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Germany is a European Union (EU) country in Central Europe, situated between the North and Baltic Seas. It has the largest economy in Europe. Its main seaports are on its Northern coastline: Hamburg, Bremerhaven and Wilhelmshaven. It also has the large inland port of Duisburg.

European Supply Chain Management Strategies summit

Munich, Germany (Ports Europe) November 4, 2024 – The 8th European Supply Chain Management Strategies summit on November 5 and 6 in Munich,...

HHLA presents hydrogen projects at Hydrogen Technology Expo Europe

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 25, 2024 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) presented its hydrogen projects at this year’s Hydrogen...

Hamburg and Shanghai sign green shipping corridor agreement

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 23, 2024 – The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and the Port of Shanghai have signed a memorandum of understanding to...

Another large cocaine seizure linked to port of Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 15, 2024 – A large quantity of cocaine was seized during a raid in Neu Wulmstorf on the Hamburg city limits by German...

Konecranes delivers electric transport system to HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 10, 2024 – Konecranes has started delivery of its latest order for Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)....

HHLA joins the ‘Hamburg Declaration on the Decarbonisation of Global Shipping’.

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 9, 2024 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has joined the ‘Hamburg Declaration on the Decarbonisation of...

Event: IAPH World Ports Conference 2024, October 8-10, Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 7, 2024 – The IAPH World Ports Conference 2024 is taking place 8-10 October at the Hamburg Congress Centre...

EU Commission approves MSC’s entry into HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 7, 2024 – In a statement, the European Commission in Brussels said that the planned merger between MSC and HHLA...

Ports of Hamburg and Singapore sign cooperation agreement

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 30, 2024 – The Ports of Hamburg (HPA) and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a...

Cocaine worth €100 million seized in Hamburg port

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 29, 2024 – More than 2 tonnes of cocaine were seized near Germany’s North Sea port of Hamburg on September 25...

Germany’s Rhenus Group signs agreement with Port of Aktau

Aktau, Kazakhstan (Ports Europe) September 18, 2024 – The Rhenus Group has signed a declaration of intent with Aktau Sea Commercial Port JSC to develop...

Rhenus to set up joint venture with Uzbek Railways

Samarkand, Uzbekistan (Ports Europe) September 18, 2024 – As part of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s trip to Central Asia, delegation member Tobias...

Denmark’s DSV set to acquire DB Schenker

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 13, 2024 – The Danish logistics company DSV is set to acquire the rail logistics arm of German state railway...

German delegation visits Thessaloniki Port Authority

Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 9, 2024 – A German delegation of politicians and businessmen has today visited Thessaloniki Port Authority...

Hamburg parliament approves MSC stake in HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 5, 2024 – Yesterday evening, the Hamburg Parliament gave its final approval to the Mediterranean Shipping...

Decarbonisation of shipping – the hot topic at SMM

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 4, 2024 – At the opening press conference for SMM in Hamburg, the leading international maritime trade fair...

Verdi organises demonstration against proposed MSC-HHLA deal

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 2, 2024 – Last Saturday, the German trade union Verdi organised a demonstration in Hamburg against the planned...

Port of Hamburg see total cargo up 3.9% in H1 2024

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) August 21, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, the Port of Hamburg handled 55.9 million tonnes, down 3.9% on the same...

HHLA sees container handling up in H1 2024

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) August 14, 2024 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has reported its results for the first half of 2024. Management...

Hapag-Lloyd with strong first half of 2024

News Release – Hapag-Lloyd – August 14, 2024 Hapag-Lloyd concluded the first half year of 2024 with a Group EBITDA of USD 2 billion (EUR 1.8...

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