The Port of Antwerp, The Second Largest in Europe

Wed Nov 26 2025
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ANTWERP, Belgium:  The port of Antwerp, the second largest in Europe. Located on the border between Belgium and the Netherlands, it handles around 14 million containers every year. It is also an important gateway for illegal trade, particularly cocaine. The port is also home to the Doel Nuclear Power Plant. The boss of Belgium’s Antwerp port, has told AFP the giant facility risks being a soft target for drone attacks, as fears swirl over the threat from Russia.

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