{"id":1020,"date":"2023-02-17T15:07:19","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T07:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/port-of-rotterdam-germany-further-partnership-for-australia-green-hydrogen-hub\/"},"modified":"2023-02-17T15:07:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T07:07:19","slug":"port-of-rotterdam-germany-further-partnership-for-australia-green-hydrogen-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/port-of-rotterdam-germany-further-partnership-for-australia-green-hydrogen-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"Port of Rotterdam, Germany further partnership for Australia green hydrogen hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto; background-color:rgb(246,246,246); padding:20px; line-height:25px; text-align: justify;\">\n<p><strong>The Port of Rotterdam Authority, Germany\u2019s Fraunhofer Institute for <\/p>\n<p>Solar Energy Systems (ISE), and the Australian government have teamed up to <\/p>\n<p>develop a joint hydrogen hub in Western Australia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1676613890776895-1.jpg\" alt=\"Port of Rotterdam, Germany further partnership for Australia green hydrogen hub.jpg\" title=\"Port of Rotterdam, Germany further partnership for Australia green hydrogen hub\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; padding:15px 0px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The initiative is in line with the Port of Rotterdam\u2019s ambition to become a <\/p>\n<p>hydrogen hub for Northwest Europe.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The TrHyHub project aims to build a modern port industrial complex for <\/p>\n<p>large-scale hydrogen production for both local use and export.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Around 20 companies from the three countries have indicated their intention <\/p>\n<p>to take part.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The partnership was announced during the German Minister for Research and <\/p>\n<p>Education\u2019s visit to the port of Rotterdam on 13 February, where the Port of <\/p>\n<p>Rotterdam Authority and Fraunhofer confirmed their intention for further <\/p>\n<p>partnership.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The parties involved are committed to combining their technology, <\/p>\n<p>knowledge, and expertise to develop the Australian hydrogen hub and supply chain <\/p>\n<p>to the German hinterland.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>As part of the new port, they will be exploring the possibility for the <\/p>\n<p>joint construction of an offshore export terminal to enable faster hydrogen <\/p>\n<p>exports to Northwest Europe.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The Dutch and Australian ministers for Climate and Energy had already <\/p>\n<p>signed a partnership agreement in this area earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Both governments have stated their ambition to cooperate in four areas, <\/p>\n<p>including hydrogen trade policy, standards, and certification; port <\/p>\n<p>infrastructure and the development of supply chains; innovative hydrogen <\/p>\n<p>technology, including transport by vessel; and government policy for safety, <\/p>\n<p>training, regulations, and social support for hydrogen.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The partnership also looks to enhance the sustainability of the energy <\/p>\n<p>supplies for Germany and the Netherlands and accelerate the replacement of coal <\/p>\n<p>and oil imports with green hydrogen, reducing their dependency on Russia.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>According to the partners\u2019 recent release, the Oakajee Strategic Industrial <\/p>\n<p>Area (SIA), where the joint hydrogen hub will be developed, has the potential to <\/p>\n<p>become one of the world\u2019s largest hydrogen-producing areas due to its optimal <\/p>\n<p>wind and solar power generation conditions.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Last month, the Port of Rotterdam joined forces with STC International to <\/p>\n<p>organise the port energy transition management programme.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Port of Rotterdam Authority, Germany\u2019s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE), and the Australian government have teamed up to develop a joint hydrogen hub in Western Australia.The initiative is in line with the Port of Rotterdam\u2019s ambition to become a hydrogen hub for Northwes&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"hj_lang":[3],"class_list":["post-1020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"hj_lang","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hj_lang?post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}