Antwerp

Antwerp Port Announces Major Expansion Project

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Europe’s second-largest seaport, has announced a significant expansion project aimed at increasing capacity while meeting strict environmental standards. Key Highlights The expansion will include: New container terminals with automated handling systems Enhanced rail connections to reduce truck traffic Green energy infrastructure including wind turbines and solar panels Improved logistics hubs for efficient cargo distribution Economic Impact Port authorities estimate the project will create over 5,000 new jobs in the region and strengthen Belgium’s position as a key logistics hub for European trade.