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Port of Antwerp Fastest connections to the European hinterland Handling over 180 million tonnes of cargo every year, the port of Antwerp is the second largest port in Europe and the fifth largest in the world. Offering extremely high productivity, a full range of handling services and the fastest connections to the European hinterland, it is the No. 1 gateway to Europe. + More info: www.portofantwerp.be |
Multipurpose port The port of Antwerp not only offers state-of-the-art handling facilities for every kind of cargo from containers to breakbulk, ro-ro and project cargo. Its full range of specialized, value added logistics services from warehousing, packaging, processing, finishing distribution and forwarding ensures Antwerp occupies pride of place, whatever your destination in Europe. The port area also boasts the largest petrochemicals cluster on the continent and is second only to Houston in the rest of the world.
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Gateway to Europe The Port Authority makes continuous investments aimed at further reinforcing growth in container handling, while creating additional space for storage, logistics and industrial activities. Offering the latest in state-of-the-art infrastructure, a wide choice of quays, handlers and stevedores and a revolutionary tidal dock, the port of Antwerp continues to cement its position as an important turning plate in the chain of international trade.
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Unique, central location Situated 80km inland in the very heart of Europe, the port of Antwerp combines excellent sea links to the North Sea with the fastest onward connections by road, rail or barge. Indeed, more than 60% of the E.U.’s total purchasing power is located within just 500km of the city and the port, offering greater access to the most significant consumer markets and shortening the distance to the end user.
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