The location and equipment of a port are important factors, but do not suffice as such. know-how, dedication and productivity are just as essential.

These characteristics can be found in all branches of Zeebrugge's labour force. Naturally, it is this attitude that is partly responsible for the further expansion of the port.

There is definitely more than one reason why the port of Zeebrugge is willing and able to play a vital and dynamic role in today's enlarged Europe.