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    • FESCO launches overland shuttle for transit cargo transportation from China to Germany through Kaliningrad

      Hinterland

      05 Nov 2019

      FESCO launches overland shuttle for transit cargo transportation from China to Germany through…

      FESCO Transportation Group is launching Silkway Amber – a regular container train going from Zhengzhou (China, Henan province) to Hamburg…

    • In the Spotlight: BSR Access Project Platform combines competences in the Baltic Sea Region

      Hinterland

      25 Sep 2019

      In the Spotlight: BSR Access Project Platform combines competences in the Baltic Sea Region

      Together with members and partners from science, business and administration, Port of Hamburg Marketing successfully takes part in tenders…

    • Double-digit growth for container and bulk cargo transport on inland waterways

      Hinterland

      02 Aug 2019

      Double-digit growth for container and bulk cargo transport on inland waterways

      Hamburg is Germany’s biggest universal port and, with 9.9 million tons throughput in 2018, its second biggest inland port. For the first…

    • AWT took over three new Vectrons

      Hinterland

      17 Jul 2019

      AWT took over three new Vectrons

      The international transport company AWT, a member of PKP CARGO Group, which is a leading logistics operator in Europe, on 1st July 2019…

    • Electrification of the Stade-Cuxhaven railway line: DB Netz informs the management board of the HWG about the current planning status

      Hinterland

      15 Jul 2019

      Electrification of the Stade-Cuxhaven railway line: DB Netz informs the management board of the HWG…

      The electrification of the railway line between Stade and Cuxhaven is an essential prerequisite for the expansion of port transhipment and…

    • Largest European project shipment transported along the Saale and Elbe to the Port of Hamburg

      Hinterland

      27 Jun 2019

      Largest European project shipment transported along the Saale and Elbe to the Port of Hamburg

      Between Ascension Day and Pentecost, an extraordinary cargo could be seen being shipped along the rivers Saale und Elbe. A total of eight…

    • Port of Hamburg moves more cargo by rail and is well equipped for further growth

      Hinterland

      07 Jun 2019

      Port of Hamburg moves more cargo by rail and is well equipped for further growth

      • Measured in tons by rail: + 7.7 percent between Hamburg and European destinations … • + 13.6 percent for container traffic in the first…

    • Expansion of the container rail terminal Burchardkai complete - Environmentally-friendly rail transport capacities increased further

      Hinterland

      22 Jan 2019

      Expansion of the container rail terminal Burchardkai complete - Environmentally-friendly rail…

      Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has further increased performance at its largest container terminal in the Port of Hamburg with a…

    • Bigger share of modal split envisaged for inland shipping in the Baltic Sea Region

      Hinterland

      12 Nov 2018

      Bigger share of modal split envisaged for inland shipping in the Baltic Sea Region

      A vision for inland waterway transport (IWT) in the Baltic Sea Region as well as means to strengthen inland shipping were highlighted in…

    • Port of Hamburg: Gateway to the World for Czechia and Slovakia

      Hinterland

      17 Oct 2018

      Port of Hamburg: Gateway to the World for Czechia and Slovakia

      Metrans, founded exactly 70 years ago, was the main talking point at the Port of Hamburg Evening in Prague on 11 October. For centuries…

    • Lithuanian Railways, Metrans and the Port of Hamburg strengthen relations

      Hinterland

      15 Oct 2018

      Lithuanian Railways, Metrans and the Port of Hamburg strengthen relations

      The Port of Hamburg and Metrans Group are intensifying their links with Lithuanian Railways. Axel Mattern, Joint CEO of Port of Hamburg…

    • Rail it via Hamburg

      Hinterland

      28 Sep 2018

      Rail it via Hamburg

      Port of Hamburg Marketing has published a flyer on the advantages of rail as a means of transport for pre- and post-carriage in the Port of…

    • Hamburg and St. Petersburg strengthen cooperation

      Hinterland

      24 Sep 2018

      Hamburg and St. Petersburg strengthen cooperation

      More than 250 participants had the opportunity to nurture and deepen the good relationship between Hamburg and St Petersburg at the Port…

    • New offer for last-minute freight: VTG FastTrack makes ad hoc transportation from the Port of Hamburg possible

      Hinterland

      14 Jun 2018

      New offer for last-minute freight: VTG FastTrack makes ad hoc transportation from the Port of…

      A flexible solution for ad hoc transport: VTG is expanding its service portfolio and, with the new VTG FastTrack service, can now offer a…

    • EMMA ensures inland shipping a better standing in policy and society

      Hinterland

      12 Jun 2018

      EMMA ensures inland shipping a better standing in policy and society

      Project EMMA, funded by the Interreg Baltic Sea Region Programme 2014–2020, has actively contributed to raising the awareness of the…

    • Development of holistic corridor perspective is vital for border-crossing inland navigation

      Hinterland

      07 Jun 2018

      Development of holistic corridor perspective is vital for border-crossing inland navigation

      Development of transport corridors ensures smart and innovative cross-border transport and logistics services on the core transport network…

    • Service for electric and diesel engines now available directly in port rail traffic centre – ajax Loktechnik inaugurates new locomotive workshop in the Port of Hamburg

      Hinterland

      07 Jun 2018

      Service for electric and diesel engines now available directly in port rail traffic centre – ajax…

      ajax Loktechnik opened its new locomotive repair centre in the Port of Hamburg at a ceremony today. The new ajax workshop is located at…

    • C.H. Robinson launches trans-Eurasian rail service

      Hinterland

      09 May 2018

      C.H. Robinson launches trans-Eurasian rail service

      C.H. Robinson announced today the launch of its trans-Eurasian rail freight service between China and Europe. The new service offering…

    • Southern Sweden and the Czech Republic, only a night jump away from each other

      Hinterland

      03 May 2018

      Southern Sweden and the Czech Republic, only a night jump away from each other

      European Cargo Logistics (ECL), an associated company of Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft mbH (LHG), and DSV Road AB, a part of DSV – Global…

    • HHLA Strengthens Metrans: High Service Quality for Customers

      Hinterland

      24 Apr 2018

      HHLA Strengthens Metrans: High Service Quality for Customers

      • HHLA has been sole shareholder of Czech-German Metrans Group since 1 April, • Peter Kiss appointed as new Chairman of the Metrans…

    • Investments, innovations and transnational co-operation needed to strengthen inland shipping

      Hinterland

      27 Feb 2018

      Investments, innovations and transnational co-operation needed to strengthen inland shipping

      Enhancing inland navigation is essential to cope with constantly growing transport volumes within the Baltic Sea Region and Europe in a…

    • HPA opens Rethebrücke – Europe’s largest rail bascule bridge goes into operation in the Port of Hamburg

      Hinterland

      15 Dec 2017

      HPA opens Rethebrücke – Europe’s largest rail bascule bridge goes into operation in the Port of…

      The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has officially opened the new Rethe rail bascule bridge for traffic with a symbolic first train ride.

    • Metrans: Now with Even More Pulling Power

      Hinterland

      06 Dec 2017

      Metrans: Now with Even More Pulling Power

      HHLA’s intermodal subsidiary Metrans has ordered ten more TRAXX multisystem locomotives from the manufacturer Bombardier so it can move…

    • Eastbound to China: How FELB is changing the way we transport cargo to Asia

      Hinterland

      23 Oct 2017

      Eastbound to China: How FELB is changing the way we transport cargo to Asia

      A new weekly service has been established by rail operator, Far East Land Bridge in collaboration with the Changsha platform in China, to…