Highlights Test Day 2
Day Two Highlights
Just like that, day two of Breakbulk Europe 2026 is done and dusted. The exhibition floor was alive with thousands of project cargo professionals reconnecting and doing business. From expert insight on the Breakbulk Live and Breakbulk Voices Stages, to fostering connections between the next generation at the NextWave 30 Networking Hour, the halls were buzzing. There is still time to join us on the final day so don't miss out and pay a visit to Rotterdam Ahoy for endless networking opportunities.
Today's highlights
BUSINESSrun
Attendees hit the ground running for day two and laced up for a 5K or 10K run around central Rotterdam. This was a great chance to combine fitness, networking, and giving back to the community under the motto: "Running for a Cause, Connecting for Success".
Hora de networking de NextWave 30
Hosted in the Sports Bar, the next generation of the project cargo and breakbulk industry were provided a relaxed setting for a chance to meet like-minded peers and other professionals early in their careers. These individuals are the future of the industry and fostering that talent starts at Breakbulk Europe.
La presentación de la idea innovadora
Taking place at the Breakbulk Voices Stage, start-ups bringing new thinking into the port and maritime sector, from smarter operations to practical solutions for real industry challenges, took to the stage in front of industry leaders, decision-makers and start-up accelerators. This was a chance to build visibility and connect with the people shaping the market.
Women in Breakbulk Lounge Sessions
Across the 3 days of the event the Women in Breakbulk Lounge is hosting dedicated sessions on a range of topics. Today's sessions explored the difference between having diversity in a team and truly benefiting from it, the power of no in the workplace, African values in global trade, and when is the right time to call the lawyer.
Expositor destacado
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We heard from
What to look forward to tomorrow
Talleres
The industry workshops offer a rich mix of learning and insight, covering chartering, heavy-lift, and AI. Each session provides practical takeaways, whether it was navigating the complexities of chartering, exploring innovations in heavy-lift, or understanding how AI is reshaping the industry. The day creates an environment for both knowledge-sharing and discussion, giving participants fresh tools and perspectives to bring back to their work.
Jornada Educativa NextWave
Education Day is a powerful showcase of how the next generation is shaping the future of the breakbulk and project cargo industry. Students and career changers gain valuable insights from panels and interactive sessions, bridging the talent gap with guidance from both established and emerging leaders. The day concludes with an exhibition tour, creating opportunities for networking and meaningful connections across the supply chain.
Tomorrow's speakers include
Victoria Handschuch
Responsable de Implementación Global
DSV Proyectos Globales y Soluciones Sectoriales (DPIS)
FINAL CHANCE TO JOIN
Tomorrow is the final day of Breakbulk Europe 2026 and we still have so much yet to come. From industry workshops and expert speakers on the two stages, to NextWave Education Day, day three is promising big things!
Galería de momentos destacados
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