May 18, 2022 at 8:22 PM
In 2021, HOYER once again proved to be a strong and reliable partner. The family-owned company achieved a revenue of 1.293 billion EUR, which was partially […]
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May 17, 2022 at 10:20 AM
According to a study by the logistics real estate consultant Logivest, only 1.2 million square meters of the 26 million square meters of logistics space newly […]
May 17, 2022 at 10:15 AM
Despite challenging market conditions, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics concludes 2021 as the most successful financial year in its 150-year history. In a market environment characterized by capacity […]
May 16, 2022 at 8:50 PM
The European security system for risk assessment/threat prevention ICS is entering its second phase. Specifically, this will apply to air freight shipments from third countries to […]
May 12, 2022 at 2:11 PM
Urban production, integrated logistics services, research and development – in northern Cologne, Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln AG is advancing its plans for a highly modern combined […]
May 11, 2022 at 7:02 PM
The Austrian logistics service provider Gebrüder Weiss celebrates ten years of success in Vietnam. The local company in Vietnam serves as a stable bridge between Europe […]
May 10, 2022 at 3:03 PM
SEEHAFEN KIEL GmbH & Co. KG has commissioned Siemens AG to build two shore power plants in the East Port. The construction project, worth €17 million, […]
May 8, 2022 at 6:10 PM
DB Schenker, one of the world’s leading logistics providers, is planning an innovative zero-emission coastal feeder ship in Norway. The fully electric vessel will be the […]
May 8, 2022 at 6:05 PM
On the occasion of the visit of the Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications, Dr. Marius Skuodis, Algis Latakas, Director of Klaipėda State Seaport Authority, and […]
May 2, 2022 at 7:12 PM
Since January 2021, DHL Global Forwarding has been neutralizing carbon emissions for all its less-than-container-load (LCL) shipments in ocean freight. As one of the world’s leading […]
May 1, 2022 at 7:50 PM
A stronger perception of Lower Saxony’s seaports in business, politics, and the public – this was the declared goal when the Lower Saxony Port Day was […]
Apr 28, 2022 at 8:01 PM
Additional port infrastructure for onshore and offshore wind energy is needed for the energy transition. Peter Zint, chairman of the Cuxhaven Port Community (HWG), sees Cuxhaven […]
Apr 25, 2022 at 6:19 PM
Uwe Wedig will remain CEO of Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln AG (HGK) until September 30, 2025. This was decided by the supervisory board of HGK. Wedig […]
Apr 22, 2022 at 5:05 PM
In 2021, Hapag-Lloyd declared its holistic sustainability strategy as the fourth pillar of its “Strategy 2023”. With the Sustainability Report 2021, the shipping company presents its […]
Apr 22, 2022 at 4:56 PM
On Sunday, April 24, 2022, the RoRo ship chartered by Hansa Destinations, Eliana Marino, will dock for the first time at the overseas port of Rostock. […]
Apr 19, 2022 at 7:06 PM
The replacement construction of the two oldest berths in the Rostock Overseas Port, 31 and 32, was officially launched on April 19, 2022, in the presence […]
Apr 18, 2022 at 7:23 PM
Effective April 30, 2022, Senator a.D. Ralf Nagel (63) will step down after 12 years as the Chief Executive Officer and managing member of the Executive […]
Apr 6, 2022 at 3:02 PM
The world’s largest hybrid ferry from Scandlines will be powered by a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery system from Leclanché, manufactured at Leclanché’s European facilities. Scandlines’ PR24 will […]
Mar 31, 2022 at 8:08 PM
Hydrogen filling station operator H2 MOBILITY Germany announced this week in Berlin, during a press event, a financing round from its shareholders amounting to 110 million […]
Mar 31, 2022 at 7:52 PM
Jungheinrich presents its financial figures for the year 2021 today during its balance sheet press conference. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and strained supply chains, the company […]
Mar 31, 2022 at 7:34 PM
The indiwa digitale kommunikation GmbH is developing a software module for the container terminal in Halle (Saale). This complements the software Contado, a transport management software […]
Mar 30, 2022 at 7:13 PM
The German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) demands a protected exit for all ships of the international merchant fleet stranded in the war zone of the Black Sea. […]
Mar 29, 2022 at 7:29 PM
With the selection of the first group of start-ups, the HGK Group is launching its own innovation platform called “Innovation Harbour Cologne”. To establish the program […]
Mar 28, 2022 at 6:21 PM
The association Port of Hamburg Marketing e.V., founded in 1985, is undergoing a structural reorganization. With the conclusion of Ingo Egloff’s board activities, who will retire […]
Mar 25, 2022 at 7:22 PM
