All Port of Antwerp articles – Page 3
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NewsBreakbulk on the up at Antwerp
2021 was a good year for breakbulk at Belgium’s port of Antwerp, which said that after a downward spiral in 2020 volumes grew by 74 percent.
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NewsAuthorities approve Antwerp-Zeebrugge merger
The Competition College of the Belgian Competition Authority (BMA) has given the green light to a merger of the ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge.
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NewsAntwerpXL postponed
The AntwerpXL conference and exhibition has been postponed from December 2021 to October 4-6, 2022.
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NewsConference confirmed for AntwerpXL
AntwerpXL, which is taking place from December 8-9, has confirmed its conference programme for the 2021 event, including a session chaired by HLPFI’s editor David Kershaw.
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NewsSpliethoff boosts Great Lakes service
Spliethoff is increasing the frequency of its Cleveland Europe Express (CEE) service by adding container vessel Peyton Lynn C to the service.
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NewsOrchid handles refinery shipment
Orchid Shipping has delivered five oil refinery components from Nhava Sheva in India to Alexandria in Egypt.
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NewsC.H. Robinson’s ro-ro solution
C.H. Robinson Project Logistics has handled the first of over 20 shipments on behalf of a North American automotive company.
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NewsWladylaw Orkan loads in Hamburg
Chipolbrok’s multipurpose vessel Wladylaw Orkan loaded power supply equipment and a range of other heavy lift cargoes at the port of Hamburg, Germany.
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NewsAntwerp posts positive half-year figures
The port of Antwerp has reported that a total of 120 million tonnes of cargo was transhipped through the port during the first six months of 2021, representing a year-on-year increase of 5 percent. The port said that transhipments with the UK and Ireland are showing positive signs in spite of Brexit.
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NewsPSA Breakbulk and Felbermayr team up
PSA Breakbulk and Felbermayr will jointly operate the 15-ha site beside Churchill Dock South at the port of Antwerp.
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NewsAntwerp calls for NexGen District candidates
On June 10, the port of Antwerp is starting its second round of consultations for companies that are interested in leasing a space in its NextGen District.
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NewsChinese demand spurs on Chipolbrok
“China has overcome the pandemic and the economy is booming,” reports Chinese-Polish carrier Chipolbrok. It has observed growing demand for Chinese products – from basic materials to consumer goods, industrial units and wind power components.
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NewsAntwerp leads the way for PIONEER’s greener port vision
The PIONEERS project – an international consortium of 46 partners led by the port of Antwerp in Belgium – is to receive a EUR25 million (USD30.4million) grant from the European Union’s Horizon funding programme.
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NewsBarrus completes mining move
Barrus Projects has transported a 1,100-ton (997.9-tonne) autoclave from the port of De-Kastri to Amursk, Russia.
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NewsBelgian ports set to merge
The Belgian ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge are to join forces – a process that is expected to take a year to finalise.
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NewsWagenborg secures SCA contract
SCA has renewed its contract with Wagenborg Shipping for the provision of shipping services for wood, pulp and paper from the Baltic to the US East Coast and multiple destinations in the Mediterranean.
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NewsPCN members keep busy
Members of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) have been busy moving heavy and oversized cargoes around the globe.
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NewsEurope Cargo delivers to the USA
Europe Cargo – member of the Project Cargo Network (PCN) – transported a 56-ton (50.8-tonne) case from Alblasserdam in the Netherlands, to New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA.
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NewsBarrus handles mining equipment
Barrus Projects has transported a 1,100-ton (997.9-tonne) autoclave from the port of Antwerp in Belgium to the port of De-Kastri in Russia.
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NewsAntwerp further extends payment terms
Alfaport Voka, Antwerp Port Authority and the Scheldt Left Bank Corporation (MLSO) have agreed a further postponement of payment for domain concessions, as well as for shipping and inland navigation dues.