Mar 10, 2023 at 7:49 PM
Joachim Holstein has been the Group Officer for Inland Navigation at duisport since March 1 of this year. In this newly created position, he reports directly […]
Shipping & Ports
Mar 2, 2023 at 3:45 PM
The path taken in 2018 towards a five-year restructuring has now come to an end. With a very good result: Even without the remaining contributions from […]
Mar 2, 2023 at 3:35 PM
Sweden and Germany are two highly developed industrial countries whose long-standing economic relations are based on strong foreign trade. Germany is one of Sweden’s most important […]
Feb 21, 2023 at 3:05 PM
International crises shaped the seaborne cargo handling in the Port of Hamburg in 2022. The Hamburg terminals handled 119.9 million tons of seaborne goods, which corresponds […]
Feb 21, 2023 at 3:00 PM
The new federal coordinator for maritime economy and tourism, Dieter Janecek, was informed today during a port tour with Reinhard Meyer, Minister of Economics of the […]
Feb 18, 2023 at 7:03 PM
The Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) increased its group revenue by 7.7 percent to €1,578 million (previous year: €1,465 million) in the 2022 financial year, […]
Feb 14, 2023 at 5:00 PM
After a Logivest study already identified the shortage of space in ports as a challenge for the expansion of trimodal and sustainable logistics in spring 2022, […]
Feb 14, 2023 at 4:45 PM
News for the green import terminal for ammonia planned by RWE in Brunsbüttel: For the further transport of the energy carrier, RWE also wants to rely […]
Feb 7, 2023 at 2:34 PM
The company Haeger & Schmidt Logistics (HSL) from Duisburg is strengthening the fleet for the container shipping alliance Container Allianz Niederrhein (CAN), which is operated in […]
Feb 7, 2023 at 1:28 PM
The Contargo Group is restructuring its management to organize intermodal transport services in a more connected and sustainable manner. Jürgen Albersmann will be the new chairman […]
Feb 2, 2023 at 5:45 PM
At Klybeckquai and Westquai, the Canton of Basel-Stadt has a unique opportunity to develop a large area comprehensively. The relocation of the current harbor railway at […]
Feb 2, 2023 at 2:59 PM
The port association of the Saxon Inland Ports Oberelbe GmbH (SBO) remains on a successful course in the crisis year 2022 – despite a slight decline […]
Jan 31, 2023 at 4:10 PM
Hapag-Lloyd concluded the fiscal year 2022 – the year of its 175th anniversary – with preliminary figures showing an EBITDA of 20.5 billion US dollars (19.4 […]
Jan 27, 2023 at 12:16 PM
Joint project “sH2unter@ports” explores the implementation of a hydrogen-powered shunting locomotive. A new joint project, consisting of six partners from science and industry, is now addressing […]
Jan 26, 2023 at 3:50 PM
Hapag-Lloyd has today signed a share purchase agreement under which the company will acquire 35% of the shares of J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Limited […]
Jan 24, 2023 at 7:20 PM
The Gateway Basel Nord is a trimodal large terminal for Switzerland. With the start of construction, the Gateway Basel Nord AG will transition from a planning […]
Jan 24, 2023 at 7:05 PM
The Lübeck Port Company (LHG) welcomes the latest ferry from TT-Line at its facilities. The “Peter Pan” arrived on Monday evening after several weeks of maiden […]
Jan 21, 2023 at 12:23 PM
The Gallozzi Group – the parent company of SCT – and Liebherr are building on a partnership that began in 2017. The new LHM 600 HR […]
Jan 19, 2023 at 7:35 PM
The year 2022 brought good conditions for shipping in the first half of the year. The focus was primarily on classic goods such as animal feed, […]
Jan 17, 2023 at 8:45 PM
With 2022, another exciting year for driveMybox has come to an end. Compared to the previous year, the Hamburg-based start-up has doubled its revenue and is […]
Jan 17, 2023 at 8:25 PM
Port of Kiel achieves a positive balance for 2022 with 7.7 million tons of cargo volume and 2.2 million passengers. Due to updated tare weights, the […]
Jan 13, 2023 at 7:38 PM
“A total of 30.5 million tons of cargo were handled in the port city of Rostock last year, exactly matching the record result from 2021,” informs […]
Jan 10, 2023 at 7:40 PM
EUROGATE Intermodal GmbH (EGIM), a provider of combined transport based in Hamburg, will include the EUROGATE Container Terminal (CTW) in Wilhelmshaven in its network starting mid-January […]
Jan 7, 2023 at 5:54 PM
As of January 1, 2023, Contargo has taken over the activities of the Dutch company Honkoop Barging. This includes the management and employees of the inland […]
Dec 15, 2022 at 12:36 PM
The terminal in Cuxhaven is actually known for its work in the renewable energy sector. Since its founding in 2016, Blue Water BREB has developed into […]
Dec 14, 2022 at 5:44 PM
Port of Hamburg Marketing e.V. (HHM) has released a new Port of Hamburg App, equipped with numerous features. It now offers comprehensive information for everyone – […]
Dec 11, 2022 at 10:22 AM
The Duisburg Intermodal Terminal (DIT) will offer a rail connection to the north starting in January 2023. The Duisburg-Wilhelmshaven shuttle will initially operate with a round […]
Dec 11, 2022 at 10:00 AM
At the logistics company Dachser, Dr. Tobias Burger will succeed Edoardo Podestà as COO Air & Sea Logistics on January 1, 2024. The successions in the […]
Dec 8, 2022 at 4:57 PM
A consortium led by TriCon Container-Terminal Nürnberg GmbH is developing a flexible and collaborative time slot booking system for efficient cargo handling in intermodal terminals in […]
Dec 4, 2022 at 4:55 PM
Sameeha Pradeep Sule already has some experience in German-Indian exchange. Over the past three years, she has repeatedly been a member of intercultural projects of the […]
Dec 1, 2022 at 2:32 PM
Association of German Shipowners welcomes preliminary agreement on EU emissions trading for shipping. After the negotiations for the inclusion of shipping in the EU emissions trading […]
Nov 28, 2022 at 2:04 PM
The technical development of further innovations at Modility, the booking and brokerage portal for combined transport, will be funded starting November 2022 as part of the […]
Nov 27, 2022 at 10:06 AM
The location of the Port of Hamburg and its diverse hinterland connections will continue to play an important role in global supply chains. A temporary, general […]
Nov 22, 2022 at 4:11 PM
In 2021, transport services in freight transport increased by 2.7% on the road and by 6.2% on the rail, resulting in an overall transport growth of […]
Nov 22, 2022 at 4:09 PM
driveMybox, the digital booking platform for truck container transport, is conquering the European logistics market. With its entry into the Netherlands, the start-up is creating new […]
Nov 21, 2022 at 5:17 PM
The 3rd Future Conference for Industry, Logistics, and Ports highlighted the progress of digital processes in logistics and energy supply. At first glance, they may not […]
Nov 21, 2022 at 4:56 PM
The Port Economic Community Cuxhaven e.V. (HWG) has elected a new board. The new chairman is Cuxport Managing Director Michael de Reese. He succeeds his Cuxport […]
Nov 15, 2022 at 3:32 PM
The maritime economy in the Hamburg port handled 91.8 million tons of seaborne goods in the first nine months. This represents a decrease of 4.3 percent […]
Nov 14, 2022 at 5:55 PM
Stuart Sandlin succeeds Uffe Ostergaard as President Region North America of Hapag-Lloyd. Currently Senior Vice President (SVP) of Sales for the United States, Stuart Sandlin will […]
Nov 14, 2022 at 5:31 PM
In his capacity as Minister for Economic Affairs, Transport, Labor, Technology, and Tourism of the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Claus Ruhe Madsen visited the facilities of the […]
Nov 6, 2022 at 10:50 AM
In Duisburg Port, the establishment of a 5G test field has begun. The mobile communication technology will be used to test the semi-automated control of port […]
Nov 6, 2022 at 10:29 AM
TX Logistik AG (Mercitalia Group) will integrate the deep-water port Jade-Weser-Port Wilhelmshaven into its network. A new connection between Wilhelmshaven and southern Germany is planned to […]
Nov 2, 2022 at 6:20 PM
The Swiss Federal Council aims to further develop freight transport while considering energy and climate policy goals as well as the importance of rail transport for […]
Nov 2, 2022 at 5:53 PM
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and sea freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, and GoodShipping are expanding their long-standing partnership. GoodShipping is a global pioneer […]
Nov 1, 2022 at 7:55 PM
The Study Society for Combined Transport e.V. (SGKV) has been active for years as a non-profit association to bring together relevant stakeholders in intermodal freight transport. […]
Oct 28, 2022 at 7:36 PM
The container hinterland logistics network Contargo was awarded the Global Transition Award 2022 on October 27 during a festive award ceremony. This year, the award is […]
Oct 28, 2022 at 7:16 PM
The new access point Rostock-Industrial Port at the northern end of the A19 federal highway, just before the central access point Rostock-Overseas Port, was completed on […]
Oct 26, 2022 at 3:43 PM
The federal government has approved the acquisition of a minority stake of under 25 percent by the Chinese company COSCO Shipping Port Limited (CSPL) in the […]
Oct 20, 2022 at 12:44 PM
The Boxbay concept from the plant manufacturer SMS wins the German Logistics Award 2022. 90% of global goods traffic occurs via sea routes. Ports worldwide are […]
Oct 20, 2022 at 12:41 PM
Two Liebherr mobile harbor cranes enhance the logistical processes at the Port of Dover and handle global products: from steel plates to South and Central American […]