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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.

Update: MSC proposed investment in Hamburg’s HHLA

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 21, 2023 – The proposed investment and offer by global shipping company MSC of Hamburg port logistics company...

Bilbao, Amsterdam, Duisport plan renewable hydrogen corridor

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) November 16, 2023 – The ports of Bilbao, Amsterdam and duisport are looking at a possible renewable hydrogen corridor linking...

HHLA sees container traffic down -8.5% in first nine months

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 14, 2023 – In the first nine months of 2023, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) reported container traffic of...

HHLA supports MSC investment

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 7, 2023 – The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has published a...

Giurgiulesti International Free Port hosts German politicians

Giurgiulesti, Moldova (PortSEurope) October 25, 2023 – On October 5, 2023, Giurgiulesti International Free Port (GIFP) welcomed Deputy Prime Minister...

MSC publishes voluntary public takeover offer for HHLA

Geneva, Switzerland (PortSEurope) October 24, 2023 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has published its voluntary public takeover offer for Hamburger...

HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort tests cold ironing

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) October 5, 2023 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has successfully tested a shore-side power station at the...

Update: India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) – a new super-trade route?

Mumbai, India (PortSEurope) September 11, 2023 – A multinational railway and sea ports corridor linking the Middle East and South Asia was announced on...

Global Ports Holding wins Bremerhaven Cruise Port concession

Bremerhaven, Germany (PortSEurope) September 7, 2023 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) has been awarded a 10-year port concession agreement, with a...

HHLA sees container traffic down -14.6% in first half

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) August 17, 2023 – Container throughput at HHLA’s container terminals decreased year-on-year by 14.6% to 2.87 million TEU...

Railways play a catch-up game to larger ports

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) August 14, 2023 – When a large vessel carrying for example 5,000 containers arrives at a port, the terminal is, for a...

RailFreight Connects in Bremen in September

Bremen, Germany (PortSEurope) July 31, 2023 – Ports around Europe have been increasing their investments in rail in past years. However, many questions...

New all-electric floating crane from Liebherr

Rostock, Germany (PortSEurope) July 17, 2023 – Liebherr’s new all-electric crane CBG 500 E combines state-of-the-art drive technologies with in-house...

Largest Linde forklift model excels in electric version

Rostock, Germany (PortSEurope) July 10, 2023 –  E-mobility is becoming ever more important and is set to help reduce noise emissions in production...

PSA International will acquire 22% stake in Duisburg Gateway Terminal

Duisberg, Germany (PortSEurope) July 6, 2023 – Singapore-based PSA International Pte Ltd has signed agreements to acquire a 22% minority stake in...

German president visits ports in Kazakhstan

Kuryk, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) June 22, 2023 – German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has completed a state visit to Kazakhstan, as part of a...

COSCO shareholding in Hamburger Hafen und Logistik

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) June 20, 2023 – Following the completion of the investment screening process, COSCO Shipping Ports Limited (CSPL) will now...

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