Rotterdam and Duisburg Strengthen Rhine Corridor Collaboration

During North Rhine-Westphalia’s Minister-President Hendrik Wüst’s visit to Rotterdam this week, the CEOs of the ports of Rotterdam and Duisburg signed a new Letter of Intent to further deepen their collaboration.

In this agreement, Europe’s largest seaport and the world’s largest inland port commit to closer cooperation, particularly with regard to the energy transition. The focus lies on establishing sustainable supply chains for hydrogen and transport corridors for CO₂ storage beneath the North Sea. ‘The fact that the two ports are intensifying their cooperation is good news for North Rhine-Westphalia,’ says Minister-President Wüst. ‘The close connection between Rotterdam and Duisburg strengthens the competitiveness of our economy, and especially the resilience of our supply chains.’

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