Antwerp - In the first half of 2026, Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 133.9 million tonnes of maritime cargo, a decline of 2.4% compared with the same period last year. Against the backdrop of geopolitical tensions, trade conflicts, exceptional operational disruptions, and a challenging economic climate, the decline was relatively limited. While RoRo grew (+5.9%) and bulk remained more or less stable (-1.3%), the decline was observed primarily in the general cargo segment, with container throughput being the main factor. At the same time, Port of Antwerp-Bruges retained its market share in container throughput . . .