Germany
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.
German government to limit Chinese investment in Hamburg port
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – The German government is to limit Chinese investment in a Hamburg port terminal. The German cabinet...
HHLA tests hydrogen cargo
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 19, 2022 – HHLA has tests its handling of hydrogen as cargo. The first test delivery arrived at the...
Port of Alexandroupoli receives international visitors
Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) September 19, 2022 – This month, the Port of Alexandroupoli has welcomed a number of visitors from abroad,...
Deutsche Bahn plans to sell DB Schenker
Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) September 12, 2022 – Deutsche Bahn plans to sell DB Schenker according to press reports in Germany. DB Schenker is the...
Port of Hamburg increases container throughput
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) August 19, 2022 – Port of Hamburg increased container throughput in the first six months of 2022. A total of 4.4 million...
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik reported revenue up +9.% in H1 2022
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) August 12, 2022 – In January-June 2022, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) reported revenue up +9.% to € 779.5...
Port of Amsterdam and duisport to jointly develop hydrogen value chain
Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – The Port of Amsterdam and duisport have announced that they will jointly develop the hydrogen value...
Deutsche Bahn plans “grain bridge” from Ukraine
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) July 21, 2022 – Deutsche Bahn is planning “grain bridge” trains to handle from Ukrainian grain. The plan is for DB...
HHLA and EUROGATE to delay cooperation talks
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) July 4, 2022 – The European terminal operators HHLA and EUROGATE have agreed to delay any talks on further cooperation....
Ports of Duisburg and Rotterdam intensify cooperation
The port authorities of Duisburg and Rotterdam have signed a joint declaration of intent to renew and expand their cooperation agreements, which date back to...
Czech railway delivers Ukrainian grain to German port of Brake
Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) May 25, 2022 – ČD Cargo, the Czech rail operator, has delivered the first consignment of 1,800 tonnes of corn from...
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik reports strong first quarter
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 13, 2022 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik has reported a strong first quarter with increased TEU throughput and...
Hapag-Lloyd reports strong first quarter
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 12, 2022 – Hapag-Lloyd AG has reported a strong performance in the first quarter of 2022. In a strong set of results,...
Gasunie and Vopak will jointly develop future open access hydrogen import terminal infrastructure
Gasunie and Vopak today announced that they have entered into a cooperation agreement – May 2, 2022 The aim is to jointly develop future terminal...
New Russian railway service to link Germany, the Netherlands and Italy with Russia, despite sanctions
St. Petersburg, Russia (PortSEurope) April 29, 2022 – Despite massive Western sanctions against Russia for its invasion in Ukraine, the first train of the...
New rail and sea transport route from China’s Xian to Germany to bypass Russia
Xian, China (PortSEurope) April 20, 2022 – A new multimodal container transport route, that will bypass Russia, was launched on April 13 by China from the...
Port of Barcelona presents its services at Fruit Logistica Berlin and SITL Paris
The Port of Barcelona is carrying out an intense promotional activity this week with its participation in two of the most important transport and logistics...
Liebherr: Significant boost in turnover of the Liebherr Group in 2021
In 2021, the Liebherr Group achieved a turnover of € 11,639 million. Compared to the previous year, the company posted an overall increase of € 1,298...
China was the largest partner of German sea ports in container traffic in 2021
Press Release – Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) | 2022 – April 4, 2022 Maritime transport with China accounted for just over a fifth of German...
Cargo transport between Austria and the Port of Hamburg increases
Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) March 30, 2022 – Container transport between Austria and the German port of Hamburg was 320,776 TEU in 2021, up by +6.46%...