ROTTERDAM Nature International Slop Disposal (NISD) is the leading offshore and maritime waste collector in the Port of Rotterdam, covering the ARA region (Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp). NISD holds all relevant maritime and environmental licenses required to collect maritime and offshore waste in the Netherlands and is an official Port Reception Facility.
NISD operates an extensive fleet of state-of-the-art barges which are available 24/7 for the collection of all types of ship and cargo related waste. Additionally ISD offers multiple jetties for seagoing vessels which require tank cleaning, slop disposal or de-bunkering services. NISD is your partner for all Marpol waste, Annex I - V, in the ARA region.
Frontrunner:
ISD demonstrates its market leadership with the recent delivery of two new double hull slop tankers “Hydrovac10” and “Hydrovac11”. These barges are equipped with the latest technologies and are revolutionary in their approach to safety and protection of the environment. Hydrovac 10 was the first double hull constructed slop tanker to operate in the port of Rotterdam.
Key benefits
- Double hull slop barges
- Market leader in maritime environmental legislation
- Extensive barge fleet means no limitation on disposal quantity
- Comprehensive IT systems deliver real-time and online control of the barge and collection activities
Ship generated waste:
European ports have implemented an indirect fee system based on Marpol Directive 2000/59. Fees within the port of Rotterdam are based on Main Engine Capacity (MEC) which means vessels can dispose of their ship generated waste at almost zero cost. This is explained below:
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