Contargo Industriepark Frankfurt-Höchst is further expanding its rail services. Starting April 4, 2022, the company will offer a new container train connection between Frankfurt and Antwerp. […]
Mar 24, 2022 at 1:35 PM
In the presence of Federal Councillor Simonetta Sommaruga, Head of the Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, the Swiss Rhine Ports, the Logistics Cluster Region […]
Mar 22, 2022 at 2:31 PM
The ferry company Scandlines and the Nature Conservation Association Germany (NABU) have agreed to continue their cooperation regarding the implementation of Scandlines’ Green Agenda. NABU advises […]
Mar 17, 2022 at 4:04 PM
A new type of freight car will ensure more cargo on environmentally friendly railways. DB Cargo and VTG have developed the modular m² car (pronounced: “m-squared”) […]
Mar 14, 2022 at 2:36 PM
In April 2022, Birsterminal AG, in cooperation with Terminal Container Athus S.A., will launch the only direct rail connection between the Swiss Rhine ports and the […]
Mar 10, 2022 at 7:42 PM
Hapag-Lloyd and the German shipping company Deutsche Afrika-Linien (DAL) have today signed a framework agreement under which Hapag-Lloyd will acquire the container shipping business of DAL. […]
Mar 10, 2022 at 7:25 PM
A trendy product reaches the facilities of the Lübeck Port Company (LHG): The shipping company Stena Line is currently transporting “Tiny Houses” built in Latvia on […]
Mar 1, 2022 at 7:33 PM
At the end of February, Schwarzmüller trailers were transported by ship for the first time to the bayernhafen Passau. The trailers were transported by truck from […]
Feb 28, 2022 at 7:21 PM
The challenging competitive environment of the northern German seaports requires, according to the Chambers of Commerce of Bremen and Hamburg, a stronger cooperation among the northern […]
Feb 28, 2022 at 7:19 PM
The seaport cargo handling in the Port of Hamburg developed more positively than expected in 2021 after the previous year’s decline due to the Corona pandemic. […]
Feb 25, 2022 at 8:58 PM
As the world’s first logistics provider, DB Schenker now offers its customers regular net zero-emission sea transport in the general cargo sector. Together with the French […]
Feb 25, 2022 at 8:54 PM
Logivest GmbH strengthens its market competence in Magdeburg with its own location. This positions the consulting company, specialized in logistics properties and locations, in the rapidly […]
Feb 25, 2022 at 8:47 PM
The tugboat “Bugsier 16” from the Hamburg-based Fairplay Towage Group has been strengthening Mukran Port since the middle of the month. The Fairplay Towage Group has […]
Feb 22, 2022 at 6:09 PM
Scandlines strengthens the positive development of the freight business, which is gaining increasing importance. The shipping company has just launched its freight website in a new, […]
Feb 21, 2022 at 4:47 PM
Baltic Rail Gate, a subsidiary of the Lübeck Port Company (LHG), now offers three additional trains between Verona and Lübeck-Travemünde. The three additional connections are “Company […]
Feb 21, 2022 at 4:45 PM
After more than 20 years, the former minehunter “Atlantis” has permanently left its berth at the Alberthafen Dresden. Last Wednesday, the ship was lifted out of […]
Feb 17, 2022 at 4:56 PM
The inland ports in NRW successfully resisted the impacts of the Corona crisis in 2021. With a water-side handling of around 37.4 million tons, the 23 […]
Feb 16, 2022 at 12:45 PM
Starting April 1, 2022, Hapag-Lloyd will offer the new China Germany Express (CGX) service as a loop product with two ports. The new service will provide […]
Feb 16, 2022 at 12:19 PM
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) increased its consolidated revenue by 12.7 percent to €1.465 billion (previous year: €1.300 billion) in the fiscal year 2021, according […]
Feb 15, 2022 at 6:43 PM
Robert Mærsk Uggla will be appointed as the new Chairman of the Board after the company’s Annual General Meeting on March 15, 2022, and Marc Engel […]
Feb 15, 2022 at 6:38 PM
In 2021, the relocation specialist Harder Logistics from Neu-Ulm recorded the best business year in its 19-year company history. “We were able to increase our sales […]
Feb 15, 2022 at 6:33 PM
The “Friend of the Sea” program of the World Sustainability Organization (WSO) has identified Hapag-Lloyd as the international shipping company most committed to reducing the risk […]
Feb 11, 2022 at 4:56 PM
The Baltic Sea Bridge expands its network as part of the new Silk Road with the arrival of the container ship Breb Xian from Ust-Luga near […]
Feb 10, 2022 at 6:33 PM
ECO Containertrans GmbH, based in Weil am Rhein, has opened another location in Moers as of early February. This gives the container logistics company four locations […]
Feb 9, 2022 at 6:47 PM
AP Moeller – Maersk announces the intended acquisition of Pilot Freight Services (Pilot). With the acquisition of Pilot, Maersk expands its integrated logistics offering deeper into […]
Feb 9, 2022 at 5:55 PM
Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for the air transport of pharmaceuticals, and Swiss WorldCargo, the leading airline for time-sensitive and care-intensive […]