Program

09.45h Secrets of the Albert Canal (optional): informative tour by inland barge on the modernized Albert Canal, including:

• An introduction to the container terminals in Grobbendonk (Van Moer) and Deurne (Gosselin)
• An insight in autonomous inland navigation and the greening of barge transportation

Bus transport from and to the event venue is included. The tour will be held in English and includes lunch. Arrival at the event venue is scheduled around 14.00h.

14.30h Start of event 

15.00h Plenary session (in English) on intermodal topics: barge, rail & shortsea, digitalization as a solution to streamline logistics processes 

16.00h Marketplace: get to know the latest hinterland connections for Zeebrugge and Antwerp at the stands of the transport operators during a walking dinner

21.00h End of event