Brazil’s Port of Açu and the Chinese Port of Guangzhou have signed a Co-operation Agreement aiming to share best practices, port operation information and management, as well as strengthening investment and business development co-operation.
The Port of Antwerp will embark on an ambitious project on the sustainable production of methanol, followed by the introduction of a methanol-powered tug in the near future.
Belgium’s Antwerp port has confirmed a need for additional container handling capacity as the port concluded 2018 with expected growth in all types of cargo.
Marine fuels supplier Bomin Group has agreed to sell its Belgium operations to tanker shipping group Somtrans, in line with Bomin’s plan on exiting the bunker market in Antwerp.
Work has begun on building Europe’s largest butane river tankers at VEKA shipyard in the Netherlands.
MOL Chemical Tankers and SEA-Invest are pumping EUR300 – 400m into building a chemical tank storage at the Port of Antwerp.
Record-setting volume of over 1m teu in May helped the Port of Antwerp to gain on a record first quarter to post a 6.5%...
In another landmark for overland connections under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) between China and Europe the first freight train exclusively destined for Antwerp arrived at the Belgian port on Saturday.
The Port of Antwerp is taking a step further towards a digital future with a series of innovations that will make its 9m teu Deurganck dock more efficient.
The Port of Antwerp is gearing up to be more environmentally friendly with a project to provide onshore power facilities for seagoing vessels.