Port of Rotterdam’s Danny Levenswaard on How Music and Breakbulk Have Shaped His Successful Career

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By Simon West

t would be tough drawing too many parallels between a career in logistics and the world of music, but for Danny Levenswaard, director breakbulk at the Port of Rotterdam Authority, his 12-year stint as a professional saxophonist taught him some invaluable lessons. Learning to handle the long hours, tight schedules, and constant travelling – part and parcel of being a member of a successful touringband – prepared him well for his future role heading up an entire division at Europe’s busiest deepwater port.

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