Container ships load up at the Port of Antwerp in Belgium

Mihaela Păun

(6 Aug 2025) The Port of Antwerp, Europe's second busiest port after Rotterdam, continued to load and unload giant container ships for destinations all around the world. This comes as the European Union is prepared for its new trade deal with the United States to go into effect. The European Union is working on the presumption that the United States will impose a 15% tariff on most EU exports from Friday, even though the two sides have yet to complete a key document clarifying how the agreement

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