December 2019
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A new steel warehouse and service centre was opened by Euroports and Zimmer Staal on 4 December in the port of Antwerp
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Port of Antwerp set to double proportion of rail transport by 2030
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Port of Antwerp and Journal of Commerce bring next Europe Container Shipping Conference to Antwerp
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APEC will offer its first four seminars in French in 2020, in addition to ten in English
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Albert canal to open on Sunday as of 2 January
November 2019
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In 2019 Port of Antwerp signed MoUs (Memoranda of Understanding) with ports all over the world. Various project teams from the different ports are working towards wider partnership aimed at facing the challenges of the future together and achieving higher levels of performance.
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As of the end of 2020 the Port Authority Officers will also patrol on the water. Thanks to two new hybrid port maintenance vessels they will be able to intervene more quickly and raise the level of safety and security.
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Antwerps bedrijf Boortmalt is de grootste moutgroep ter wereld, na overname van Cargill Malt. De fusiegroep zal jaarlijks drie miljoen mout produceren, genoeg voor honderd miljard pintjes.
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The first solar concentrator farm in the European process industry was inaugurated in the Port of Antwerp on 23 October. The Genk-based energy company Azteq has installed the solar reflectors for the logistics company Adpo. The installation forms part of a trial project with the support of the Flemish government.