Benelux box traffic falls
NewsRotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges, which are Europe’s two largest container ports, have both suffered declines in their throughputs for the fir...
Dutch-Colombian drug control treaty in the making
NewsThe Netherlands and Colombia are preparing a treaty to intensify bilateral cooperation in the fight against drugs trafficking....
Shippers getting perishable cargo data directly in Antwerp
NewsPartnership between the port and technology providers leverages IoT technology and the LoRa network to monitor cargo inside reefer container...
Port of Antwerp – thrills and spills
NewsHow does the port balance the competing interests of PSA-MSC and DP World, and could there yet be a hitch in the new graving dock plans?...
‘Duplex’ rethink for Port of Antwerp’s left bank
NewsThe Port of Antwerp has submitted a third variant for the layout of its planned second tidal dock on the left bank of the River Scheldt. The...
Antwerp hub for pick-ups
NewsRail freight operator Lineas and logistics company Tabaknatie are setting up collection points for containers outside Antwerp to spread the ...
Two more cranes at Antwerp Gateway
NewsDP World Antwerp Gateway is about to receive its two final STS cranes, bringing its quayside crane complement to eleven...
Antwerp buys into digital platform
NewsAntwerp Port Authority and FPIM (Federal Participation & Investment Company) are to acquire, respectively, 75% and 25% stakes in NxtPort, th...
Antwerp up 3.3% in first nine months
NewsContainerised tonnage increased 3.7% to 91.9 Mt and by 3.2% in units to 7.798M TEU...
Major breakbulk job in Antwerp
NewsEuroports has just completed a major stevedoring job at its Terminal 1207 on the Left Bank in Antwerp...
Konecranes wins MPET service deal
NewsIn a new contract, Konecranes Antwerp-based service organisation will perform all maintenance and repair work on more than 150 Konecranes No...
Vessel aground in Antwerp
NewsThe Cosco Shipping Lines vessel Jupiter has run aground in the river Schelde, blocking access to the port of Antwerp....
Antwerp, Açu deal
NewsPort of Antwerp, through its subsidiary Port of Antwerp International (PAI), will invest US$10M in Porto do Açu, a privately owned port com...
Antwerp grows in H1 2017
NewsThe port authority asserts that there is a "clear need for more container handling capacity"...
Antwerp Saeftinghedok – further setback
NewsBelgium’s supreme national body, the Council of State (Raad van State) has annulled what was left of the (Town and Country Planning) plan ...