{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Vlaardingen","identifier":"NL VLA","unlocode":"NL VLA","city":null,"country":"Netherlands","waterBody":"North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Very Small","harborType":"River (Basins)","channelDepthMeters":11,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":51.9,"longitude":4.35},"description":"Deep-sea tank berths, stainless and mild-steel storage and multimodal connections define Vlaardingen, a port on the Nieuwe Waterway about nine kilometres west of Rotterdam. The independent Vopak terminal here specialises in vegetable oils and fats, oleochemicals, biodiesel and base oils, making Vlaardingen a liquid-bulk location within the Port of Rotterdam rather than a container port. Quays of around 11 m depth handle sea-going vessels alongside barges, rail and trucks, covering every modality","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/vlaardingen-port-nl-vla","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/vlaardingen-port-nl-vla","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Vlaardingen · (UN/LOCODE: NL VLA) · Netherlands · Very Small · 11 m"}