MPET service garage Waaslandhaven - Antwerp

Description 

Franki Construct is building a new service garage for MPET rolling stock at the MPET terminal at the Deurganck dock in the Antwerp Waasland port. The MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET) is the largest container terminal in Europe. PSA Antwerp handles some 80% of the total container volume in the port of Antwerp, making it the largest container handler in the port. The service garage provides room for simultaneous servicing of 6 straddle carriers. It is equipped with a sophisticated distribution system for oil, cooling water, compressed air and grease, a nitrogen generator for inflating tyres, a retractable bridge and a washing area. The service garage measures 61m x 33m and is 263 high.

Since 1998 Franki Construct has been part of Willemen Groep, the largest family construction group in Belgium.

 
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Project Details

Contractor
Sint-Antoniusweg, Beveren, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Client 
MPET
Architects 
Architectenassociatie Angst & D'hoore
Engineering Office 
Norbert Provoost
Start work
03-2018