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Antwerp Bruges Port Authority Appoints Rob Smeets As Chief Executive
PRIVATEJun 05, 2026•13 days ago
Position
Chief Executive Officer
Company
Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Rob Smeets
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Description
Rob Smeets has been appointed as the new chief executive of the Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority for a six-year term. He succeeds Jacques Vandermeiren, having served as interim chief executive since Vandermeiren's announced departure.
Company Information
Company
Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Location
Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
About
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges is a significant maritime hub in Belgium, known for its strategic location and extensive logistics services. It handles both breakbulk and container shipments, making it a vital player in European trade. The port authority focuses on innovation and sustainability to meet modern challenges. With a rich history and experienced workforce, it aims to enhance its global impact.
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