Air, Aviation & Airports Events in Rotterdam

Breakbulk Europe

May 13, 2025 - May 15, 2025

Breakbulk Europe is widely recognized as the leading event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry, drawing over 11,000 attendees from around the globe to Rotterdam each year. This prestigious trade fair offers a unique opportunity for professionals to network, generate new business, and strengthen existing relationships within the industry. It brings together a diverse group of decision-makers, service providers, and experts who come together to discuss the latest trends, innovations, and developments in project cargo and breakbulk, making it a must-attend event for anyone in the industry.

Held annually in Rotterdam, one of Europe's most important transportation and logistics hubs, Breakbulk Europe is organized by Hyve Group PLC, a global leader in organizing top-tier exhibitions and conferences. The fair has established itself as the premier trade show for the sector, offering a wide range of products and services focused on project cargo, breakbulk, and related industries. With a rich conference program spanning two days, participants gain valuable insights into the industry's most pressing issues and have the chance to hear from leading experts in the field. The conference is complemented by various networking activities, allowing attendees to build essential contacts for future international projects and collaborations.

The event covers a broad spectrum of topics relevant to the project cargo and breakbulk sectors, offering solutions for everything from the latest technological advancements to innovative services that drive efficiency and sustainability in these fields. It also acts as a platform for sharing knowledge and discovering new opportunities, making it an essential event for anyone involved in global logistics, shipping, or large-scale project management. Professionals from diverse industries, including project managers, service providers, and industry leaders, are drawn to the fair, where they can engage with the latest trends and best practices shaping the future of the sector.

In addition to Breakbulk Europe, the Hyve Group also organizes Breakbulk Americas in Houston and Breakbulk Middle East in Dubai, further cementing the global importance of the Breakbulk series. These events emphasize the international nature of the project cargo and breakbulk industries, highlighting how interconnected the world of logistics has become. As such, Breakbulk Europe serves as a key hub for professionals seeking to expand their global networks and gain a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving market.

The choice of Rotterdam as the venue adds to the event’s significance, as the city is renowned for its vibrant economy, cultural diversity, and excellent transport links, making it an ideal setting for this high-profile gathering. The city's strategic location within Europe and its role as a global transportation and logistics center make it the perfect backdrop for discussions about the future of project cargo and breakbulk. For those attending the event, arriving early offers a chance to explore the city’s dynamic atmosphere and fully immerse themselves in everything that Breakbulk Europe and Rotterdam have to offer. This convergence of industry leaders, innovations, and expertise ensures that Breakbulk Europe remains a pivotal event for anyone involved in the global project cargo and breakbulk industry.

TOC CONTAINER SUPPLY CHAIN EUROPE

June 16, 2025 - June 18, 2025

For over four decades, TOC Europe has stood as a beacon of innovation and collaboration in the realm of port, ship, and terminal technology. With a heritage spanning more than 40 years, this unrivaled event brings together the world's foremost port decision-makers, policy experts, solution providers, and visionaries, creating a dynamic forum where strategies are supercharged and operational visions become reality.

At TOC Europe, the pulse of the industry beats strong, driving participants towards growth amidst the unpredictable economic climate and the rapid evolution of transformative technologies. Whether it's adapting to market shifts or embracing cutting-edge innovations, TOC Europe offers a roadmap for success in the ever-changing landscape of the container supply chain.

As one of the largest annual trade fairs and conferences for port, ship, and terminal technology worldwide, TOC Europe is part of the esteemed TOC Worldwide family, which includes specialized events spanning the globe. From TOC Africa to TOC Americas and TOC Asia, each event offers unique insights tailored to the challenges and trends of its respective region, ensuring that TOC Worldwide remains at the forefront of industry discourse.

Under the stewardship of Informa Markets, a division of Informa PLC, TOC Europe continues to serve as a vital platform for manufacturers, suppliers, and industry stakeholders to showcase their products and services. From state-of-the-art equipment to tailored solutions for port and terminal facilities, TOC Europe provides a comprehensive overview of the latest technologies shaping the industry landscape.

Central to TOC Europe's offering is its technically oriented conference, which delves into the most pressing topics and challenges facing the industry today. Here, participants have the opportunity to engage with top-level research, explore the latest technological developments, and exchange best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

But beyond the showcase of innovations lies the true essence of TOC Europe—an international hub of knowledge exchange and collaboration. As industry leaders converge from around the globe, TOC Europe becomes a melting pot of ideas, experiences, and insights, driving the industry towards greater efficiency, sustainability, and resilience.

In an era defined by rapid change and disruption, TOC Europe remains steadfast in its mission to navigate the seas of innovation, charting a course towards a brighter future for ports, ships, and terminals worldwide.

INTERMODAL EUROPE

November 11, 2024 - November 13, 2024
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Intermodal Europe stands as a cornerstone event in the global container shipping and intermodal transport industry, annually uniting thousands of professionals for three days of innovation, networking, and strategic business engagements. Organized by Informa Markets, this biennial exhibition is celebrated for its pivotal role in shaping the future of maritime transport on a global scale.

Attracting a diverse audience from across the container market and beyond, Intermodal Europe serves as the premier venue where suppliers, service providers, and leading companies converge. This prestigious event covers a broad spectrum of sectors including cold chain logistics, technology advancements, container manufacturing, transport, and tracking. Each edition of Intermodal Europe highlights sustainable practices and technological innovations that drive the industry forward.

Exhibitors at Intermodal Europe seize the opportunity to showcase cutting-edge products, advancements, and services to a targeted audience. Participants hail from shipping companies, container manufacturers, intermodal logistics providers, ports, terminals, and rail freight companies. This convergence not only facilitates the exchange of ideas but also fosters collaborations that shape the future of global transport solutions.

Complementing the exhibition, Intermodal Europe features an enriching conference program curated with debates and lectures by industry experts. Topics span the spectrum of industry trends and challenges, including the integration of AI in shipping operations, advancements in cooling technologies, strategies to mitigate border delays, and more. These sessions provide invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of container shipping and intermodal transport.
Intermodal Europe forms part of a global series of intermodal fairs held at different locations, catering to the diverse needs of the international community in maritime transport and logistics. This strategic approach ensures that stakeholders worldwide can engage with the latest innovations and developments in their respective regions, driving continual growth and advancement across the industry.
As Intermodal Europe continues to evolve, it remains an indispensable platform for industry professionals to explore new opportunities, forge strategic partnerships, and stay at the forefront of technological advancements. Whether you are looking to exhibit, network, or gain insights into the future of maritime transport, Intermodal Europe promises an unparalleled experience that shapes the future of global logistics.