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    • Ceremonial start of construction for new Metrans hub terminal in Hungary

      Hinterland

      10 Sep 2021

      Ceremonial start of construction for new Metrans hub terminal in Hungary

      The HHLA intermodal subsidiary Metrans is expanding its network. First foundations were laid for a new Metrans hub terminal on 9 September 2021 in Zalaegerszeg.

    • World's largest container ship called at Hamburg

      Shipping News

      09 Sep 2021

      World's largest container ship called at Hamburg

      On Wednesday, 8 September 2021, the Megamax container ship Ever Ace called at 19 h at the Port of Hamburg for the first time with the evening‘s high tide.

    • German Federal Government commits its intention to provide €55 million of funding for ArcelorMittal’s Hydrogen DRI plant

      Economy

      08 Sep 2021

      55 million euro of funding for ArcelorMittal’s Hydrogen DRI plant

      Minister Svenja Schulze pledged the Federal Government’s support for the construction oft he first industrial scale hydrogen-based direct reduced iron plant.

    • DIAMOND LINE launches new feeder service to Hamburg

      Shipping News

      07 Sep 2021

      DIAMOND LINE launches new feeder service to Hamburg

      From September, Hamburg port is part of the new Baltic Sea feeder service of the COSCO subsidiary DIAMOND LINE.

    • DAKOSY and dbh digitalize the release process for „German Ports“

      Economy

      01 Sep 2021

      DAKOSY and dbh digitalize the release process for „German Ports“

      By the end of the year, the first shipping companies and forwarders will be connected to the platform, which will be marketed under the label "German Ports."

    • Positive throughput trend for Port of Hamburg after downturn caused by COVID-19

      Handling results

      30 Aug 2021

      Positive throughput trend for Port of Hamburg after downturn caused by COVID-19

      The overall trend in seaborne cargo throughput in the Port of Hamburg in the first half of 2021 was positive.

    • "Until a flexible Kiel Canal dues system is created, the passage dues should continue to be reduced by 50%" - the Kiel-Canal Initiative suggests an interim solution

      Shipping News

      27 Aug 2021

      "Until a flexible Kiel Canal dues system is created, the passage dues should continue to be reduced…

      The study by the Institute for World Economy (IfW) on the economic benefits of the Kiel Canal suggests the creation of a flexible dues…

    • Ocean Network Express opens a dedicated container depot in the Port of Hamburg

      Economy

      24 Aug 2021

      Ocean Network Express opens a dedicated container depot in the Port of Hamburg

      Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) and Universal Container Services GmbH (UCS) have strengthened their partnership by opening a…

    • SIGNIFICANT VOLUME GROWTH IN THE SEAPORT OF KIEL

      Economy

      13 Aug 2021

      SIGNIFICANT VOLUME GROWTH IN THE SEAPORT OF KIEL

      Cargo Handling increased by 8.25 percent in the first half of the year.

    • “Portathon 2021” Hackathon: a strong comeback with new partners

      Digitalization

      12 Aug 2021

      “Portathon 2021” Hackathon: a strong comeback with new partners

      The “Portathon”, which has become the business card of Klaipėda technological events, will drop anchor in the port city for the third time ever in September.

    • HHLA benefits from strong increase in container transport by rail

      Economy

      12 Aug 2021

      HHLA benefits from strong increase in container transport by rail

      Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) recorded positive business development in the first half-year of 2021.

    • Marina Basso Michael rejoins the HHM team

      Personnel matters

      11 Aug 2021

      Marina Basso Michael rejoins the HHM team

      Marina Basso Michael returns as Head of Market Development Baltic Sea Region / Eastern Europe

    • DelMar Logistics arranges transport of 5,500 tonnes of copper concentrate

      Economy

      05 Aug 2021

      DelMar Logistics arranges transport of 5,500 tonnes of copper concentrate

      Logistics service provider DelMar Logisitcs splits multimodal delivery between three shipping companies.

    • ONE launches Marine Safety and Quality Campaign 2021

      Shipping News

      03 Aug 2021

      ONE launches Marine Safety and Quality Campaign 2021

      Ocean Network Express (ONE) will launch its Marine Safety and Quality Campaign to reiterate marine navigation safety practices.

    • State aid: Commission approves German measures worth over €2.5 billion to support rail freight and passenger operators affected by the coronavirus outbreak

      Hinterland

      02 Aug 2021

      Commission approves German measures worth over €2.5 billion to support rail freight and passenger operators

      The European Commission has approved, two German schemes supporting the rail freight sector and the long-distance rail passenger sector

    • Rhenus expands in Poland and acquires C. Hartwig Gdynia

      Economy

      30 Jul 2021

      Rhenus expands in Poland and acquires C. Hartwig Gdynia

      The Rhenus Group is further expanding its presence in the Polish market with the planned acquisition of the Polish freight forwarding and…

    • PHOTOPIA Premiere in Hamburg

      Entertainment

      27 Jul 2021

      PHOTOPIA Premiere in Hamburg

      Life is finally returning to Hamburg’s exhibition campus. From 23 to 26 September, PHOTOPIA Hamburg will open its doors for the very first…

    • Temporary easing of tension in India

      Economy

      23 Jul 2021

      Temporary easing of tension in India

      In India the number of new infections fell to 40,000 cases a day. This is reported by Peter Deubet, representative of Hafen Hamburg Marketing (HHM) from Mumbai.

    • The Czech Republic and Germany signed an agreement on navigability of Elbe River

      Economy

      22 Jul 2021

      Elbe will be put in order

      The German Minister of Transport Andreas Scheuer and his Czech counterpart Karel Havlíček signed an agreement on navigation of Elbe River.

    • Hamburg and Finland: HHM recruits Jesse Mattson as new Honorable Representative

      Personnel matters

      21 Jul 2021

      Hamburg and Finland: HHM recruits Jesse Mattson as new Honorable Representative

      The Baltic Sea region is one of the most important shipping areas for the Port of Hamburg. There are numerous weekly feeder and short-sea…

    • Bavarian foreign trade rising again

      Economy

      21 Jul 2021

      Bavarian foreign trade rising again

      Bavarian exports and imports recorded a significant increase of 42 percent in May compared to the same month of the previous year

    • GEODIS in Germany receives gold status in this year’s “Investors in People” accreditation

      Economy

      19 Jul 2021

      GEODIS in Germany receives gold status

      The international certification organization “Investors in People” (IIP) has awarded the Freight Forwarding activity of GEODIS in Germany with the gold status.

    • First drone traffic system is being tested at the Port of Hamburg

      Digitalization

      16 Jul 2021

      First drone traffic system is being tested at the Port of Hamburg

      Droniq and DFS develop Germany’s first drone traffic system U-Space.

    • Russian seaports see slight increase in turnover

      Economy

      14 Jul 2021

      Russian seaports see slight increase in turnover

      At 412.1 million tonnes, Russian seaports handled more cargo from January to June 2021 than in the same period last year.