Eemshaven is a port and industrial area located in the northern part of the Netherlands, specifically in the province of Groningen. It was developed in the early 2000s to accommodate shipping and energy production, serving as a key hub for both maritime and industrial activities. The port is strategically positioned along the Wadden Sea, facilitating access to international shipping routes. The area is also known for its energy infrastructure, including several power plants that utilize natural gas and renewable sources. Eemshaven plays a significant role in the Netherlands' energy transition, contributing to the country's goals for sustainable energy production and reducing carbon emissions.