UPDATE: Congestion in Antwerp and Rotterdam

At present, average waiting times for the handling of our barges in the seaports are:

Antwerp: 44 hours

Rotterdam: 72 hours

Stricter registration procedures in Rotterdam

Following a recent inspection by Dutch Customs, APMT MVII has informed shipping line Maersk of a stricter enforcement of the FOP (= FIAT Opslag) procedure. In future if the registration of containers is late or incomplete, the containers can not be accepted at seaport terminals.

UPDATE: Congestion in Antwerp and Rotterdam

At present, average waiting times for the handling of our barges in the seaports are:

Antwerp: 33 hours

Rotterdam: 45 hours

UPDATE: Congestion in Antwerp and Rotterdam

At present, average waiting times for the handling of our barges in the seaports are:

Antwerp: 72 hours

Rotterdam: 56 hours

Deurganck Dock Update, 17 June

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has announced that work on cleaning up the oil spill at the Deurganckdok is almost completed and that the selective navigation ban there has ended. All quays and terminals have been fully operational since 14:00 today.