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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.

New rail container service links PSA Genoa with Stuttgart

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 7, 2023 – A new rail service for containers will link PSA Genoa with Stuttgart in Germany. Commencing May 4, 2023, the...

TX Logistik AG – Intermodal triangular traffic launched between four countries

In order to shift more goods to rail, TX Logistik AG successfully launched an international triangular service for intermodal transports in mid-March –...

HHLA reports container throughout down -7.9% in 2022

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) March 23, 2023 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has reported group-wide container throughput decreased by -7.9% to...

Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane takes stake in Duisburg Terminal

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) March 20, 2023 – Samskip, duisport and TX Logistik AG will jointly operate a combined transport terminal at logport III in...

Tailwind Shipping Lines is launching a new liner service

Hamburg, 16 February 2023 – Less than a year after its founding, Tailwind Shipping Lines is launching a new liner service that will particularly focus on...

European Sea Ports Organisation conference in Bremen on June 1 and 2

Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) February 1, 2023 – The 19th European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) conference will be held in the German city of Bremen on...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports to take 24.9% stake in Hamburg’s Tollerort container terminal 

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports will be allowed to acquire a 24.9% stake in Hamburg’s Tollerort container...

COSCO sells stake in Duisburg Gateway Terminal

Duisburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 1, 2022 – China’s COSCO has sold its 30% stake in Duisburg Gateway Terminal. The transaction took place...

German government to limit Chinese investment in Hamburg port

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – The German government is to limit Chinese investment in a Hamburg port terminal. The German cabinet...

HHLA tests hydrogen cargo

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) September 19, 2022 – HHLA has tests its handling of hydrogen as cargo. The first test delivery arrived at the...

Port of Alexandroupoli receives international visitors

Alexandroupolis, Greece (Ports Europe) September 19, 2022 – This month, the Port of Alexandroupoli has welcomed a number of visitors from abroad,...

Deutsche Bahn plans to sell DB Schenker

Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) September 12, 2022 – Deutsche Bahn plans to sell DB Schenker according to press reports in Germany. DB Schenker is the...

Port of Hamburg increases container throughput

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) August 19, 2022 – Port of Hamburg increased container throughput in the first six months of 2022. A total of 4.4 million...

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik reported revenue up +9.% in H1 2022

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) August 12, 2022 – In January-June 2022, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) reported revenue up +9.% to € 779.5...

Port of Amsterdam and duisport to jointly develop hydrogen value chain

Rotterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – The Port of Amsterdam and duisport have announced that they will jointly develop the hydrogen value...

Deutsche Bahn plans “grain bridge” from Ukraine

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) July 21, 2022 – Deutsche Bahn is planning “grain bridge” trains to handle from Ukrainian grain. The plan is for DB...

Ports of Duisburg and Rotterdam intensify cooperation

The port authorities of Duisburg and Rotterdam have signed a joint declaration of intent to renew and expand their cooperation agreements, which date back to...

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