‘World’s largest lock’ underway in Antwerp

:  Flemish Minister Hilde Crevits in the crane on Monday, assited by Marc Van Peel, president of the Antwerp Port Authority and Philippe Maystadt, president of the European Investment Bank.Photo copyright Antwerp Port Authority.

Construction officially began on Monday in the Port of Antwerp for construction of the €340m Deurganck lock, the second lock on the left bank.

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