breakbulk,
project cargo, RORO & heavylift
08 - 10 October | Antwerp expo
Trusted. Valued. Influential.
AXL, the award-winning breakbulk and heavy-lift event, is returning for its fourth edition from 08 – 10 October 2024 at Antwerp Expo, Belgium.
Hosted at the heart of the European breakbulk market, AXL is dedicated to providing a platform for the breakbulk, RoRo, heavy lift and project cargo industry to create valuable connections and unforgettable experiences.
With a focus on providing a quality focused environment for the industry, AXL ensures you create meaningful relationships that can make transporting breakbulk easier, faster and less hassle for you and your projects.
XL-ING IN BREAKBULK, PROJECT CARGO & HEAVYLIFT
AXL, the award-winning breakbulk and heavy-lift event, is returning for its fourth edition over 08 – 10 October 2024 at Antwerp Expo, Belgium.
Hosted at the heart of the European breakbulk market, AXL is dedicated to providing a platform for the breakbulk, RoRo, heavy lift and project cargo industry to create valuable connections and unforgettable experiences.
With a focus on providing a quality focused environment for the industry, AXL ensures you create meaningful relationships that can make transporting breakbulk easier, faster and less hassle for you and your projects.
AntwerpXL, the award-winning breakbulk and heavy-lift event, will be held on 08 – 10 October 2024 in Antwerp, Belgium.
Boost your business in breakbulk! Hosted at the heart of the European breakbulk market, AntwerpXL provides a platform for the breakbulk, RoRo, heavy-lift and project cargo industry that delivers valuable connections and unforgettable experiences for visitors and exhibitors alike.
With 3,800+ attendees, AntwerpXL is a quality focused event allowing you to save time and see project cargo owners in one place at one time, in an environment that establishes trust and enhances networking.
Attracting 66+ countries and 100+ exhibitors, AntwerpXL attracts a high quality audience allowing you to showcase your capabilities, attract potential clients and explore a diverse range of products and services whilst enhancing your competitive edge in the market.
Run by the community, for the community, 96% of exhibitors feel exhibiting at AntwerpXL is important to them. Be part of this vital event within the breakbulk, project cargo & heavy-lift industry and join the community today.
NEW THIS WEEK
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We are looking at the newest updates from AXL, from new speakers, exhibitors, announcements and more…
NEW
THIS WEEK
Unlock the full AntwerpXL experience with our XL updates!
We are looking at the newest updates from AXL, from new speakers, exhibitors, announcements and more…
We are looking at the newest updates from AXL, from new speakers, exhibitors, announcements and more…
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR FREE!
10 October | Networking Party | 13:30 – 15:30
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What's on?
Here is what you can expect to benefit from by visiting AXL
XL EXHIBITORS
Our leading exhibitors offer you cutting-edge solutions and insights to help make your projects easier to ship
XL MAIN DECK
Delivered by leading experts, the Main Deck conference stage is curated to explore key issues facing the breakbulk market, and how you can overcome them
XL CONNECT
AXL offers networking that will help you connect with a global breakbulk audience, and forge lasting new relationships
XL 40 under 40
Recognising those with potential to become industry leaders in the future and those who have achieved greatness already – are you next?
PORT TOUR
Benefit from the unique opportunity to network and uncover best port practices from the biggest breakbulk port in Europe: Port of Antwerp-Bruges!
Headline speakers for 2024
Susan Oatway, Senior Research Analyst, S&P Global
Sharanya Kumaramurthy, Market Intelligence Manager & Interim Head of Consult, Energy Industries Council
Robert Drew, Head of Global Logistics, Tata International
Raza Mehdi, Senior Specialist/Project Lead – Supply Chain at Toyota
Peter Molloy, Senior Analyst, Drewry Shipping Consultants
Joe Bettles, Market Analyst, Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
Igor Alves, Transport & Logistics Manager, Hitachi Energy
Gudrun Janssens, EU Office, BIMCO
Dominique Gijbels, CEO GTT, Automotive
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XL-ING IN COMMUNITY BUILDING
AXL 40 UNDER 40
AXL once again IS championing the top 40 breakbulk, project cargo and heavy-lift professionals under the age of 40.
AXL 40 Under 40 celebrates the young professionals who have either achieved greatness already or have the potential to become the next generation of industry leaders.
WHAT TO EXPECT AT AXL?
GET A GLIMPSE INTO AXL
AXL 2023 was a record breaking event, with over 3,800+ attendees, from over 66+ countries. Discover why so many of the breakbulk, project cargo & heavylift industry’s key players come to AXL.
We met all the right people, at the right time, it was great quality and we will definitely be attending this year’s event
Logistics Manager, ArcelorMittal
We enjoyed attending AntwerpXL, and will definitely be coming back this year, it was a great networking event
Logistics Manager, Ferreum NV
AXL is a fantastic exhibition to attend, we had such a good time in 2023 and will definitely be coming back this year
Managing Director, Transport & Logistics
Steelforce
HOST SPONSOR
PORT OF ANTWERP-BRUGES
Port of Antwerp-Bruges is a major lifeline for the Belgian economy: more than 300 line services to over 800 destinations ensure global connectivity. The Port of Antwerp-Bruges annually handles around 238 million tonnes of international maritime freight and is home to Europe’s largest integrated chemical cluster. The Port of Antwerp-Bruges accounts, directly and indirectly, for a total of around 143.000 jobs and more than €20 billion added value.
