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the port of Antwerp has tightened an agreement with the Chinese port of Caofeidian
Annually between the two ports of call carries out a traffic of 500-700mila tons of iron worker
June 6, 2017
the Harbour Authority of Antwerp has undersigned a memorandum of understanding with the Chinese port of Caofeidian, that it is situated in the northern part of the Bohai Bay. The understanding previews the development of the marine traffics between the two ports with the institution of a regular line. Also be a matter of two harbour ports of call the agreement it includes also the possibility to realize a railway connection between Coefeidian and Antwerp. Moreover it is previewed that assigned of the Chinese port they follow course of formation in Belgium, in particular those realized from the APEC-Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Centre that is the center of formation of the port of Antwerp.
Last year the Chinese port has enlivened 260 million tons of goods, between which 36 million producing tons of iron and steel, merceologico segment in which the port of Antwerp he is European leader. Currently the volume of traffic of iron worker enlivened annually between the port of Coefeidian and the port of Antwerp is pairs to 500-700mila tons.
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