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1 Dutch fishing vessel uses giant kite to save fuel
The world's first fishing vessel to get auxiliary power from a large drag kite is owned by the Dutch company Parlevliet & Van der Plas Group. The 15,000-tonne 'Maartje Theadora' uses the German SkySails system, in which a 160-square-meter kite...
11.03.2010
2 Indonesia and the Netherlands team up to reduce CO2
The Netherlands will participate in four projects in Indonesia to reduce its production of CO2 gas. Dutch and Indonesian government officials recently signed an agreement for the projects which also support sustainable development in Indonesia. One...
11.03.2010
3 Online match-making for protein processors
With the launch of Animal Protein.net, VNU Exhibitions introduces online match-making for the animal production and processing markets worldwide. On www.animalprotein.net, buyers active throughout the supply-chain now have a unique opportunity to...
10.03.2010
4 Dutch tax regime for encouraging innovation
The already favourable tax regime applied to the 'Dutch Innovation Box' has been improved even further, as of January 1st, 2010. Under the new rules, all income resulting from qualifying intangible assets will be subject to an effective corporate...
10.03.2010
5 Dutch constructor takes pride in Africa's largest football stadium
The Dutch engineering firm Interbeton has redesigned Africa's largest football stadium, Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg in preparation for the 2010 World Cup football tournament this summer. Interbeton is a subsidiary of Dutch Royal BAM Group...
09.03.2010
6 Drop in criminality in the Netherlands delivers unexpected revenue
Belgium has come to an agreement with the Netherlands to rent prison cells, at a prison in the Dutch city of Tilburg, as a solution to overcrowding in its own penitentiaries. The agreement will compensate for the shortage of cells across Belgium....
08.03.2010
7 Europe's largest green façade on Rotterdam building
The Dutch city of Rotterdam will soon have the largest green building façade in Europe. A total of 5000 m2 of green façade will be installed along the side walls of an enormous parking garage called the Westblaak. Rotterdam encourages the...
05.03.2010
8 Dutch water expertise showcased at Indian Aquatech
A delegation of Dutch companies that are active in the water sector recently promoted their expertise at the international water technology show Aquatech in India. The companies are members of the Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP) and together...
05.03.2010
9 Amsterdam hosts Dow Live Earth Run for Water
Amsterdam is participating in the worldwide charitable event, the Dow Live Earth Run for Water, on 18 April, 2010. The Dow Live Earth Run for Water is a series of 6km run/walks (the average distance women and children walk every day to secure water)...
05.03.2010
10 Dutch game developer Triangle Studios opens US office
Triangle Studios, a Dutch company that develops computer games and applications, has opened a new office in Dallas, Texas in the United States. The new location is advantageous for the company's international ambitions. It is already one of the...
04.03.2010

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