The updated Economic Impact Study on the Belgian shipping cluster charts theeconomic importance of shipping in Belgium. The study offers insight into theeconomic key figures up to 2020, following a series of updates (2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016) of the initial study carried out in 2001, as commissioned by the Royal Belgian Shipowners' Association. Both the direct and the indirect economic impact are examined. The various sectors included are Merchant Shipping, Towage and Hydraulic Engineering/Dredging. |
