Port of Den Helder is the maritime hub of the northwest Netherlands. Strategically located on the North Sea, it's home to numerous offshore vessels, wind farm maintenance, and sustainability projects. The port is a crucial economic engine, bringing together innovation, employment, and sustainability. Annually, the port welcomes more than 1,700 vessels and serves as an efficient pit stop for offshore activities.
The energy transition is changing the offshore industry, and Port of Den Helder is growing along with it. The port authority is working closely with the municipality, province, and the Royal Navy Within the Maritime Cluster, we are developing infrastructure. This includes new quays, shore-based power facilities, and space for businesses in industrial estates like Kooyhaven and Oostoever. In this way, the port offers solutions not only for current energy needs but also for future technologies such as hydrogen production.
The Port of Den Helder team consists of experts who work together to keep the port safe, efficient, and sustainable. Harbor masters ensure smooth shipping traffic and monitor environmental safety. Commercial teams attract new clients and develop solutions that align with the energy transition. At the same time, the management team manages the infrastructure, from bridges to quays, and the internal organization responds to growing digital and sustainability requirements.
With modern facilities, strategic partnerships, and a focus on sustainability, Port of Den Helder contributes to the region's economic growth. The port offers space for innovation and continuously works on a future-proof maritime infrastructure. Port of Den Helder is not just a port; it's a place where progress, collaboration, and sustainability converge.
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