Partners

Ceusters has over 80 years of experience in professional real estate. We combine our unique expertise with a progressive vision on property management. You can come to us for offices, warehouses, land, industrial and commercial properties for rent and for sale.

Partena Professional is a service provider with a strong focus on entrepreneurship and personnel management. Partena Professional supports and guides start-ups, SMEs and large companies in their administrative procedures and HR policy.

Brady develops products that make the world safer and smarter. We are a leading international player in safety, identification and compliance solutions for various working environments. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, and from the factory floor to the delivery room: you will find us just about everywhere.

Duvel Moortgat is an independent group of authentic craft breweries, determined to take a leading position in specialty beers. The fourth generation of the Moortgat family has continuously invested in the brewery with the aim of maintaining and improving high quality.

The Vietnamese coffee that starts your day. The Australian sunscreen you take on holiday. The steel used to make the car you drive to Spain, or the Scandinavian paper your latest thriller is printed on. Our 4,000 colleagues in Belgium and 58,000 worldwide bring the world to you through our terminals. Will you come aboard?

As a maritime service provider of harbour towage services in the port of Antwerp, Antwerp Towage is proud to be a partner of The Tall Ships Races. This iconic sailing competition reflects the values we uphold: craftsmanship, teamwork and international cooperation. With our fleet of state-of-the-art tugs and skilled crew, we are committed to giving the ships a warm welcome in Antwerp and guiding them safely.

Brabo is supporting the Tall Ships Races in 2026 to inspire young people and introduce them to the exciting world of the maritime sector.

Ampli has over 40 years of expertise in lighting and sound and is once again the technical partner doing everything possible to make the Tall Ships Races an audiovisual spectacle!

For the third edition in a row, J&M Catering is the proud culinary partner of the Tall Ships Races in Antwerp. ‘During this impressive maritime event, we provide the culinary accompaniment for various hospitality moments: from the Captains' Dinner to all hospitality on board the ships.’

The Flemish Pilotage Service and MDK agency are supporting the Tall Ships Races 2026 in Antwerp to enhance the maritime experience and encourage young people to discover the world of shipping.

Cepa, the Central Organisation of Employers at the Port of Antwerp, represents around 125 companies in the Antwerp port area. Together, we employ more than 10,000 dock workers, who ensure that ships are loaded and unloaded efficiently. How do we do this? Cepa represents the interests of employers in social dialogue and organises port labour from A to Z. We do this in the areas of personnel management, training, safety, equipment and medical assistance.

Boluda is supporting The Tall Ships Races 2026 in Antwerp to keep maritime traditions alive and inspire young people through unique sailing experiences.

DP World is a global provider of smart logistics solutions. With operations across six continents and 125,000 employees, we combine infrastructure and expertise to make trade smarter, faster and more resilient – from our ports and terminals to logistics, maritime services and technology.

The Royal Belgian Shipowners’ Association (KBRV) represents the common interests of ship owners and ship managers based in Belgium and active in international maritime transport and services.  The KBRV plays an active role in promoting the sector as an attractive employer and provides its members with operational support and technical expertise on fiscal, social, environmental and maritime regulations.

Hotel ’t Sandt is no ordinary hotel, but a dormant trading post on the banks of the river—a former warehouse that, like a ship that has completed its voyages, has now found a permanent home as a safe and comfortable haven for guests. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, where everything slows down and comes to rest.

One partner. All solutions. From GS Ship Supply & Services, Antwerp Underwater Solutions, and Antwerp Marine Techniques, we are joining forces to form one strong and complementary entity during The Tall Ships Races 2026. Three specialized players, one point of contact, with the flexibility and clout required for an event of this scale. We provide peace of mind, clarity, and solutions for the participating ships.

Equans is a global leader in the energy and services sector with a wide range of technical services. Our 9,200 employees, spread across more than 60 locations, are strongly rooted locally and always close to our customers. Equans designs, installs, and delivers custom solutions to improve its customers' equipment, systems, and technical processes, and to optimize their use within their energy, industrial, and digital transitions. Our highly qualified experts enable Equans to support regions, cities, industrial sites, and buildings in the fields of HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), cooling and fire protection, facility management, digitalization and ICT, electricity, mechanics, and robotics.

Thanks to Defence for the support.