Page 32 - Annual Report 2019

CONTENTS AT A GLANCE HHM LOCATIONS & MARKETS ACTIVITIES
CONTACT
Page 32
Poland – Economy proves its strength
The Polish economy once again proved its strength in 2019. This was reflected in both foreign trade and the transport sector. Container handling in the sea- ports topped the three-million TEU mark. Intermod- al volume at almost 2.1 million TEU was up 12.9 percent on the previous year.
Poland is not simply the country of origin or des- tination for cargoes transhipped in the Port of Hamburg, but also a transit country for rail services along the New Silk Road: Most containers reaching
Hamburg by land from » China are transported
through Poland, primarily
via the Malaszewicze/
Brest border crossing.
In 2019, the Port Evening, held in
As head of Port of Ham- burg Marketing’s Repre- sentative Office in War- saw, Maciej Brzozowski operates on this market, maintaining contacts
with member companies, representatives of the logistics and transport industry, as well as state institutions and education- al bodies.
In 2019, the Port Evening,
held in Warsaw along with
a briefing event, was one
of the Representative
Office’s most important
events. Invariably very
well attended, this is a firm fixture in the marine transport industry’s calendar in Poland. The TransL- ogistica 2019 trade fair has gained in importance, and along with partner Logistics Alliance Germany, Maciej Brzozowski organized a session for experts plus a logistics forum in Gdynia the following day.
Warsaw along with a briefing e«
vent, was one of the Representative Office’s most important events.
Some 230 guests listening to the official welcome at Hamburg Port Evening in Warsaw
Representative Office for Poland Head of the Representative Office in Warsaw
Maciej Brzozowski
phone: +48 22 654 60 07 brzozowski@hafen-hamburg.de
Axel Mattern speaks at Hamburg Port Evening in Warsaw. At the lectern: Interpreter Monika Ordon-Krzak
© gospodarkamorska.pl
© gospodarkamorska.pl