This spring AMDK will start with the preparations for the construction of the storm surge barrier in the port channel of Nieuwpoort.
This must protect the city and the hinterland from high water levels in severe storms.
Click on the image and see how such a storm surge barrier works. Lees verder...
Since 1 July 2019 the route of the coastal tram has been shifted and therefore no longer goes through Lombardsijde village.
The new route now follows the coastal lane directly.
The good news is that a new stop has been added, namely "Lombardsijde schoolstraat".
This stop is barely 400m walking Lees verder...
Mr. Johan Van Overtveldt has decided that, until further notice, customs will no longer carry out any checks on red diesel for British yachts mooring in a Belgian port.
This is very good news to learn that our British friends are welcome again in our coastal yacht harbours.
But what about the Lees verder...
The KYCN informs us that the dredging works have been terminated in their port. They are now calling back their boats.
The dredging works will now start in the Novus Portus at VVW, which is why they wait to place their catways.
Mr. Geert Alderweireldt, the AMDK official responsible for the Lees verder...
The entrance gates to the pontoons do not close automatically in strong winds.
AMDK is up-to-date and is looking for a satisfactory solution with the manufacturer.
We insist that the user closes the gate each time so that the magnetic lock works .