Operating times bridges

The City Port has 4 moveable bridges. The operating times for these bridges can be found here. Deviations from these operating times can be read in the nautical notices (Dutch only).

Contact bridges

To request a transit of the Londenbrug and Mexicobrugg: use VHF channel 69.

Siberiabrug

Due to the works on the Oosterweel Connection and the construction of the Canal Tunnels, the Siberiabrug is closed to shipping until the end of 2027. To reach the City Port, proceed via the bypass route to the Mexicobrug. For further information about the Oosterweel works, please visit www.oosterweelverbinding.be.

Mexicobruggen

The Mexicobruggen can be operated on demand after giving notification via VHF channel 69. Operating hours are from 06.00 to 22.00, 7 days out of 7. On weekdays (excluding holidays), the following curfews are applied to enable a smooth flow of land traffic:

  • from 06.30 to 09.00
  • from 15:45 to 18.00

Londenbrug

At what times can you request the Londenbrug :to be opened by giving notification on VHF channel 69:

  • 06.15
  • 08.30
  • 10.00
  • 11.30
  • 12.45
  • 14.00
  • 15.00
  • 16.00
  • 18.45
  • 20.00
  • 21.30

These operating times are reference times. You will need to interpret them with some flexibility. The operating times will be governed by the mobility of the bridge officer, but there will always be an opening.

Nassaubrug

A passage through the Nassaubrug is possible by submitting a special request to the nautical services that manage the bridges in the Antwerp City Port area.

Would you like to request passage through Nassaubrug? If so, please send an e-mail to stadshaven@antwerpen.be 

Contact Antwerp City Port

Antwerp City Port
stadshaven@antwerpen.be
Francis Wellesplein 1 – 2018 Antwerpen

+32 3 338 93 14

Available weekdays from 7am to 10pm.

VHF-channel 69