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The Port of Brussels was founded in 1993, [4] as a result of the splitting of the N.V. Zeekanaal in a Flemish and a Brussels institution, five years after the authority over the ports in Belgium was transferred to the regions. The new autonomy in 1993 immediately led to new dynamism and growth in the results.
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The Port of Brussels is now accessible to ships of 4,500 tonnes (9,900,000 lb) and pushed convoys of 9,000 tonnes (20,000,000 lb). The canal is of paramount importance for the supply of oil to Brussels, which typically represents 30–50% of annual traffic. In 1974, the annual traffic rose to 14 million tonnes.
In this Central Quarter (French: Quartier du Centre, Dutch: Centrumwijk), there are some vestiges of the 13th-century first walls of Brussels, which encompassed the area between the first port on the Senne, the old Romanesque church (later replaced by the Brabantine Gothic Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula), [3] and the former ducal ...
Brussels Airport (Dutch: Luchthaven Brussel, French: Aéroport de Bruxelles) (IATA: BRU, ICAO: EBBR) is the main international airport of Belgium.It is located in the municipality of Zaventem in Flemish Brabant, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast [2] of Brussels.
After years of fruitless negotiations, the City of Brussels finally annexed the narrow band of land needed for the avenue, in addition to the Bois de la Cambre itself, in April 1864. [11] [12] [9] That decision accounts for the unusual shape of today's City of Brussels and for the separation of Ixelles into two separate areas.
The headquarters of ESPO are in Brussels and include a General Assembly, an Executive Committee and 8 special committees. [1] The ESPO represents the interests of the seaports of the European Union. [1] [2] [3] ESPO represents over 98 percent of the seaports of the European Union, [3] and has direct communication with 500 European ports. [3]