Netherlands: ports, chokepoints and disruptions
The archive records 5 disruptions involving Netherlands. This build covers 6 of its ports and 0 bordering chokepoints. IMF PortWatch lists 9 ports in Netherlands in total.
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Key facts
- Recorded events
- 5
- Ongoing now
- 1
- Ports covered here
- 6
- PortWatch ports in country
- 9
- ISO codes
- NL, NLD
- Wikidata
- Q29999
Ongoing now
Events
| Start | Event | Type | Status | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Record low water at Kaub restricts Rhine barge shipping | Drought restriction | ongoing | 3 Significant |
| 2025-10-08 | Lashing workers strike halts container handling at the Port of Rotterdam | Labour action | ended | 2 Moderate |
| 2022-07-01 | Low water at Kaub restricts Rhine barge shipping in summer 2022 | Drought restriction | ended | 3 Significant |
| 2020-04-01 | Carriers withdraw sailings on Asia to Europe and transpacific services | Capacity withdrawal | ended | 2 Moderate |
| 2017-06-27 | NotPetya malware halts Maersk and APM Terminals port operations | Cyber incident | ended | 3 Significant |
Disruption calendar
Months in which the archive records a disruption at Netherlands. The number is the highest severity recorded that month, from 1 minor to 5 critical. Months after 2026-11 are blank because they have not happened.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 2017 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
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| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
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| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
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| 2025 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |