Sea-borne cargo handling at the Port of Hamburg – 1958 to 2009
Trend for the volume of sea-borne cargo handling at the Port of Hamburg, shown in five-year intervals.Sea-borne cargo handling – imports and exports
Trend for the volume of sea-borne cargo handling at the Port of Hamburg for the years 2008 and 2009, showing imports and exports separately.Container throughput in 2009
Trend for the volume of container handling at the Port of Hamburg.Handling of conventional general cargo in 2009
Overview of the handling volume in the conventional general cargo segment.Overview of cargo handling
The overview shows the figures for the segments of bulk cargo, liquid cargo, suction cargo, grabbable cargo, conventional general cargo and containers for recent years.Bulk cargo handling at the Port of Hamburg
Bulk cargo handling for the year 2009.Container handling, breakdown by continent
Diagram showing container handling figures broken down by continent.Container handling, breakdown by trading area
Trend in the volume of container handling, broken down by trading area.Sea-borne cargo handling at partner ports
Evaluation of volume trends in sea-borne cargo handling at Hamburg’s partner ports in the region for the years 2008 and 2009.Container port throughput in a global comparison
Container throuput at the world’s leading container ports: select up to 10 ports, or view the top 10 ports in the world.Top 10 partners in maritime container trade
The most important market partners for container handling at the Port of Hamburg in the year 2009.Total port container handling
You will find the container port handling in a global comparison here.Calls at the Port of Hamburg
11.899 vessels callled the Port of Hamburg in 2008 overall. Thereof 7.155 were containerships.Inland navigation
Container transport by environmentally friendly inland waterway vessel grows by 29 percent.
What is project cargo?
How many berths does the Port of Hamburg have?
How big is the Port of Hamburg?
What does “Loco” mean?
What does the term “universal port” mean?
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Project cargo is especially large or bulky cargo that cannot be transported in a container. Examples are parts of cranes or wind power stations, turbines, or ship propellers.
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The Port of Hamburg has 320 berths.
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The port covers an area of 7,399 hectares, of which 4,331 hectares are land area. An area of 919 hectares is planned for port expansion. The urban area covers 755 square kilometres.
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“Loco” refers to the part of the cargo traffic that has its destination in the area around the port. It is not transported to the hinterland.
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In addition to container handling, a universal port is geared to all forms of non-containerised cargo like project cargo, suction cargo, liquid cargo, grab cargo and bulk cargo.
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