The Netherlands is extending a partial lockdown until June to 1 to combatthe coronavirus (2019-nCoV) pandemic but the Port of Rotterdam, Europe's largest port by cargo tonnage, will remain operational, the Port Authority said
"The port is working as usual and operations continue 24/7," Allard Castelein, president and chief executive officer of the Port of Rotterdam, said in a statement on Tuesday March 24.
"In view of the economic significance of the port, it makes complete sense that shipping handling has been designated by the Dutch government as a vitally important process, both for the...