1 April 2026 17:21Three additional remote-controlled container gantry cranes for CTAHHLA’s Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) received an additional three remote-controlled container gantry cranes today. This brings the number of highly automated gantry cranes at the terminal to a total of six. Their...❯
30 March 2026 14:00Second Finkenwerder Bridge successfully opened to trafficOn 28 March 2026, the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) took another important step in strengthening the port’s infrastructure: the northern section of the Finkenwerder Bridge along the Finkenwerder Ring was officially opened to...❯
26 March 2026 12:26HHLA shows growth in a difficult market environment• Container throughput rises by 5.4 percent to 6,295 thousand TEU • Container transport up by 10.9 percent to 1,982 thousand TEU • Group revenue rises by 9.9 percent to € 1,756.2 million • Operating result (EBIT) increases...❯
25 March 2026 10:00“There’s still plenty of freight on the road” - Delegation Visit Strengthens Port Cooperation Between Klaipėda, Lübeck and HamburgA joint delegation visit organised by Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft (LHG) and Hafen Hamburg Marketing (HHM) has further deepened port cooperation between Klaipėda, Hamburg and Lübeck. From 18 to 20 March 2026, the programme...❯
18 March 2026 10:00German Ports: Mandatory integration of transport companies• Phase 2 of the Secure Release Order launches in German North Sea ports • Terminals verify in real time whether truck drivers have valid pick-up authorizations • Integration with slot booking and IDP systems ensures...❯
17 March 2026 17:00Hamburg consolidates its leading position in the cruise industryA total of 1,416,715 cruise passengers departed from Hamburg during the 2025 season (2024: 1,301,295 passengers). This further strengthens Hamburg’s position as one of the leading cruise destinations in Northern Europe.❯
17 March 2026 10:00Fr. Meyer’s Sohn further Strengthens Nordic presence with Acquisition of Norwegian Logistics Company Front Shipping ASFr. Meyer’s Sohn (FMS), the Hamburg-based global logistics company, has announced the acquisition of Norwegian logistics provider Front Shipping AS, headquartered in Oslo. The move marks another strategic step in FMS’s...❯
23 February 2026 10:00Port of Hamburg strengthens presence in the Gulf regionPort of Hamburg Marketing (HHM) has officially integrated its new representative office in Dubai into its international network. Since January 2026, HHM has been strengthening its presence in one of the most important growth...❯
20 February 2026 08:00Free Trade Agreement with India Opens New Prospects for the Port of HamburgAs part of the official delegation visit by the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg to India, representatives of Hamburg’s port and maritime industry placed a strong focus on deepening cooperation and...❯
19 February 2026 11:00Port of Hamburg: Throughput figures for 2025 at a glanceThe Port of Hamburg can look back on a positive year in 2025. With a total throughput of 114.6 million tonnes, Germany's largest seaport recorded a year-on-year increase of 2.6 percent. The significant upturn in the...❯
19 February 2026 09:00HHLA records solid growth in an uncertain environment – tax-related one-off effects weigh heavily on net profitAccording to preliminary, unaudited figures, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) increased its Group revenue by 9.9 percent to € 1,756 million in the 2025 financial year (previous year: € 1,598 million). Group operating...❯
10 February 2026 13:00Launch of the SIMON Research ProjectTogether with bbe Moldaenke GmbH, the Authority for Environment, Climate, Energy and Agriculture (BUKEA) and the University of Lübeck, the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) is launching the innovative research project SIMON...❯
4 February 2026 17:30PortSkill 4.0: Successful project completion strengthens the future of port workHow are digitalisation and automation changing the world of work in Germany’s seaports? And which skills do employees need in order to actively shape this transformation? These questions have been the focus of the PortSkill...❯
4 February 2026 14:26Konecranes receives order from HHLA for eight hybrid Konecranes Noell straddle carriers in a new designAs part of its strategy to reduce fuel consumption and tailpipe emissions, HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort GmbH in Hamburg has ordered eight hybrid Konecranes Noell NSC 644 EHY Straddle Carriers. The deal was booked in Q4...❯
3 February 2026 15:04Working together for the hydrogen transitionHamburg is sending a strong signal for the hydrogen transition: with the move of the Fraunhofer Center for Maritime Logistics and Services (CML) and the establishment of the Fuel Cell Integration Center (FCIC) at the ZAL...❯
23 January 2026 13:00Innovative leap in the Port of Hamburg: New container gantry cranes at CTAHamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is setting another milestone on the road to automated container handling at the Port of Hamburg: The first remote-controlled container gantry cranes are about to begin operation at HHLA...❯
16 January 2026 10:25Hamburg consortium launches pioneering research project on the integration of autonomous systems in port operationsWith the official kick-off of the research project iPORTUS, Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), together with the Fraunhofer Center for Maritime Logistics and Services (CML) and Kongsberg Maritime Germany GmbH, marks a significant...❯
17 December 2025 11:009th Rail Conference: Rail Freight Transport Is a Key Competitive Advantage for Germany’s SeaportsWith this year’s Rail Conference “Rail Freight Transport and Seaports”, a joint initiative of Logistik-Initiative Hamburg and Port of Hamburg Marketing (HHM), the Rail Expert Group (Fachkreis Schiene) once again brought...❯
16 December 2025 12:00Patrick Krawutschke appointed new Managing Director at HPCThe Executive Board of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has appointed Patrick Krawutschke as Managing Director of HPC Hamburg Port Consulting with effect from 1 January 2026. Together with Nils Kemme, he will be...❯
15 December 2025 16:00METRANS launches major green logistics investment in SzegedConstruction has officially started on a new intermodal logistics hub of European significance in Szeged with a ceremonial groundbreaking event. The second hinterland terminal of HHLA's rail subsidiary METRANS in Hungary is...❯
9 December 2025 12:30H2-Derivatives Market Analysis for Baltic Sea Ports - Now AvailableThe H2Deri@BSP project has released a comprehensive market analysis covering hydrogen derivatives across the Baltic Sea Region. The report provides an in-depth look at current and projected demand, production capacities...❯
4 December 2025 14:40With the new congress and expo “all about ports” Hamburg Messe und Congress creates a forum for the future of the port industryWith the all about ports, Hamburg Messe und Congress (HMC) is launching a new international conference dedicated to the future of the port industry. The premiere, “the new platform for holistic port solutions”, will take...❯
1 December 2025 18:00Hamburg Green Hydrogen Hub celebrates laying of foundation stone for 100 MW electrolyzerConstruction of the Hamburg Green Hydrogen Hub (HGHH) has begun: Hamburg's First Mayor Dr. Peter Tschentscher laid the official foundation stone today for the construction of the 100 MW electrolyzer at the site of the former...❯
20 November 2025 17:00Start for the West Bypass Alte Süderelbe: HPA relies on an integrated project alliance for a forward-looking rail projectWith the signing of the alliance contract, the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has officially launched the major project “West Bypass Alte Süderelbe (WASE)”. For the first time, the HPA is applying the Integrated Project...❯