General Overview
About Breakbulk Europe 2026
Breakbulk Europe 2026 takes place from June 16 to 18, 2026, at Rotterdam Ahoy. As the world’s largest event for project cargo and breakbulk logistics, it brings together over 11,400 industry professionals, 660+ exhibitors, and delegates from more than 120 countries. The expo is the strategic hub for project owners, freight forwarders, ports, heavy-lift carriers, and logistics providers to network, discover breakthrough services, and collaborate on global cargo projects.
Industry Focus
Breakbulk Europe 2026 encompasses a broad spectrum of the maritime and international logistics industry, including:
- Project & Breakbulk Shipping: Heavy-lift, breakbulk freight, chartering, and load-planning services.
- Ports, Terminals & Intermodal: Cargo transfer, terminal services, rail, barge, and inland logistics.
- Heavy-Lift Equipment & Rigs: Cranes, trailers, jacking systems, skidding gear, and decksolutions.
- Logistics Tech & Optimization: AI-enabled planning, cargo visibility platforms, digital twin services.
- Sustainability & Green Awards: Innovation in low-carbon shipping, Breakbulk Green World Awards.
- Education & Industry Networking: Workshops like AI in Maritime, “Education Day”, Women in Breakbulk, and live panel sessions.
Breakbulk Europe gathers more than 11,400 attendees from over 120 countries, comprising cargo owners, EPC contractors, freight forwarders, ports & terminals operators, shipping lines, heavy-equipment vendors, and engineering firms. They engage in face-to-face discussions, demo technologies, explore training & AI workshops, and build partnerships across the end-to-end project logistics value chain.
Key Features
- Exhibition Floor & Networking Boulevard: 660+ exhibitors showcasing global cargo logistics solutions.
- Education Day & Workshops: Covering AI in shipping, chartering practices, and technical skills.
- Breakbulk Boulevard Evening Events: Networking receptions and port tours on the eve of the show.
- Green World Awards: Celebrating sustainable cargo logistics innovation.
- Women in Breakbulk & Photo Contest: Initiatives supporting diversity and storytelling in the industry.
Why Partner with ExhibitStandBuilder for Breakbulk Europe 2026?
Your booth supports heavy lift demonstrations, cargo planning tools, and networking with logistics decision-makers. We tailor booth spaces that accommodate technical setups, host meetings, and highlight your brand in the world’s premier project-logistics showcase.
Our Services Include:
- Booth Design: We create custom exhibition stands that reflect your brand identity and captivate your target audience.
- In-House Production: Our facilities ensure quality and consistency in every element of your exhibition stand.
- Event Planning: We offer strategic planning to align with your brand goals and deliver cohesive experiences.
- Project Management: Our team oversees all aspects of the event to ensure timely and budget-friendly execution.
- Turnkey Services: From concept to flawless execution, we provide end-to-end solutions for your exhibition needs.
Let ExhibitStandBuilder create a standout, high-impact booth built for cargo logistics, technology, and heavy-lift demonstrations. Contact us today to start planning.
