equipped
- 1Amsterdam6 / 6
- 2Vlissingen6 / 6
- 3Rotterdam6 / 6
- 4Vlaardingen6 / 6
- 5Den Helder6 / 6
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
Netherlands beyond logistics?
| Port | Size | Type | Channel depth | Anchorage | Cargo pier depth | Shelter | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuropoortNLEUR | Medium | Canal or Lake | 20.1 m | 11 m | 11 m | Good | CranesBunker |
| Hoek Van HollandNLHVH | Very Small | River (Basins) | 17.1 m | 14 m | 6.4 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunker |
| IjmuidenNLIJM | Small | Coastal (Tide Gates) | 14 m | 14 m | 9.4 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunker |
| AmsterdamNLAMS | Large | Canal or Lake | 12.5 m | 14 m | 9.4 m | Excellent | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| MaassluisNLMSL | Very Small | Canal or Lake | 12.5 m | 11 m | 4.9 m | Good | RepairsBunker |
| VlissingenNLVLI | Medium | River (Natural) | 12.5 m | 9.4 m | 7.9 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| RotterdamNLRTM | Large | River (Basins) | 11 m | 11 m | 6.4 m | Fair | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| VlaardingenNLVLA | Very Small | River (Basins) | 11 m | 11 m | 11 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| DordrechtNLDOR | Medium | River (Natural) | 9.4 m | 11 m | 7.9 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunker |
| SchiedamNLSCI | Very Small | River (Basins) | 9.4 m | 11 m | 6.4 m | Good | RepairsBunkerDry dock |
| TerneuzenNLTNZ | Medium | River (Tide Gates) | 9.4 m | 14 m | 4.9 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| Den HelderNLDHR | Small | River (Basins) | 7.9 m | 15.5 m | 4.9 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| EemshavenNLEEM | Small | River (Basins) | 7.9 m | 9.4 m | 11 m | Fair | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| ZaandamNLZAA | Small | Canal or Lake | 7.9 m | 14 m | 7.9 m | Excellent | CranesRepairsBunker |
| DelfzijlNLDZL | Small | Coastal (Tide Gates) | 6.4 m | 7.9 m | 6.4 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| HansweertNLHAN | Very Small | Coastal (Tide Gates) | 4.9 m | 11 m | — | Fair | Bunker |
| HarlingenNLHAR | Very Small | Coastal (Tide Gates) | 3.4 m | 3.4 m | 3.4 m | Fair | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| ScheveningenNLSCE | Very Small | Coastal (Breakwater) | — | 9.4 m | 6.4 m | Fair | RepairsBunkerDry dock |
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