Feb 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
The demand planning presented yesterday by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) for inland shipping has sparked criticism, but as a result, it has […]
Shipping & Ports
Feb 6, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The Hamburg industry clusters Renewable Energies Hamburg, Hamburg Aviation, Hamburg Cruise Net, Logistics Initiative Hamburg, Maritime Cluster Northern Germany, and Port Hamburg Marketing e.V. held a […]
Feb 6, 2025 at 9:12 PM
In the new funding year 2025, the Foundation Shipping Location Germany is increasing its financial support for vocational training with higher funding amounts. This continues to […]
Feb 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
After almost five months of closure, the first cargo ship was able to pass the partially collapsed Carolabrücke in Dresden today. The convoy of the Czech […]
Jan 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
At the end of January, a crucial time in maritime transport arrives. With the Chinese New Year and the start of the new US government, potential […]
Jan 24, 2025 at 7:26 PM
During a festive opening ceremony at JadeWeserPort, representatives from politics and business welcomed the first container ship of the new China-Europe Express (CEX) today in Wilhelmshaven. […]
Jan 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The Lübeck Port Company (LHG) has concluded the year 2024 with a two percent increase in total throughput despite challenging market conditions. A total cargo volume […]
Jan 21, 2025 at 6:47 PM
It was the heaviest project cargo to date that was handled at the Lübeck Nordlandkai: On Monday, January 20, the Lübeck Port Company, together with heavy […]
Jan 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM
NTG Germany GmbH, the holding company for the Road & Logistics subsidiaries of NTG Nordic Transport Group in Germany, has appointed Michael Krell as CEO effective […]
Jan 16, 2025 at 6:34 PM
The Port of Kiel reports a satisfactory result in challenging times: With 7.6 million tons handled and 2.7 million passengers processed, the port is only slightly […]
Dec 20, 2024 at 7:55 PM
The new shipping traffic forecast from the federal government identifies the port of Rostock as the fastest growing German Baltic Sea port. The forecast established by […]
Dec 20, 2024 at 7:41 PM
The rating agency Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has today upgraded the credit rating of Hapag-Lloyd by one level from “Ba2” to “Ba1”. This is the highest […]
Dec 20, 2024 at 7:14 PM
As one of the first companies worldwide, Contargo today received 20 of the first series-produced battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 from Mercedes-Benz Trucks. The vehicles will be […]
Dec 17, 2024 at 3:02 PM
The European Union (EU) has today extended the Atalanta security operation until February 2027. This operation protects commercial vessels off the coast of Somalia, in the […]
Dec 17, 2024 at 2:48 PM
The Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has received three new, highly automated container cranes. These innovative, remotely operated cranes are […]
Dec 12, 2024 at 7:40 PM
The previous overall project manager and board member of Gateway Basel Nord AG, Martin Haller, will resign effective December 31, 2024. Firat Günes and Raven Schäfer […]
Dec 8, 2024 at 7:47 PM
The Mukran Port on the island of Rügen gains a strategically significant partner for the further development of the site with Outokumpu, the world’s leading provider […]
Dec 3, 2024 at 7:27 PM
Hapag-Lloyd has today opened its new office in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. Uganda is strategically located and offers excellent connections to its five neighboring countries […]
Nov 28, 2024 at 9:01 PM
At the specialist forum “Green Port Technologies” in Lübeck, logistics experts from the Baltic Sea region met for an active exchange. Sebastian Jürgens, managing director of […]
Nov 22, 2024 at 7:10 AM
For the current peak season 2024, project44 has identified several trends that are already shaping the season: a sustained increase in imports from China, changing port […]