Visit to Zeebrugge (Port of Antwerp-Bruges & ECS European Containers)
Visit to Zeebrugge (Port of Antwerp-Bruges & ECS European Containers)
Belgium as a Gateway to Europe
Join us for a tour of the Port of Antwerp-Bruges & ECS European Containers headquarters !
We are delighted to invite you to join us on our trip to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges and the ECS European Containers headquarters in Zeebrugge on 12th of May. The visit will explore the significance of Belgium as an gateway to Europe for both intra-EU and extra-EU trade.
Join us to discover the 'behind scenes' of the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Zeebrugge, accompanied by a visit to the ECS European Containers headquarters, and a discussion on Belgium-UK trade relations, opportunities, and challenges.
This is an opportunity to engage with industry leaders and business representatives, and unveil the role of the Port of Antwerp-Bruges and ECS as key actors in trade between Belgium, the EU and the UK.
Programme:
9h30 – 10h00: Arrival and welcome
10h00 – 11h00: Britcham working group session
11h30 – 12h30: Presentation and discussion on Belgium – UK trade with Mieke Laethem and Lieve Duprez from the Port of Antwerp-Bruges
12h30 – 13h30: Lunch Break
13h30 – 14h30: Port tour
14h30 – 16h00: Visit ECS facilities
16h00: End of visit and return to Brussels
Speaker:
Alice O'Donovan
Secretary General at CELCAA
*Carpooling options will be available to help attendees travel efficiently and sustainably.
If you have any questions, please reach out to our Committees Officer, Katarzyna Gallon at katarzyna.gallon@britcham.eu