Tag: port of antwerp

227.097 Notifications in 1 year

In 2021 our app “PortCall Mobile” generated 227.097 notifications, just for port calls in the Port of Antwerp. It shows that digital port call information is valuable and even crucial when it comes to optimizing port call operations for all stakeholders involved. As our users can choose the way they receive their notifications, we also…
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Kayak is using PortCall Mobile to improve planning and operations

Kayak Maritime Services BVBA Services is now using PortCall Mobile to improve its planning and operations. Kayak Maritime Services BVBA was established in 1997 as a service company for the maritime industry. They are allowed to collect all dangerous and non-dangerous waste products generated by sea-going vessels in the ports of Antwerp, Ghent, Ostend & Zeebrugge. PortCall Mobile…
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Van Ameyde uses PortCall Mobile to optimize planning and operations

Van Ameyde Marine is now using PortCall Mobile to improve its planning and operations. With over 70 marine surveyors and consultants worldwide, Van Ameyde Marine is one of the largest single service providers for the marine industry. As the leading marine surveying organization in the Benelux, they offer 24/7 one-stop-shop services with +35 highly specialized…
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Waiting time at anchorage, a comparison between vessel types

Tankers and gas carriers have to wait at anchorage much longer and more frequently than other vessel types. On average tankers have to wait more than 19 hours at anchorage for the Port of Antwerp. Gas carriers have to wait about 30 hours. Our analysis of waiting times at anchorage for the Port of Antwerp…
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Waiting time at anchorage for tankers at the Port of Antwerp in 2020

In 2020, average waiting times at anchorage for tankers calling at the Port of Antwerp saw a steep rise in April and May. In the second half of the year, we see a slow return to lower average waiting times. The corona-pandemic definitely had an impact on waiting times at anchorage. Want to know more?…
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An analysis of waiting times at anchorage for the Port of Antwerp

We analyzed more than 32.000 port calls at the Port of Antwerp from 2018 to 2020. 12 hours and 17 minutes, that’s the average waiting time at anchorage for the Port of Antwerp over this 3-year period for all vessel types. Interested in learning more? You can find the results of our analysis in the…
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