Zeebrugge welcomes new box handling arrival
A new container terminal in Belgium has been officially opened at the Albert II dock,Zeebrugge. The multi-user facility has a 16 metre deepwater draft and no lock or river restrictions. Seven post-panamax gantry cranes are installed and it has a fully automated gate for trucks.
Top executives from APM Terminal, AP Moller-Maersk, Zeebrugge Port Authorities, Safmarine and local government representatives celebrated the opening.