De Vlaamse Waterweg nv (Flemish Waterways plc) is pleased to invite you to the excursion on Wednesday September 23th 2026 in Antwerp, as part of the IMC three-day event. The programme includes informative presentations on the Oosterweel works and their impact on the Albert Canal, followed by a boat visit to the Oosterweel construction site.
Programme
9.30 a.m. welcome with coffee/tea at the Oosterweel Campus in Antwerp
10.00 a.m. presentations
- Oosterweel project, with a focus on its impact on the Albert Canal (Lantis project staff member)
- Importance of the Albert Canal for shipping and drinking water (Niels Van Steenbergen)
- Navigation management during the Oosterweel works (Joke Vanesch)
12.00 p.m. sandwich lunch
12.30 p.m. boat visit to the Oosterweel works
3.00 p.m. docking and closing of the programme
Would you like to participate? If so, please register before June 26th 2026 using the form underneath:
