Tag: Port of Hamburg
Ports in Germany: What the new port strategy really brings – economy
The delay is huge. But when Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) appeared in front of the Federal Chancellery on Wednesday afternoon, a blue folder in his hand and a…
Cabinet approves national port strategy today
As of: March 20, 2024 11:43 a.m The cabinet has launched a national port strategy. Ports can now be classified as critical infrastructure in order to more closely examine the…
Less container handling in the port of Hamburg
As of: February 27, 2024 2:59 p.m The global crises have not left the port of Hamburg unscathed. Germany’s largest seaport suffered a significant setback in container throughput. China remains…
Hamburg: Owner of the Elbtower property is insolvent – Economy
According to the city of Hamburg, the owner of the Elbtower property, Elbtower Immobilien GmbH & Co. KG, has filed for insolvency. The city development authority announced on Friday that…
Battle for the port of Hamburg: MSC’s planned entry is dividing the city
Why is there a hole and not a house? In the middle of Munich, Germany’s most expensive city, a huge construction pit has been irritating the neighborhood for years. There…
Container shipping: tough times for shipping companies – economy
Every celebration has to come to an end; hardly anyone knows this better than the bosses of shipping companies. As changeable as the weather on the high seas is, so…
Industrial accident in Hamburg’s Hafencity: three workers die, several missing – Panorama
Several workers were killed in a serious accident at a construction site in Hamburg’s Hafencity. The fire department’s information on the number of fatalities fluctuated throughout Monday morning. Around midday,…
Hamburg: Accident in Hafencity – Five workers die in an industrial accident – Panorama
Several workers fell from scaffolding at a construction site in Hamburg’s Hafencity. Five died, says a fire department spokesman for the German Press Agency. The scaffolding may have collapsed. The…
MSC in Hamburg: A delicate offer – Economy
You can now read on 105 pages what the future of the Port of Hamburg should look like. On Monday, the Mediterranean Shipping Company, or MSC for short, published its…
Largest German freighter is christened – but the ports are shrinking
background As of: October 2nd, 2023 11:11 a.m The “Berlin Express” will be christened in Hamburg today – the largest German container ship to date. But that cannot hide the…