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PORT OF GHENT. Christophe Peeters // Ghent Port Company // President Daan Schalck // Ghent Port Company // CEO. PORT OF GHENT. Large enough to cope, small enough to care. 600 HECTARES OF SPACE FOR INVESTMENTS. PORT OF GHENT: 2010, A RECORD YEAR.
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PORT OF GHENT Christophe Peeters // Ghent Port Company // President Daan Schalck // Ghent Port Company // CEO
PORT OF GHENT Large enough to cope, small enough to care
PORT OF GHENT: 2010, A RECORD YEAR One of the fastest growing ports in Western Europe 70,000 jobs Total cargo traffic: 2008, 2009, 2010
CENTRALLY LOC ATED MULTIMODAL SEAPORT Main roads: E17 – E40 Rail Seagoing navigation & Short sea shipping Inland navigation A new larger sealock A transhipment port: to Paris (Seine-Nord project)
ON THE LOGISTICAL HEART OF EUROPE Automotive, chemicals, steel, recycling and scrap, energy, bio fuels, food, wood and paper production European distribution centers
PORT OF GHENT • One of the largest greenfield port sites in Europe • Logistics • Distribution • Bio based economy • Warehousing
PORT OF GHENT Large enough to cope, small enough to care… … for all your investments www.portofghent.be/investments www.portofghent.be/investments