he Port of Rotterdam Authority develops, operates, and manages the Port of Rotterdam facilities and industrial area. The Port Authority is a limited public company owned by the Municipality of Rotterdam and the Netherlands. The Port Authority for the Port of Rotterdam is responsible for promoting safe and effecting shipping in the port and developing, constructing, and managing the port area.
The Port Authority assures that the docks in the Port of Rotterdam are maintained at a depth that allows ships to enter the port and moor safely. It supervises all movements on the water and monitors port traffic. By developing and managing port properties, the Port Authority makes sure there is enough space for companies to operate in the Port of Rotterdam, and it builds and improves roads, rail, inland waterways, and underground pipelines.T