A day-long event is planned to celebrate the official launch on 28 April of the merger of Belgium’s Port of Antwerp and Port of Zeebrugge, taking place both in Antwerp […]
Wed 20/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Automated navigation for inland shipping is now on the horizon, following ground-breaking research by UAntwerp and the Port of Antwerp using 3D sonar sensors, inspired by bats. Port alderman Annick […]
Mon 11/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Port of Antwerp is gearing up to test a device aimed at helping workers respect social distancing. The port, which hosts over 900 companies, will run trials in May […]
Wed 29/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Hamburg Sud and Maersk launch a joint stand-alone service connecting Europe and the key perishables markets of Central America, the Caribbean and the western coast of South America. In northern […]
Mon 03/06/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The port of the future is a smart port. During Supernova, the festival of the future being held in the Eilandje docklands neighbourhood from 27 to 30 September, the port […]
Mon 24/09/2018 by Richard WIlkinson
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After a record first three months the port of Antwerp has also had an excellent second quarter with May as the best month ever. During the first six months of […]
Mon 16/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Antwerp and Dakar port authorities are to collaborate more closely in the next few years. In this way Antwerp, the second-largest port in Europe, seeks to reinforce its historic position […]
Mon 05/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Europe’s second largest seaport, the Port of Antwerp, recorded a 7.5% rise in the volumes of refrigerated containers and perishable goods handled in 2017 (10 million tons). Thus continues the […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The port of Antwerp is set to end 2016 having handled a record volume of more than 214 million tons of freight. And for the first time in its history, […]
Thu 29/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The volume of freight handled by the Port of Antwerp for the first 9 months of this year totalled 161.67 million tons – a figure up 3.3% on the same […]
Mon 24/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The port of Antwerp and the port of San Pedro in Côte d’Ivoire are working together to cater to the further expansion of the West African trading post. The world’s […]
Fri 02/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson