Ahoy Rotterdam Netherlands

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Ahoy Rotterdam was established in 1950 and has undergone several renovations and expansions since then, most recently in 2011. The next expansion's results will be visible in 2019, when the new Rotterdam Convention Centre will open its doors. It will offer 35 rooms and an auditorium with 2750 seats. The fairgrounds are situated in the vicinity of Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Rotterdam Central Railway Station, which makes them easily accessible from abroad.

The venue is adapted to accommodate organisers' versatile business needs in terms of space and services. It hosts concerts and sports events, as well as international exhibitions and trade fairs. InfraTech and Europort are among the highlights on the event portfolio of Ahoy Rotterdam.

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Founded in: 1950
Total area: 54000
Rooms & halls: 8
GPS: 51.884899, 4.489644
Where: Netherlands, Rotterdam, Winkelcentrum Zuidplein, Ahoyweg 10
Airport: Rotterdam The Hague Airport, 12.6km
Railway station: Rotterdam Centraal, 5.9km
Subway station: Zuidplein, 0.4km

How to get to Ahoy Rotterdam

By Rail

Metro lines D and E to Zuidplein Metro Station

By Car

Ahoy Rotterdam can be accessed through Zuiderparkplein Street. The venue offers 2000 parking spaces.

GPS coordinates: latitude 51.884899 ; longitude 4.489644

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Upcoming trade fairs in Ahoy Rotterdam

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Europort

Europort

04.11.2025 - 07.11.2025

Everything you need to know about Europort 2025 From 4 November to 7 November, Rotterdam Ahoy will open its doors for the international maritime event, Europort 2025. The trade fair will explore the maritime world “together, today, tomorrow”. Over 24,000 professionals will join the talk together with the 1,051 exhibitors from all over the world. This will become one of the largest maritime B2B platforms for networking and knowledge exchange. The Europort has been taking place for over 80 years, and over that time, it has become a leading pivotal meeting point for the entire industry. The 2025 edition will not disappoint. Visitors can expect the latest advancements on display, the latest technology and trends, solutions, innovations, and so much more! Why visit Europort 2025? If you are part of the maritime industry, this trade show is not to be missed. We’ll share a glimpse of what to expect from Europort 2025. Here is what the exhibition will feature: Conference & Seminars - Smart Stage panel discussions, Mare Forum Ship Finance, Fisheries Innovation Network Event, Annual Congress, and more. Pavilions & Special Areas - Digitalization Area, Green Stage, Smart Stage, Ship Finance Pavilion, and more. Europort Cruise Party, Annual Awards, and more exciting events during the exhibition! Who can you meet at the trade fair? As one of the most important meeting points, the event will welcome many professionals and industry leaders. Some of the confirmed exhibitors for the fair include: OZ MARITIME Marine Safety Cernaval Group Shipyards Rotterdam Ship Repair B.V. Diesel Engines Online SAAB TransponderTech Book your stay in Rotterdam with Fair Point! The Netherlands is often a tourist destination. This means you’ll need to think about accommodation for Europort 2025 far in advance because it may be hard to find availability last minute. We at Fair Point GmbH can easily assist with that and help you with: Hotel bookings in Rotterdam near the venue Securing competitive business rates Support for your business travel logistics You will have the opportunity to enjoy the fair while our team manages all aspects of your business trip. We will ensure that you and your team are provided with secure and convenient travel arrangements.

Breakbulk Europe

Breakbulk Europe

16.06.2026 - 18.06.2026

The Global Stage for Project Cargo Meets Breakbulk Europe 2026, the world's premier trade fair for the breakbulk, project cargo, and heavy-lift shipping community, will run from June 16th to 18th at Ahoy Rotterdam, Netherlands. The world's largest project cargo conference, which brings together all the stakeholders in the project cargo value chain, shipping lines and carriers, freight forwarders, ports, and equipment companies. After the success of the past editions, the 2026 edition is expected to welcome over 600 exhibitors and more than 11,000 logistics professionals from over 120 nations. Whether your business is in the energy, infrastructure, offshore, mining, or manufacturing sectors, it is where you should connect with decision-makers, find new technology, and build value partnerships. Explore Diverse Products and Services at Breakbulk Europe 2026: The segregation at Breakbulk Europe 2026 into well-defined sectors assists you in getting through the vast organisation of the breakbulk market. The exhibitor categories listed below include: Sea &Airfreight Forwarding, Bareboat Charter, Chartering, Land Haulage, Container Leasing, Ports & Maritime Transportation – Shipping lines, shipping service operators, port authorities. Heavy Handling & Lift Equipment – Lift equipment, trailers, cranes, and rigging equipment. Technology & digital logistics – Software, visibility solutions, and optimisation platforms for the supply chain. Air, Road, Rail Transport – End-to-end delivery planning complemented through inland transport. Visitors will be able to compare the products, experience live demonstrations, and conduct in-person technical discussions all on the exhibition floor. Inspire, Learn, and Lead the Way The event is not merely an exhibition it is an innovation and discussion venue. Breakbulk Europe 2026 features an interactive conference and content programme that includes: Main Stage Sessions: Market outlook, risk, global trade, and ESG. Innovation Stage – Emphasis on the project logistics of the future, such as automated systems and AI. Women in Breakbulk – identifying leadership, diversity, and equality in logistics. Education Day – Bringing students and graduates together with employers and training opportunities. Breakbulk Studios – Live interviews on location, company presentations, and live broadcasting. These sessions help in the process of generating insights from real life, stimulating innovations, and inter-sector cooperation. Secure Your Breakbulk Europe 2026 Hotel with Fair Point Hassle-Free! Rotterdam hotels become booked early for the event. Fair Point, however, can provide you and your team with customised hotel offers, exclusive rates, and personal assistance for individuals, groups, and teams. Simply complete any of our quick forms, and you'll receive your customised quote as you concentrate on business at the Breakbulk Europe 2026.

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