9 July 2026 10:00 Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg Port Authority sign shore power agreement Hapag-Lloyd, the world's fifth-largest container shipping company, has signed an agreement with Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) for the use of shore power. The agreement covers shore power supply at all terminals. In future... ❯
18 May 2026 11:00 Alliance of Environmental Organisations, Port Industry and Regional Stakeholders Warns Against Elbe Water Transfer Scheme A broad alliance of environmental organisations, representatives of the port industry and stakeholders from across the Elbe river basin has spoken out against the proposed transfer of water from the River Elbe to the River... ❯
28 April 2026 11:00 Advancing Green Corridors On 23 April 2026, senior representatives from ports, industry, and policy institutions across the Baltic Sea Region convened in Hamburg for the workshop “From Ports to Green Corridors: Energy Transition and Decarbonisation... ❯
15 April 2026 14:00 Permit granted: MB Energy can build ammonia import terminal in Hamburg Hamburg’s Authority for Environment, Climate, Energy and Agriculture (BUKEA) granted MB Energy a permit to build and operate a new ammonia import terminal. Subject to the final investment decision, the terminal is planned to... ❯
10 February 2026 13:00 Launch of the SIMON Research Project Together 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... ❯
3 February 2026 15:04 Working together for the hydrogen transition Hamburg 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... ❯
1 December 2025 18:00 Hamburg Green Hydrogen Hub celebrates laying of foundation stone for 100 MW electrolyzer Construction 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... ❯
17 November 2025 10:20 HHLA supports use of e-trucks at the Port of Hamburg through flexible slots Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has made a clear statement in favour of climate-friendly supply chains: from now on, electric trucks will benefit from the removal of slot restrictions at Hamburg's container terminals. ❯
22 October 2025 15:00 Daimler Truck, HHLA and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Launch Strategic Partnership to Establish Liquid Hydrogen Supply Chain for Europe Daimler Truck AG (Daimler Truck), Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the international trade fair “Hydrogen Technology World Expo” in... ❯
29 September 2025 14:30 HHLA tests Hydrogen Straddle Carrier at Container Terminal Tollerort Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is testing the first hydrogen-powered straddle carrier at the Port of Hamburg. The vehicle is being used in operations at the testing facility of Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT) as... ❯
18 September 2025 11:10 Charging Infrastructure under Construction at HADAG Operations Site • Installation of container marks milestone towards emission-free ferry operations • Completion and commissioning scheduled for later this year A significant milestone has been reached in the electrification of Hamburg’s... ❯
9 September 2025 14:54 PORT OF KIEL finalises shore power infrastructure as one of the first ports worldwide The Port of Kiel has completed the final phase of construction on its extensive shore power infrastructure. With the new expansion, the PORT OF KIEL can now supply up to three cruise ships and four ferries with emission-free... ❯
4 September 2025 08:58 METRANS launches Czech Republic’s largest fleet of Volvo electric trucks METRANS and Volvo Trucks have introduced the first-ever deployment of six electric trucks in the Czech Republic. This is the largest fleet of electric vehicles of this type in the country and a significant step for METRANS... ❯
27 August 2025 14:54 Waltershof Hafen is bunker-ready for methanol and LNG – a milestone for alternative marine fuels in Hamburg The Waltershofer Hafen has now been approved for the bunkering of methanol and liquefied natural gas (LNG) using the ship-to-ship method. This involves the direct transfer of liquid between two ships at sea. Ships can be... ❯
31 July 2025 14:44 Shore Power to Become Standard for Cruise Ships in Hamburg from 2027 Already four years ahead of the EU's mandatory shore power regulation, the Port of Hamburg is offering comprehensive shore power facilities for cruise ships. Hamburg is a European pioneer in the development of shore power... ❯
24 July 2025 11:45 Hamburg Fleet on course for climate neutrality with innovative fuels With its consistent environmental strategy, Hamburg Fleet has established itself as a driver of innovation, piloting and implementing solutions for low-emission shipping in Hamburg. The primary focus lies on electrifying the... ❯
3 July 2025 16:39 Schnieder: Millions for Modernisation of Shipping and Ports The demands placed on the shipping industry have changed dramatically in recent years. In particular, the structural transformation associated with the energy transition calls for a forward-looking adaptation in order to... ❯
4 June 2025 10:30 Hamburg Sustainability Conference 2025 The Hamburg Sustainability Conference (HSC) 2025 will see the Hanseatic city take centre stage in the international sustainability debate once again. This event will bring together leading figures from the worlds of... ❯
4 June 2025 09:00 Hamburg Port Authority and Ocean Network Express Sign Agreement to Supply Container ships with shore power Dr. Melanie Leonhard, Hamburg's Senator for Economic Affairs, Friedrich Stuhrmann, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and Takahiro Kikuchi, Managing Director of Ocean Network Express (Europe)... ❯
22 May 2025 15:00 AI against plastic waste The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has presented the advanced SeaClear 2.0 robot system in live operation for the first time at its Harburg site. The objective of this European research project is to utilise autonomous robots... ❯
16 April 2025 12:15 HHLA supports pioneering hydrogen partnership between Oman and Europe Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is participating in a forward-looking partnership to establish the world’s first import corridor for liquid hydrogen. The aim is to transport green hydrogen from Oman to Europe, thus... ❯
14 April 2025 14:15 MSC Athens charged with shore-side power for the first time The newest shore-side power station of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) at HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) has successfully passed its first practical test. For the first time, a container ship – the MSC Athens... ❯
4 February 2025 15:30 First delivery of an "all-electric full container stacker" in the Port of Hamburg As part of the decarbonisation of its handling processes, C. Steinweg (Süd-West Terminal) will be integrating a fully electric reachstacker from SANY MARINE into its workflows. According to the manufacturer, the full... ❯
23 January 2025 09:32 Mabanaft is rebuilding its own tank terminal in the Port of Hamburg The company’s aim is to enable the storage of methanol at Blumensand and facilitate the import of low-carbon methanol to northern Germany. By investing in methanol storage capabilities, Mabanaft wants to support its... ❯
