安特卫普港口(国外英文资料).docVIP

安特卫普港口(国外英文资料) Antwerp port, a rapidly developing international port in Central Europe Antwerp port is one of the largest ports in the world, and it is the second largest port in europe. In 2005, its seaborne throughput reached 1.6 tons, an all-time high, with an increase of 5.1% over the previous year, including container freight volume of 6482029TEU, an increase of 6.9% over 2004, the third largest container basic port in europe. Antwerp is a basic port of international trade. Antwerp is the most important gateway for European transportation, located in the center of europe. Antwerp port, a total area of 134.55 square kilometers, the total length of reliable dock coastline of 150 kilometers, of which more than half of the quay can ship unloading type above Panama. Antwerp port is well known for its container and grocery transportation. It has specialized terminals such as automobiles, steel, coal, fruit, grain, timber, chemical fertilizer, paper, containers and so on. It has the highest volume of groceries in europe. The port of Antwerp is a major gateway to Belgium, Holland, Luxemburg, Germany and france. Antwerp port has a strategic location, about 100 kilometers inland, and has convenient transportation in the hinterland. It is close to Europes major production and consumption centers. It is the main shipping, distribution and transit center in europe. Almost 100% of the total volume of transportation in Antwerp is international transportation. Antwerp port is Europes largest steel, forest products and fruit port. Antwerp port is well known for its container and sundry goods transportation. It has grown by more than 10% in the past 10 years. It is one of the fastest growing container basic ports in europe. The existing 7 port container terminal, is still located in the building of the left bank of the Scheldt tide type container harbor will be built with 5.2 km long quay and about 6000000 TEUs handling capacity. At present, the first phase has been put into use