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In the first six months of 2020, the volume of transhipments at Dutch seaports declined by nearly 10 percent relative to the same period last year.

A ship loading and/or unloading in a Dutch port.

In the first six months of 2020, reefer cargo shipments were 2.8 percent up in volume relative to one year previously.

Background characteristics Sex, age, origin and generation

In 2019, total energy consumption in the Netherlands stood at 3,080 petajoules (PJ), more or less the same as in the previous year.

All ocean vessels specially intended for the transport of goods and/or passengers or vessels specially adapted for a commercial role.

Goods are increasingly transferred to logistics hubs before onward transportation, often to or from the Port of Rotterdam.

Reliable data in times of corona and beyond

Unregulated shipping with dry bulk and mixed cargo vessels.

Donorregister, fixed choice, with or without permission Part of country, province, NUTS-region, municipality

The installed power for propelling inland vessels.

Vessel designed for shipping freight, without its own mechanical propulsion but specially designed to be towed.

Barge intended for freight shipping without self-propulsion, which has to be pushed by a tug boat or motor vessel.

All cargo shipped in containers or otherwise rolled onto and off seagoing vessels through the roll-on roll-off method (including the rolling transport units themselves).

The total weight of the goods carried, all packaging, and including the tare weight of the transport unit (e.g. (air) containers, swap bodies and pallets for containing goods, as well as road goods...

A waterway allowing ocean vessels excluding the open sea areas.

All vessels participating in national and/or international shipping on inland waterways in a given year.

Loaded and empty sea vessels entering Dutch ports to load and/or unload cargo and/or passengers.

The total gross weight of goods which entered the Netherlands from abroad in 2018 amounted to 628 billion kg. This was 0.4 percent more than in 2017

In 2017, 917 million tonnes of goods were loaded onto inland vessels, lorries or trains in the Netherlands. Nearly one-quarter were transhipped in the Rotterdam port area. Over half of these...

The total volume of goods exports grew by 2 percent in February year-on-year.

International goods flows to and from the Netherlands in 2016

Air pollution, emissions and emission factors of mobile sources Road traffic, inland shipping, railways, aviation, navigation, machinery.

In 2018, the volume of greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitted by the Dutch transport sector amounted to 26 billion CO2 equivalents.

In 2018, 1.71 billion tonnes of goods were transported to, from and within the Netherlands. This represents a year-on-year increase of 1.2 percent, entirely due to more freight traffic by road (1.6...