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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.

Eurokai Group sees reduced profit and cargo traffic in first half 2020

Hamburg, German (PortSEurope) September 30, 2020 – The Eurokai Group has reported operating earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) down by nearly 70%...

Slovenian minister speaks at Hamburg shipping conference

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) September 13, 2020 – Slovenian Minister of Infrastructure Jernej Vrtovec, has participated in a panel at the ministerial...

Climate friendly shipping – EU meeting in Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) September 7 – The transport ministers of the European Union (EU) member states are invited by the German Ministry of...

Hapag-Lloyd delivers good half-year result, but uncertainties due to COVID-19 pandemic remain

Volumes significantly down in Q2, significant reduction in bunker cost // Measures of the Performance Safeguarding Program (PSP) already having an impact //...

HHLA significantly affected by the coronavirus pandemic – first half results

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG has published financial results for the first six months of 2020 – August 14, 2020 HHLA a leading European logistics...

German Foreign Minister visits Valencia port and talks cooperation with Spanish ports

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas appreciates Valenciaport’s leadership, a port that compared with the Germans, is located between Hamburg and Bremen...

First overseas car freighter with low-emission LNG propulsion in service for Volkswagen Group

News Release – Volkswagen AG – Premiere in Emden: For the first time, vehicles from Europe will be transported from Europe to North and Central...

HHLA and Eurogate consider North Sea ports cooperation

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 31, 2020 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and Eurogate have been reported to be holding initial discussions...

Mars Logistics starts Istanbul-Duisburg intermodal rail cargo service

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 29, 2020 – Mars Logistics, a provider of international logistics, has operated a cargo train running from Eskişehir,...

Challenging environment affects HHLA’s start to the 2020 financial year

In the first three months of the year, changing conditions have had an impact on both the revenue and the earnings of the Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG...

Duisburger Hafen: Regular train traffic with Wuhan resumed

Safe and reliable rail transport strengthens duisport as a European hub in China trade; Regular train traffic with Wuhan resumed – April 14, 2020 Goods...

Some European governments plan cruise ship support

Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) April 15, 2020 – The European countries of Germany, France, Finland, Italy and Norway have agreed...

Shanghai: High turnover in Chinese ports – April 7, 2020

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) April 12, 2020 – Hafen Hamburg (Port of Hamburg) has published an article on the status of Chinese ports, as reported by...

Czech automotive industry under pressure

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) April 12, 2020 – Hafen Hamburg (Port of Hamburg) has published an article regarding the links between the Czech...

Coronavirus: Italy, Germany, France and Spain appeal for immediate EU intervention in transport

Ministers Paola De Micheli, José Luis Ábalos Meco, Andreas Scheuer and Jean-Baptiste Djebbari have signed a joint letter to the Commissioner for Transport,...

Diamond Line GmbH taking actions due to virus

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 26, 2020 – Diamond Line GmbH, a subsidiary of COSCO Shipping Lines, is taking measures to protect the health and...

Greek Prime Minister meets with German investors

During his stay in the German capital, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had several meetings with German investors – March 9, 2020 Mr Mitsotakis met...

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