Fluxys Belgium, Pipelink, Socofe and SFPIM join forces in CO2 network operator “Fluxys c-grid ”

Fluxys Belgium, Pipelink, Socofe and SFPIM join forces in CO2 network operator “Fluxys c-grid ”

Newly created organisation underlines common ambition to support industries in their transition efforts

9th chainPORT Annual Meeting: Navigating the Future of Ports

9th chainPORT Annual Meeting: Navigating the Future of Ports

Advancing Innovation and Sustainability in an Evolving Economic, Societal, and Security Landscape

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges limits impact of economic instability

Port of Antwerp-Bruges limits impact of economic instability

Market share of containers on the rise

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Commissioner Kadri Simson and Port of Antwerp-Bruges discuss collaboration for making sustainable energy transition a reality in Europe

Commissioner Kadri Simson and Port of Antwerp-Bruges discuss collaboration for making sustainable energy transition a reality in Europe

European Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson visits the port to see how the shift to sustainable molecules is becoming a reality in Europe

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Comprehensive radar and camera network over the entire Antwerp port area

Comprehensive radar and camera network over the entire Antwerp port area

Digitised infrastructure for safe and efficient shipping traffic

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Flanders announces Gateway²Britain to make trade with UK frictionless

Flanders announces Gateway²Britain to make trade with UK frictionless

Important role for Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Largest container ship in the world calls on Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Largest container ship in the world calls on Port of Antwerp-Bruges

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Temporary barge quay at Europa Terminal to guarantee smooth service during works

Temporary barge quay at Europa Terminal to guarantee smooth service during works

Start of first phase involves deepening quayside

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World first in Antwerp port area: drone network officially launched

World first in Antwerp port area: drone network officially launched

Daily drone flights give 'live feed' of port activities

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One year after the merger, Port of Antwerp-Bruges looks back with satisfaction

One year after the merger, Port of Antwerp-Bruges looks back with satisfaction

New projects confirm unified port's appeal and ensure challenging future

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About Port of Antwerp-Bruges

With an overall throughput of 287 million tonnes per year, Port of Antwerp-Bruges is a critical hub in worldwide trade and industry. The port is a crucial link for the handling of containers, breakbulk and for the throughput of vehicles. Port of Antwerp-Bruges is home to 1,400 companies and accommodates the largest integrated chemical cluster in Europe. The port provides, directly and indirectly, a total of around 164,000 jobs and generates an added value of 21 billion euros.
 
The ambition for Port of Antwerp-Bruges is clear - to become the world's first port that reconciles economy, people and climate. As well as growing in a sustainable way, the Port also aims to focus on its unique position as a logistics, maritime and industrial centre and to take the lead in the transition to a circular and low-carbon economy. Together with the port community, customers and other partners, Port of Antwerp-Bruges is actively seeking innovative solutions for a sustainable future. High on the agenda is its responsibility for the environment and the surrounding society. 

The port sites of Antwerp and Zeebrugge are operated by the Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority, a limited liability company of public law with the City of Antwerp and the City of Bruges as its shareholders. The port employs 1,800 people. Vice-Mayor of Antwerp Annick De Ridder is President of the Board of Directors, the Mayor of Bruges Dirk De fauw is the Vice-President. Jacques Vandermeiren is CEO and President of the Executive Committee, which is responsible for the port’s day-to-day management. 

www.portofantwerpbruges.com

The telephone number +32 492 15 41 39 is only for press inquiries. For other questions you can mail to [email protected]

Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Havenhuis
Zaha Hadidplein 1
2030 Antwerp
Belgium