Economy

The port and the city centre are both important economic, international focal points in Rotterdam.

The development of CityPorts Rotterdam will contribute to the economic structure of the city and reinforce the international competitive position of Rotterdam as a transport hub.

Reinforcing the economic structure
In order to reinforce Rotterdam's position as a transport hub, the international presence in the city needs to be strengthened...

 

Facilitating the growing port
To help Rotterdam maintain its leading role in the European market, the Eemhaven is to become the 'shortsea hub' of Europe...

 

Innovation in the port
Economic expansion and growth in the creative sector...