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The longest electricity cable in the world is operational

This morning (Tuesday, the 6th of May) the longest high-voltage cable in the world was successfully put into operation: the NorNed cable between the Netherlands (Eemshaven) and Norway (Feda), with a length of 580 kilometres. More...

Groningen Seaports and RWE sign contract Eemshaven

Groningen Seaports and RWE have signed a agreement for land purchase for a power plant of RWE. More...

Raw materials from Delfzijl for Olympic swimming pool Beijing

CLEVELAND – Few events signify perfection better than the Olympics. To qualify to be a part of the 29th Olympiad requires a flawless performance, as well as a track record for outstanding achievement – not just for the participants who compete, but also for the products and materials chosen for the construction and operation of the numerous competition venues at the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing. More...

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Welcome

Groningen Seaports is the port authority of two seaports, the ports of Delfzijl and Eemshaven. Next to that Groningen Seaports manages two inner harbours, Farmsumerhaven and Oosterhornhaven. Groningen Seaports provides full port services ranging from logistic services to the provision of high quality industrial and business sites in both port areas. Due to the location, the supply of different kinds of business and industrial sites, the present (congestion free) infrastructure, space and the advantageous prices, the industrial sites of Groningen Seaports are excellent suited for business establishments.

Port of Delfzijl

Eemshaven

Groningen Seaports offers easily accessible waterways, speed of service, space in every sense of the word, high-quality port facilities and personnel, and fast access by rail, road and inland waterways. Groningen Seaports operates close to the market and is competitive in every way - financially and logistically. Groningen Seaports is your gangway to full service.

Groningen Seaports is a full-service provider as well as an initiator, entrepreneur and facilitator. Groningen Seaports will support its business partners in every possible way. 'In everything we do, we aim to provide the highest possible quality of services in a sustainable way against the best value.' The Groningen seaports, particularly Eemshaven, are ideally situated and have a giant potential as ports for storage and transshipment activities. They are the ideal base for trade with Scandinavia, the UK and the Baltic region.

Port of Delfzijl

• Handelskade Delfzijl; storage and transshipment of wood, paper, china clay, containers and general goods

• Chemical Park Delfzijl; unique chain of 12 chemical industries, chloride related (Akzo Nobel)

• Metal Park Delfzijl; sustainable developed and clustered industrial sites for (light) metal oriented companies

• Chemical Park De Valgen; industrial site for chemical industries

• MERA Park Delfzijl; industrial site for Environment, Energy, Recycling, and Waste related industries

• Oosterwierum; industrial site for chemical industries, agro business, logistics and SME

• De Delta; business park for small and medium sized enterprises in the heart of the industrial area

• Farmsumerpoort; business park for small and medium sized enterprises in the direct vicinity of Delfzijl

• De Zeesluizen; business park for small and medium sized enterprises at a location on the motorway Delfzijl - Winschoten

• Fivelpoort; sustainable and venerable SME area for service industries and small scale industry

Eemshaven

• Handelskade Eemshaven; storage and transshipment of sugar, forest products, paper, cooled meat and fish and general goods

• Bulk Area; dedicated bulk quay & terminal for the transshipment and storage of dry bulk

• RoRo Area; facilities for storage and transshipment of rolling material

• Shortsea Area; industrial site for logistic related companies in the shortsea sector

• Energy Park Eemshaven; industrial site for Environment, Energy, Recycling, and Waste related industries, with the focus on energy

• Recycling Park Eemshaven; industrial site for Environment, Energy, Recycling, and Waste related industries, with the focus on recycling

• MKB Park Eemshaven; industrial site for small and medium sized enterprises (suppliers)

• Logistic Park Eemshaven; industrial site for the development of new logistic activities

• Passenger services; passenger liner service between Eemshaven and the German Wadden Islands Borkum and Helgoland