zaha hadid architects has won the competition for the new port house - headquarters of the antwerp port authority (APA), antwerp, belgium. located on the boundary between the city of antwerp and its harbour, the new headquarters will solve the pressing shortage of workspace in the present port house on the entrepot quay. some 500 people will be able to move into the new building when it is completed in 2013. the estimated construction cost is 31.5 million euros excluding VAT and architect’s fees. this includes all the work for an office building with around 12,000 m2 of floor space, together with underground parking for ca. 300 cars.