Shipping agents and port services
Shipping agents and port services. Fast pages, honest pricing and tools your staff can run without a developer.
Rotterdam
Software development company for Rotterdam businesses
Rotterdam runs Europe’s largest seaport, with the Maasvlakte terminals, the Erasmus MC campus, Rotterdam The Hague Airport and the fast-growing Kop van Zuid. Shipping agents, forwarders, makers and food-hall start-ups need software that handles real operations, not just a nice front page. We build custom software, websites, online shops and mobile apps for Rotterdam companies, delivered remotely with a fixed euro quote.
Industries we serve in Rotterdam
Freight forwarders and logistics
Freight forwarders and logistics. Online enquiries, bookings or orders built around how the work really happens.
Makers and technical wholesalers
Makers and technical wholesalers. Secure customer areas, reports and dashboards that save hours every week.
Food halls and restaurants
Food halls and restaurants. Search-ready pages and structured data so the right customers find you first.
Clinics and care providers
Clinics and care providers. Mobile-first design with careful testing before every release.
What we build for Rotterdam
Websites
Fast, mobile-friendly websites for the Netherlands: clear euro prices, English and Turkish pages with correct hreflang, iDEAL-ready checkout, cookie consent that follows the GDPR, and pages made to be found on Google.nl.
Mobile apps
iOS and Android apps for Dutch users: Dutch-ready formats for dates, addresses and postcodes, iDEAL and Apple Pay payments, offline-friendly screens for trains and trams, and store listings prepared for the Dutch app stores.
Online shops
Webshops that take iDEAL, cards and Klarna, show prices with 21% BTW, link to PostNL, DHL and Sendcloud shipping, and sync stock with your till or ERP, ready for Dutch shoppers who expect fast delivery and easy returns.
Business software
Custom portals, dashboards and automation that connect to Exact Online, Twinfield, Moneybird or AFAS, produce Peppol-ready invoices and give your Dutch team one place to run orders, projects and customers.
Digital marketing
Search and ad campaigns for Dutch audiences: Google.nl keyword research, Dutch-ready landing pages, Google Business Profile for local visibility and reports that tie enquiries to spend.
Why Rotterdam companies choose Globalsoft
- We work remotely with clear milestones: you see a clickable demo early, review it on a call and approve before we build further, wherever in Rotterdam your team sits.
- Quotes are fixed in euros ex VAT and tied to a written scope, which lets Rotterdam companies plan cash flow with confidence.
- We connect the tools Dutch companies use every day, such as Twinfield, Exact Online and Moneybird, where they fit your project.
- After launch we keep the site updated, fast and secure, with a named contact for Rotterdam clients and answers within a working day.
Why Globalsoft
We stay with you after launch
We do not disappear after go-live: maintenance, updates, backups and 24/7 monitoring keep your system running.
World-class frontend
Your interfaces are designed and coded to the level of the best global products: fast, accessible and flawless on every screen.
Engineering at big-platform level
We build systems to the standard of the world's large platforms: scalable architecture, clean code and reliable uptime.
Meticulous in every detail
Code review, testing and quality control are standard on every project; we skip no technical or visual detail.
Our goal: the world's best technology
We choose the most current and capable technologies, keep versions up to date and keep your project from ageing.
Top-tier security
Security comes first in design: encryption, access control, regular security testing and data protection are built in from the start.
Speed and performance
Your pages load fast; performance is measured and continuously improved for user experience and search ranking.
Visibility in search engines
Technical SEO, clean heading structure and fast pages help customers find you on Google.
Your source code and data are yours
You own the code and data; you stay independent and can move them whenever you wish.
Areas we cover around Rotterdam
We work with businesses in Centrum, Kop van Zuid, Delfshaven, Feijenoord, Charlois, Hoogvliet, Overschie, Kralingen, Blijdorp and the Waalhaven, always remotely and with the same fixed-quote approach.
Questions from Rotterdam businesses
Can you connect a booking or planning tool to our port operations?
Usually yes. We link planning screens, customs and shipment data and customer portals through APIs, so dispatchers and clients see the same live status instead of emailing spreadsheets.
What decides the price of a site or app in Rotterdam?
Scope, number of integrations, languages and design depth. You get a fixed EUR price ex VAT after a free call, with the drivers listed so you can trade features against budget.
Can we work together without a site visit in Rotterdam?
Yes. Remote delivery is our normal way of working: calls, shared screens, a staging site you can click through and weekly summaries.
Which Dutch payment and accounting tools can you connect?
We connect HubSpot, Mailchimp and MessageBird and similar tools, depending on what your Rotterdam business already uses.
When could my Rotterdam project go live?
Small sites often go live in two to four weeks, shops and portals in six to ten. We give you a dated plan with review points before work begins.
What if my customers use Dutch, English and Turkish?
We plan the language structure from the start, so every version has its own URL, titles and descriptions and none competes with another.
Let’s work together
Let’s build your project in Rotterdam.
Tell us your idea and we will send you the right solution and a clear quote the same day.