Deepsea terminals
Port of Antwerp-Bruges has six deepsea container terminals that receive the world's largest container ships smoothly thanks to a good draft and smart use of tides. On this page you will find an overview of the deepsea container terminals and empty container depots in Antwerp and Bruges and their opening times.
In Bruges
Deepsea terminals in Antwerp
Antwerp has five deepsea terminals. Each container terminal has multimodal access by road, rail and inland navigation to and from the hinterland. All container terminals in Antwerp are open 24/7 for seagoing vessels but have specific 24/5 opening times for trucks.
The deepsea container terminals are open to trucks 24/5 at night. The night-time opening of the container terminals helps spread road transport more effectively and reduce congestion in the Antwerp port area.
Deepsea terminal in Bruges
The deepsea container terminal in the port of Bruges, CSP Zeebrugge Terminal, is located on the open sea close to the busiest shipping lanes in Northwest Europe.
Contact and opening times terminal
Empty container depots in Antwerp
In the Antwerp port area you can find various multimodal empty container depots for the collection and delivery of empty containers. You can go there with dry containers as well as reefers or refrigerated containers. These depots also repair damaged containers.