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    • Corona pandemic reduces seaborne cargo throughput in Port of Hamburg

      Economy

      21 Aug 2020

      Corona pandemic reduces seaborne cargo throughput in Port of Hamburg

      • First-half seaborne cargo handling was twelve percent lower at 61.2 million tons. … • Container throughput was 12.4 percent down at 4.1…

    • Brexit: Plan for three months’ lead time to transition to Customs processes

      Economy

      20 Aug 2020

      Brexit: Plan for three months’ lead time to transition to Customs processes

      Beginning 1 January 2021, Brexit will make Great Britain a European third country and thus subject to the relevant import and export…

    • Bavarian industry still with negative economic growth in June, but recovered significantly

      Economy

      17 Aug 2020

      Bavarian industry still with negative economic growth in June, but recovered significantly

      The Bavarian State Office for Statistics recorded a clear upward trend in June. Compared to the same months in 2019, sales and orders are…

    • Hapag-Lloyd delivers good half-year result, but uncertainties due to COVID-19 pandemic remain

      Economy

      17 Aug 2020

      Hapag-Lloyd delivers good half-year result, but uncertainties due to COVID-19 pandemic remain

      • Volumes significantly down in Q2, significant reduction in bunker cost … • Measures of the Performance Safeguarding Program (PSP) already…

    • Inland terminals report general improvement from July onwards

      Economy

      13 Aug 2020

      Inland terminals report general improvement from July onwards

      Many of the inland terminals will connect Hamburg again with frequencies according to their timetables. However, the import and export…

    • Presentation of redesigned port apron in Ostuferhafen - Minister-President hands over grant notice for 5.44 million Euros

      Economy

      12 Aug 2020

      Presentation of redesigned port apron in Ostuferhafen - Minister-President hands over grant notice…

      The PORT OF KIEL has redesigned the port apron in Ostuferhafen, which is the freight and logistics centre on the fjord. Where once stood a…

    • Publication of half-year financial report January to June 2020: HHLA significantly affected by the coronavirus pandemic

      Economy

      12 Aug 2020

      Publication of half-year financial report January to June 2020: HHLA significantly affected by the…

      • Group revenue decreases by 9.4 %, Group operating result (EBIT) by 51.5 % … • Further strong decline in revenue and earnings expected for…

    • Andreas Rieckhof New Chairman of HMC Supervisory Board

      Personnel matters

      11 Aug 2020

      Andreas Rieckhof New Chairman of HMC Supervisory Board

      State Secretary Andreas Rieckhof (61) was appointed a member of the Supervisory Board of Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH (HMC) effective 15…

    • World's heaviest-ever cargo operation by tandem of mobile harbour cranes at Port Bronka

      Hinterland

      10 Aug 2020

      World's heaviest-ever cargo operation by tandem of mobile harbour cranes at Port Bronka

      The Port of Bronka has successfully loaded a reactor weighing more than 300 tons from a sea-going vessel onto an inland waterway vessel.

    • Vietnam - dynamic trading partner for the Port of Hamburg

      Economy

      31 Jul 2020

      Vietnam - dynamic trading partner for the Port of Hamburg

      The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement will enter into force on August 1 2020. Trade between the Port of Hamburg and Vietnam, which has…

    • Port of Hamburg Marketing: Annual report at one click

      Entertainment

      23 Jul 2020

      Port of Hamburg Marketing: Annual report at one click

      Last year, Port of Hamburg Marketing (HHM) connected more than 10,000 people at almost 150 events in Germany and abroad. Additionally, HHM…

    • Rail freight transport: pilot project launched to test automatic rail coupling

      Hinterland

      23 Jul 2020

      Rail freight transport: pilot project launched to test automatic rail coupling

      DB forms consortium with five European partners • Test of digital automatic coupling begins … A consortium headed by Deutsche Bahn is now…

    • WindEnergy Hamburg 2020: Focus India

      Economy

      21 Jul 2020

      WindEnergy Hamburg 2020: Focus India

      India will be featured at WindEnergy Hamburg 2020. According to the GWEC Annual Report 2019 the South-Asian nation is the world’s…

    • A new New Silk Road routing: the use of Kaliningrad Railway

      Hinterland

      21 Jul 2020

      A new New Silk Road routing: the use of Kaliningrad Railway

      DBO Bahnoperator & METRANS, along with PKP Cargo, and JSC UTLC ERA tested a new route for the China-Europe-China container trains as the…

    • HHLA and Port of Braunschweig enter strategic partnership

      Hinterland

      16 Jul 2020

      HHLA and Port of Braunschweig enter strategic partnership

      On Monday, 13 July, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG and Hafenbetriebsgesellschaft Braunschweig mbH (the Port of Braunschweig's operating…

    • “Together we will overcome this crisis”

      Economy

      14 Jul 2020

      “Together we will overcome this crisis”

      World trade has suffered a severe blow. Shipyards are sitting idle, and SMM, the leading international maritime trade fair, had to be…

    • HHLA implements machine learning for the first time to increase productivity

      Economy

      10 Jul 2020

      HHLA implements machine learning for the first time to increase productivity

      Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is one of the first ports worldwide to develop solutions for its Hamburg container terminals that…

    • China's economy on its way back to normality

      Economy

      10 Jul 2020

      China's economy on its way back to normality

      Economic experts assume that China's gross domestic product (GDP) has grown again in the second quarter of 2020. At this year's National…

    • The CMA CGM Group commits to fight illicit trafficking in protected species and tightens its shipment control procedures

      Shipping News

      09 Jul 2020

      The CMA CGM Group commits to fight illicit trafficking in protected species and tightens its…

      • Tighter procedures introduced for transporting protected species and creation of a black list of shippers involved in the collapse of…

    • New booking portal Modility simplifies access to intermodal traffic

      Economy

      08 Jul 2020

      New booking portal Modility simplifies access to intermodal traffic

      Logistics Group Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has come up with an initiative to develop a new booking portal for intermodal…

    • H2Insights – New focal topic at WindEnergy Hamburg 2020

      Economy

      08 Jul 2020

      H2Insights – New focal topic at WindEnergy Hamburg 2020

      The spotlight is on ‘green hydrogen’ production using wind power, a wide range of potential applications, and viable sector-coupling…

    •  Czech Republic is gradually returning to normal

      Economy

      03 Jul 2020

      Czech Republic is gradually returning to normal

      The Czech Republic is gradually returning to normal after almost three months of lockdown. Nevertheless, the consequences of the crisis are…

    • #SeafarersAreKeyWorkers

      Entertainment

      03 Jul 2020

      #SeafarersAreKeyWorkers

      One week after “The day of seafarers” the situation of seafarers worldwide did not change significantly. Even though seafarers in Hamburg…

    • "Kiel Canal traffic dues will be suspended" - Kiel-Canal Initiative welcomes decisive step by politicians

      Economy

      02 Jul 2020

      "Kiel Canal traffic dues will be suspended" - Kiel-Canal Initiative welcomes decisive step by…

      With the support of the five federal states of Northern Germany and the German Shipbrokers Association, the Kiel Canal Initiative has…