A significant milestone for the secure and reliable release and collection of import containers in Rotterdam. Recently, the Far East and Oceania were connected to the Secure Chain as well. The new operational approach now applies to all intercontinental container cargo arriving at the port of Rotterdam. Deepsea shipping lines and their ship agents will no longer issue fraud-sensitive PIN codes. From now on, containers can only be collected from deepsea terminals through the Secure Chain.
Boluda Lines Rotterdam B.V. en Mann Lines Logistics zijn de volgende twee shortsea-rederijen die op de Vertrouwensketen aansluiten. Hun in Rotterdam binnenkomende containers stellen zij binnenkort alleen nog – zónder pincode – veilig en betrouwbaar vrij via de nieuwe werkwijze. De twee rederijen vragen klanten en hun ketenpartners om via Portbase hiervoor klaar te zijn.
Following the successful implementation of the Secure Chain in the deepsea sector, the focus has now shifted to the shortsea sector in the port of Rotterdam. The kick-off for this took place in late November. In January 2026, eight shortsea shipping lines will commence a pilot for the secure and reliable release of incoming containers […]
Albrecht Meeusen of the Association of Rotterdam Shipbrokers and Agents (Vereniging van Rotterdamse Cargadoors, VRC), Peter de Graaf of Portbase and Jan Janse of the Rotterdam Seaport Police are in full agreement: the close cooperation between the business community and authorities was essential to successfully connecting the deepsea sector to the Secure Chain. All three […]
