5 July 2024
Newsletter: Africa, Middle East, India and Pakistan up next
The rollout of the Secure Chain is entering the next phase. As of the 1stof October 2024, container cargo from Africa, the Middle East, India and Pakistan can only be collected at the port of Rotterdam via the Secure Chain. From that date on, the major shipping lines will no longer issue PIN codes. Containers […]
2 July 2024
Interview Modality: ‘No need to worry about Secure Chain obligations via API’
All the links in the logistics chain are able to easily participate in the Secure Chain. If a single container is involved, the web will suffice; for larger volumes, a system interface is ideal. Modality, which supplies software for intermodal container logistics, has already provided numerous customers with an extension of their existing API interface […]
24 June 2024
Press release: Secure collection of containers from Africa, the Middle East, India and Pakistan also without a PIN code as of October 1
Rotterdam embarks on next phase Secure Chain Rotterdam, 24 June 2024 – From the 1st of October 2024, container cargo from Africa, the Middle East, India and Pakistan can only be collected via the Secure Chain in the port of Rotterdam. Starting from this date, the major shipping lines will no longer issue PIN codes. […]
5 June 2024
Check on operating carrier step by step live at Hutchison Ports Delta II
Automatic control at the terminal gate on the operating carrier. This new way of working always ensures that the right driver is given access to the terminal. Hutchison Ports Delta II on the Maasvlakte, as the third container terminal in Rotterdam, has started rolling out this final link in the Secure Chain. The check is […]
30 April 2024
Press release: No more PIN code for containers from North America as of 1 July
Rotterdam takes next step in implementation Secure Chain Rotterdam, 30 April 2024 – As of the 1st of July 2024, container cargo arriving in Rotterdam from North America will only be securely and reliably released via the Secure Chain. From this date on, the major shipping lines will no longer issue pin codes for containers originating […]
22 April 2024
Containers arriving in Rotterdam from North America switched to Secure Chain before 1 July 2024
The major container shipping lines/ship agents in Rotterdam will connect all their customers with container cargo from North America to the Secure Chain before the 1st of July 2024. Starting from this date, they will no longer issue PIN codes to this customer group. Import containers will only be securely and reliably released via the Secure […]
2 April 2024
Press release: No more PIN codes for container cargo from Latin America
1st phase of introduction Secure Chain in Rotterdam now completed From now on, all participating shipping lines will only securely and reliably release import containers arriving in Rotterdam from Latin America via the Secure Chain. As of the 31st of March, customers of CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping, Maersk, MSC, ONE, OOCL and ZIM will no […]
27 March 2024
Newsletter: Are you ready for 31 March?
As of 31 March 2024, participating shipping lines/ship agents in Rotterdam will only release incoming container cargo from Latin America securely and reliably via the Secure Chain. Are you ready for this in your capacity as a shipper, forwarder or inland operator? The shipping lines/ship agents will no longer issue PIN codes for cargo from […]
25 March 2024
Join the live demo: Portbase services for the Secure Chain
What is changing in the process of releasing and collecting import containers at the Port of Rotterdam and what does this mean for you in concrete terms? Portbase is organising several live demos. This explains Portbase’s role in the Secure Chain, how the Portbase services work and how you can connect to make the release […]