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Hamburg is a city port on the Elbe river in Northern Germany. It is one of the largest seaports in Europe. It is the country’s largest seaport by volume in terms of TEU throughput. It has container terminals operated by HHLA and Eurogate.

MSC meets conditions to acquire 49.9% of HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) November 18, 2024 – As of November 14, 2024, all closing conditions for the takeover offer of Port of Hamburg...

Ukraine monopolies commission approves MSC-HHLA deal

Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) November 18, 2024 – On 14 November, the Antimonopoly Commission of Ukraine (AMK) approved the deal for Mediterranean...

HHLA reports positive growth in the first nine months of 2024

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) November 14, 2024 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has reported that in the first nine months of 2024 container...

EUROKAI reports TEU handling up over 10% in Jan-Sep 2024

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) November 13, 2024 – In the first nine months of 2024, EUROKAI container terminals handled 9.12 million TEUs, up 10.4% on...

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...

Eurostat: Maritime transport statistics – short sea shipping of goods at port level – 2022

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Eurostat has published statistics for short sea shipping (SSS) statistics in the European Union...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Webinar: How ports can prepare against cyber-attacks

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – The all-important topic “Preparing for the inevitable – how ports can prepare themselves...

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