Construction of Tank Terminal quay walls complete

23 Dec 2019 / Rotterdam, Netherlands

The quay walls, the jetty and associated works for the currently under construction HES Hartel Tank Terminal were completed on schedule [on] 17 December 2019. The HHTT Consortium… …has handed over the construction site to the Port of Rotterdam Authority…

…The project comprises the construction of a 1,200-metre-long deep-sea quay wall and the connection of the new quay to the existing quay, a quay wall over a length of 1,000 metres for five inland vessels, complete with shore power, and a 350-metre jetty with four berths. Soil and dredging works were also carried out.

…Parallel to the construction works for the quay walls and the jetty, work on the tank terminal has also been in full flow since Q4 2018. It is expected that the HES Hartel Tank Terminal, a storage terminal for oil products and biofuels, will be taken into operation in November 2021. More information is available at www.hesharteltankterminal.eu

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Source: Extract from Port of Rotterdam (www.portofrotterdam.com) press release dated 19 December 2019

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