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title: Port of Antwerp-Bruges sees strong recovery in container throughput
description: In the first nine months of 2026, Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 200.9 million tonnes of goods, 0.8% less than in the same period last year.
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# [Port of Antwerp-Bruges sees strong recovery in container throughput](https://newsroom.portofantwerpbruges.com/en/press-releases/port-of-antwerp-bruges-sees-strong-recovery-in-container-throughput-in-volatile-trading-environment)

 Written by [Port of Antwerp-Bruges](https://newsroom.portofantwerpbruges.com/en/press-releases/author/port-of-antwerp-bruges) | Oct 20, 2026, 7:00:00 AM

 

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