Page 4 - Port Of Hamburg Magazine 01.2018

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Contents
02 EDITORIAL
50 YEARS OF CONTAINERS IN HAMBURG
06 CONTAINER TRANSPORT – WHAT WILL THE FUTURE BRING?
The sector is hitting its barriers and is ripe for innovations
10 HOW WILL TOMORROW’S PORT LOOK?
Digitalization is powering innovation
14 VESSEL SIZE GROWTH IN CONTAINER SHIPPING
Has the pain barrier arrived or will containership size growth continue?
18 NEW SLOT BOOKING PROCEDURE AT HAMBURG CONTAINER TERMINALS
‘Port Tours 4.0’ ensures reliable truck clearance
22 HAMBURG’S PORT AND THE CONTAINER
How a box changed Germany’s largest seaport
28 THE CRUX OF EMPTY BOX LOGISTICS
An online platform aims to cut the number of costly empty box movements
30 A FORWARDER AND HIS INLAND WATERWAY CRAFT
Starting up a regular inland waterway container service between Berlin and Hamburg
32 PAPER LOGISTICS WITH THE BOX
How a traditional breakbulk cargo became containerized
36 SHORTSEA POWER
Shortsea services are an excellent alternative to trucks and trains for domestic European transport
38 A STEEL BOX FOR ALL PURPOSES
Containers are not used just for transport but for many other special jobs
PORT OF HAMBURG MARKETING
40 PETER PICKHUBEN’S PINBOARD
Tips and tales from Hamburg’s cheekiest seagull
42 PORT OF HAMBURG
Anniversary Year 2018: Plenty happening on the Elbe!
42 CREDITS
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