The new world of port occupations
Digitalization is changing many jobs. With their PortSkill 4.0 project, ma-co and its partners aim to discover how this affects those in the port ....
Nationwide, over 600,000 jobs are directly or indirectly dependent on the Port of Hamburg – and the trend is upwards. For companies, this means a tremendous requirement for staff that cannot readily be met. Apart from economic fluctuations affecting the port as a workplace, other and more decisive factors play a part where training young staff is concerned. Automation and digitalization are two basic terms here that encapsulate the transformation of logistics as an occupation.