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The cruise terminal. Zeebrugge (Dutch pronunciation: [zeːˈbrʏɣə] ⓘ; from Brugge aan zee [1] [ˌbrʏɣə ʔaːn ˈzeː], meaning "Bruges-on-Sea"; [2] French: Zeebruges, pronounced) is a village on the coast of Belgium and a subdivision of Bruges, for which it is the modern port.
The Port of Zeebrugge (also referred to as the Port of Bruges or Bruges Seaport) is a large container, bulk cargo, new vehicles and passenger ferry terminal port on the North Sea. The port is located in the municipality of Bruges , West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium , handling over 50 million tonnes of cargo annually.
This lightvessel was decommissioned in 1994. It is now berthed on dry land in a theme park at the Zeebrugge water front. [1] West-Hinder III: Offshore 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Nieuwpoort: 1950
Port of Bruges-Zeebrugge (Bruges/Zeebrugge), www.zeebruggeport.be Port of Ghent ( Ghent ), www.portofghent.be Port of Ostend ( Ostend ), www.portofoostende.be
The area of the whole city amounts to more than 14,099 hectares (140.99 km 2; 54.44 sq miles), including 1,075 hectares off the coast, at Zeebrugge (from Brugge aan zee, [2] meaning 'Bruges by the Sea'). [3] The historic city centre is a prominent World Heritage Site of UNESCO. It is oval and about 430 hectares in size.
The Zeebrugge Raid (Dutch: Aanval op de haven van Zeebrugge; French: Raid sur Zeebruges) on 23 April 1918, was an attempt by the Royal Navy to block the Belgian port of Bruges-Zeebrugge. The British intended to sink obsolete ships in the canal entrance, to prevent German vessels from leaving port.
Port of Antwerp-Bruges is the port authority that manages the ports of Antwerp and Bruges (Zeebrugge) since the merger between the port companies of both ports in 2022. It is a limited liability company of public law with the City of Antwerp and the City of Bruges as its shareholders.
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