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Dunkirk handles steel previously shipped from Antwerp

News29 Sep 2018

The port of Dunkirk is now handling steel coil exports for India and China on behalf of Arcelor Mittal Atlantique et Lorraine...

News22 Jul 2018

From September Nord Ports Shuttle will lay on a third container barge for its Dunkirk-Lille Dourges, increasing capacity to 500 TEU per week...

News25 May 2018

The Port of Dunkirk has published the results of a public consultation exercise, which appears to back its CAP 2020 project aimed at putting...

News19 May 2018

The Norlink container barge service, originally set up to link Dunkirk with Lille, has been extended to Béthune and now also to Valencienne...

News14 Mar 2018

On completion of the €61.4M works in the Western Harbour in 2019, Dunkirk’s Flanders Container Terminal will be able to accommodate two ...

News2 Feb 2018

A 153,000 m3 LNG carrier has been loaded at the Dunkirk LNG plant; ship-to-ship LNG bunkering has taken place in Bilbao for the first time;c...

News23 Jul 2016

After record grain seasons in 2013-14 (2.4 Mt) and 2014-15 (3.09 MT), the Port of Dunkirk has triumphed again with a throughput of 3.226 Mt ...

News10 Feb 2016

DFDS Seaways has introduced the CôTE DES DUNES into its Dover-Calais service The ferry is the first of two ships scheduled to enter service...

News1 Feb 2016

The French ports industry is in a relatively steady state, although there is a new development from an unexpected quarter. Meanwhile, modal ...

News14 Nov 2015

Short sea operators MacAndrews and OPDR have launched a new weekly liner service between North Europe and the Iberian Peninsula. It is the f...

News25 May 2015

The Port of Dunkirk has received the necessary approvals to proceed with its new 145-ha logistics parks in the South Dock...

News30 Mar 2015

Nord Port Shuttle's new "Transbo Express" service enables containers shipped by Ocean 3 from China to be moved in bond to Lille over Dunkirk...

News17 Jan 2015

The port of Dunkirk has reported an 8% year-on-year increase in throughput in 2014, to 47.04 Mt...

News1 Nov 2014

The Port of Dunkirk has provided an update on its key LNG terminal project, which has gained in significance because of the forthcoming Nort...

News1 Oct 2014

The sky’s the limit for container terminals, especially in ports where land is at a premium....