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Port of Antwerp-Bruges International

Other / unclassified · Transport & automotive · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Port of Antwerp-Bruges International appears in 27 declared MEP meetings (9 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

27
declared meetings
with current MEPs
9
MEPs met
€25,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (POABI) combines its experience in one of the world’s largest ports, to assist you in your endeavour to design, expand or renew your project. In order to create stronger links with maritime regions worldwide, the Antwerp Port Authority opted to develop activities beyond Europe. This endeavour is the mission of Port of Antwerp-Bruges International (founded as…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 27 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats1970%
European People's Party311%
Greens/EFA311%
European Conservatives & Reformists14%
Renew Europe14%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (10 in 2025).

2021
1
2022
0
2023
8
2024
4
2025
10
2026
4

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Kathleen van Brempt
14 meetings · S&D
Bruno Tobback
3 meetings · S&D
Wouter Beke
3 meetings · EPP
Sara Matthieu
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Hilde Vautmans
1 meeting · Renew

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
14 Apr 2026Kathleen van BremptBreakfast event Port of Antwerp-Bruges and North Sea Port
14 Apr 2026Bruno TobbackEU Port Strategy
27 Feb 2026Bruno TobbackSite Visit
27 Feb 2026Bruno TobbackSite Visit Port of Antwerp
10 Dec 2025Kathleen van BremptTransport policy
22 Oct 2025Wouter BekeIntroduction
4 Sep 2025Kathleen van BremptPort policy
4 Sep 2025Kathleen van BremptVoorbereiding Werkbezoek POAB aan het Europees Parlement
24 Jun 2025Kathleen van BremptTEN-T event 'Climate Adaptation - resilient ports and airports for a sustainable future'
2 May 2025Saskia BricmontRéforme du code des douanes
10 Mar 2025Kathleen van BremptEU Port Strategy
21 Feb 2025Wouter BekeVeiligheid en defensie + internationale relaties
14 Jan 2025Kathleen van BremptEvent SupPORTing Europe: Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges accelerating EU’s competitive and clean industry
9 Jan 2025Kathleen van BremptOutlook for the upcoming mandate on Ports, transport and clean tech
6 Dec 2024Wouter BekeEU prioriteiten

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