Barge connection
RBC offers efficient and sustainable barge solutions for the loading and unloading of full and empty (tank) containers, with customization options within the European hinterland.
Barge services at RBC
At RBC, we understand that flexible and sustainable transport options are essential in today’s logistics. Our barge service offers an efficient solution for docking ships and transporting or storing full and empty (tank) containers. Thanks to our collaboration with reliable partners and our own water connections, we create seamless connections within the European hinterland. This service strengthens our core business and offers customers additional transport options. Combine flexibility, reliability, and efficiency with the strategic advantages of our centrally located terminal in the Botlek.

Efficient container storage through sustainable inland waterway solutions
Barge services at RBC
Two Modern Quays
Our terminal features two state-of-the-art docks, specifically designed for the efficient handling of both full and empty (tank) containers. These docks are equipped with their own water connections, allowing us to guarantee fast and reliable transshipment. Whether it involves large volumes or specific cargo, our infrastructure is perfectly tailored to the needs of our customers.
Scheduled Services and Custom Solutions
In addition to fixed line services, we offer flexible customized solutions, fully tailored to your logistical needs. Do you have specific requirements for transportation or planning? Our custom-made services provide a solution that perfectly aligns with your supply chain, with the reliability you can expect from RBC.
Sustainable Transport Options
We are committed to greener logistics by integrating multimodal transport into our services. By using water transport, we offer an efficient and environmentally friendly way to move your containers, which not only saves costs but also contributes to reducing CO₂ emissions.
Seamless Integration with Our Terminal Services
Our barge service is fully integrated with other services at our terminal, such as storage, transshipment and transport. This means you can rely on a comprehensive logistics solution from a single partner. Whether you need to store, transport or transship containers, we ensure a streamlined and efficient handling process.
What are the benefits of using the barge service at RBC Terminal?
Our barge service offers an efficient and sustainable solution for transporting and storing full and empty (tank) containers. With two modern docks, dedicated water connections, and flexible customization options, we ensure a seamless logistical experience that perfectly aligns with your needs.
For which types of containers is the barge service suitable?
Our barge service is suitable for both full and empty standard containers, tank containers and containers containing hazardous materials (ADR). Feel free to contact us if you have specific requirements.
How does the barge service contribute to sustainability?
Transport by barge is an environmentally friendly choice. By using water transport, we reduce CO₂ emissions and relieve the roads, which contributes to a more sustainable supply chain.
Any questions?
Luuk Overweg
Operations Supervisor
Please contact me immediately and I will answer all your questions.
+31 (0)10 790 7700 transport@rbc-terminal.nl
Want to know more about our bar service?
Gino Tutone
Manager Terminal Operations
Contact our expert immediately.
+31 (0)10 714 7705 gino.tutone@cetem.nlRequest a quote or get in touch?
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