About event

Breakbulk Europe is an international event for the project cargo and breakbulk logistics industry, bringing together shippers, freight forwarders, carriers, ports/terminals, and service providers involved in moving oversized and heavy-lift cargo. Breakbulk Europe 2026 takes place on 16-18 June 2026 at Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Who should attend

• Project cargo owners / EPCs / industrial manufacturers moving oversized equipment and modules
• Freight forwarders, heavy-lift carriers, and logistics providers planning complex transports

• Ports and terminals teams supporting breakbulk/project cargo operations

• Technical and operations leads working with heavy-lift planning, safety, and documentation (incl. workshops)

What you will learn

• Current issues shaping project logistics (e.g., geopolitics/trade disruption topics on the agenda)
• Practical know-how from industry workshops like the Heavy Lift Workshop (sea + land-based heavy-lift logistics fundamentals)
• What the community is focusing on beyond the expo floor via “What’s On” formats (workshops + education day initiatives)