The port of Rotterdam is launching a new cold storage cluster that could reduce import and export costs for shippers.

Rotterdam’s new facility will specialise in the storage and handling of refrigerated and frozen cargo in reefer containers.

It will be based on the City Terminal site in Waalhaven/Eemhaven, in cooperation with Kloosterboer.

Ronald Paul, chief operating officer of the port of Rotterdam Authority, said: "We are extremely proud about the start of Rotterdam Cool Port.

"We,