---
title: Draught record broken at Deurganck Dock
description: The first trial run with maximum permitted draught on the Western Scheldt has been successfully carried out.
---

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# [Draught record broken at Deurganck Dock](https://newsroom.portofantwerpbruges.com/en/press-releases/draught-record-broken-at-deurganck-dock)

 Written by [Port of Antwerp-Bruges](https://newsroom.portofantwerpbruges.com/en/press-releases/author/port-of-antwerp-bruges) | Oct 2, 2023, 8:00:00 AM

 

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