1. Haven Genk in Limburg,
Limburg LOGISTIEKE draaischijf
Leon Donders
Algemeen directeur Haven Genk nv
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2. Content
Haven Genk nv: Trimodal logistic services:
Barge Terminal
Rail Terminal
Stuffing and Stripping
Bulk and General Cargo
Forwarding
Coal treatment – E-On
Roads Meet Water(RMW)/Roads Meet Rail (RMR)
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3. History
1936: SA Port Charbonnier de Genck
Shut down of mine activities in 60ies and 70ies
June 1997:
Shareholders Group Machiels and ArcelorMittal
Expand logistics side of the business for container shipment
1998 – 1999 – 2000:
Master plan for development of trimodal container terminal
Start of the construction in ‘99
Operational in 2000
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4. Location of Haven Genk NV (2)
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5. Trimodal Logistic Services:
Coal Treatment – E-On (1)
Transhipment of barges and railway wagons
Blending coal, lime, olive pits,…
+/- 1 million tons/year
Coals from Africa, America and Russia
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6. Trimodal Logistic Services:
Bulk and General Cargo (1)
Scrap
Ferro Alloys
…
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7. Trimodal Logistic Services:
Stuffing & Stripping
Cooperation with ArcelorMittal and third parties to do all the
stuffing of coils and sheets for Port of Antwerp (+/- 10000
ton/month)
Stripping of containers (granite, marble, stone)
Dedicated transport
Warehouse
Fumigation / Treated wood
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8. Trimodal Logistic Services:
Forwarding
World-wide door to door
transports
See – rail – road – inland shipping
Customs authorities : import –
export – transit - depot
Warehousing
Stuffing / Stripping FCL containers
Transport documents
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10. Trimodal Logistic Services:
Rail Terminal (2)
Rail tracks 7km
Terminal area 5ha
Transhipment capacity +/- 62 000 Units/year
1 loco tractor
All types of containers
Connections to North of Italy: Novara / Busto / Milan / Verona
Total of 42 trains/week (21 to Haven Genk and 21 to Italy)
From 1st September 2010: Genk - Zeebrugge
Advantages:
‘Door delivery’ from/to Haven Genk to/from customer (by truck/barge)
Environmentally friendly
Speed
Multimodal facilities
Other services:
Cleaning and repair
Stripping and stuffing
Fumigation
Warehousing
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13. Policy / Summary
Trimodal activities
Value added logistics
Wide range of applications
Flexible, well trained people (know how)
24 h / 7 days opening
Software support
Expansion possibilities
Perfect location in Europe
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