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Hamburg is a city port on the Elbe river in Northern Germany. It is one of the largest seaports in Europe. It is the country’s largest seaport by volume in terms of TEU throughput. It has container terminals operated by HHLA and Eurogate.

Cargo transport between Austria and the Port of Hamburg increases

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) March 30, 2022 – Container transport between Austria and the German port of Hamburg was 320,776 TEU in 2021, up by +6.46%...

Port of Hamburg ends handling of Russian containers

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – On March 1, 2021, container terminal operators HHLA and Eurogate announced that all container handling to...

Port of Hamburg sees 2021 cargo at 128.7 mln tons, up +1.9%

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) February 28, 2022 – In 2021, 128.7 million tons of seaborne cargo was handled by the Port of Hamburg, up +1.9 percent on...

Volga Shipping Company joins Port of Hamburg Marketing

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) February 23, 2022 – Volga Shipping Company JSC (Volga-Flot JSC) has joined Port of Hamburg Marketing...

Hapag-Lloyd to launch China Germany Express (CGX) service

Press Release – Hapag-Lloyd – Hamburg, 16 February 2022 Hapag-Lloyd to launch China Germany Express (CGX) service New CGX to connect the south of...

Rotterdam tops ranking of port carbon polluters

Transport & Environment – Press Release – February 2, 2022 The port of Rotterdam is associated with almost 14 million tonnes of CO2 each year,...

Port of Hamburg: Good seaborne cargo handling result for first nine months

In the first nine months of the year, at 95.8 million tons the Port of Hamburg achieved a 2.9 percent increase in seaborne cargo throughput – November...

HHLA’s revenue and earnings increase strongly due to temporary effects

The revenue and earnings of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) recorded a strong performance in the first nine months of the year – November 11, 2021...

Ports of Valencia and Hamburg sign an alliance to promote the use of hydrogen

The Ports of Valencia and Hamburg have signed an alliance for the development of hydrogen projects applied in the maritime sector. A synergy between the main...

Valenciaport and Port of Hamburg talk cooperation

València, October 7, 2021 – The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, has held a working meeting with the president of...

The Port of Beirut: A Dialogue with Lebanese civil society

Transparency and participation as core values of communication with all stakeholders for the rebuilding of the Port of Beirut – August 2, 2021 HPC...

HHLA set to receive government funding for hydrogen research

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) August 23, 2021 – The Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF – German Federal Ministry of Education and...

HHLA benefits from strong increase in container transport by rail

Despite the continued influence of the coronavirus pandemic and a resulting imbalance in global transport flows, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)...

Hapag-Lloyd publishes preliminary half-year figures and raises its earnings outlook for 2021

News Release – Hapag-Lloyd AG – July 30, 2021 Based on preliminary figures, Hapag-Lloyd expects for the first half of 2021 an EBITDA of...

HAROPA PORT unites with Northern Range ports to reduce ship emissions at berth

On June 21, 2021, the ports of Antwerp, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Bremerhaven and HAROPA PORT signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will set out their common...

COSCO SHIPPING Ports seeks minority shareholding in Container Terminal Tollerort of HHLA

Hamburg, Gwermany (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, are discussing the purchase of a...

Positive first-quarter throughput trend in Port of Hamburg

The Port of Hamburg’s seaborne cargo throughput in the first quarter exceeded expectations. The upward trend here was powered by a steep increase in March,...

HHLA reports strong start in first quarter 2021

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 14, 2021 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has reported financial results for the first three months of 2021....

New Silk Road: Services between Hamburg and Xuzhou successfully established

The Port of Hamburg is a top destination for rail services between China and Germany. Since November last year, a new link has become established between...

Greening the Fleet – Actions and potentials in the inland waterway and short sea shipping transport sector

News Release – Port of Hamburg – March 24, 2021 The global economy has been suffering the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic for the better part of...

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