Newsletter: Secure Chain puts end to PIN code fraud - Vertrouwensketen

Newsletter: Secure Chain puts end to PIN code fraud

The Secure Chain has put an end to PIN code fraud in the port of Rotterdam. Head of the Seaport Police Rotterdam Jan Janse and (State) Harbor Master René de Vries share their enthusiasm about this development in this newsletter. The Secure Chain has now been implemented for almost all incoming intercontinental container cargo. Approximately 2.5 million containers have already been handled. More than 4,000 companies have adapted their operational approach to accommodate the new, secure and reliable method of releasing and collecting containers.

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    Two new shortsea shipping lines join 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. 

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    15 December 2025

    Newsletter: Shortsea poised to switch to Secure Chain

    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 […]

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  • Interview
    4 December 2025

    The Secure Chain demonstrates the power of collaboration

    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 […]

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