ZDS: Ane Maersk’s arrival exposes urgency for infrastructure investment in German ports
NewsThe arrival of Ane Maersk underscores the pressing need for investment in infrastructure across German ports to accommodate the evolving dem...
Ports of Argentia, Hamburg join forces on hydrogen export/import corridor
NewsThe partnership between Canada and Germany recognizes the need for urgent creation of a maritime supply chain for green hydrogen....
Port of Hamburg resilient as German rail strike sparks supply chain concerns
NewsThe Port of Hamburg stands poised to weather the disruptions from the impending strike from the German Union of Locomotive Drivers (GDL)....
Germany gets its 1st remote-controlled inland navigation centre
NewsThe centre leverages modern IT infrastructure that enables captains to remotely navigate inland waterway vessels using control systems....
Port of Hamburg in 2023: Container throughput drops, bulk cargo remains stable
NewsCompared to its northern European competitors, the decline in containerized cargo in Hamburg was less pronounced....
Cosco lashing row at Hamburg Tollerort
NewsA feeder vessel due to arrive at Hamburg Tollerort terminal today from a port in the Eastern Baltic will be lashed and unlashed by the ship...
Hamburg – HHLA Tollerort shore power successfully tested
NewsThe shoreside power installation at HHLA’s Container Terminal Tollerort has been used for the first time, with Cosco Shipping’s TAURUS b...
Klaus-Michael Kühne wants to buy HHLA from City of Hamburg
NewsGermany’s richest man and estimated to be the 29th richest person worldwide with a wealth of US$39.1B, has disclosed that he has twice off...
Hamburg box traffic down 11.7% in H1
NewsIn total, 3.8M TEU crossed the quay walls in H1 2023, an 11.7% fall year-on-year; overall general cargo tonnage was down 11.1% at 39.2 Mt, w...
Hamburg’s bridge woes continue
NewsThe Köhlbrandbrücke problem seems to be no nearer resolution than it was five years ago...
Hamburg labour pool company introduces short-time working
NewsRelatively weak cargo handling activities are having an impact on employees of the port of Hamburg’s labour pool company, GHB...
COSCO/Tollerort issue back on the table
NewsGermany is revisiting the issue of COSCO investing in HHLA’s Tollerort Container Terminal after the facility was classified as critical in...
Edeka to build fruit terminal in Hamburg
NewsHamburg-based Edeka, Germany’s largest supermarket chain, will invest €60M in a new fruit terminal in the centre of the port of Hamburg...
Successful test shipment of ammonia from the UAE to Germany
NewsThe first low-carbon ammonia test shipment from the UAE to Germany was successfully completed with its arrival at multi-metal manufacturer A...
Unifeeder to transfer containers between Hamburg terminals by ship
NewsStarting on 1 November, transhipments by feeder ship will reduce road congestion, in a new partnership between DAKOSY, DIHLA and Unifeeder...