Container traffic down in Europe's largest port

The flow of containers cooled off in the Port of Rotterdam in 2015. After a strong first half of the year, container traffic went south in the second half and hit the port with a setback compared to the year before. Oil saves the port's result.
Photo: APM TERMINALS
Photo: APM TERMINALS
BY CHRISTIAN BARTELS

The number of twenty-foot containers (teu) handled by the Port of Rotterdam declined 0.5 percent in 2015, according to traffic figures published by the port on Friday.

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