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Successful completion of the first ammonia test delivery from the UAE to Germany

The first low-carbon ammonia test shipment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Germany was successfully completed with its arrival at multi-metal manufacturer Aurubis. As a leading European logistics group with strong ambitions to drive forward …
Oct 24, 2022 / Vessels

Port of Hamburg will not be sold to China

In view of current media reports on the planned cooperation between Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and the Chinese company Cosco Shipping Port Limited (CSPL), a HHLA spokesman states: HHLA is still in the ongoing process of obtaining the …
Oct 21, 2022 / Curious

Starting in November, transhipments by feeder ship will reduce road congestion in the Port of Hamburg

As of November 1, 2022, feeder ships can be strategically used for container transfers between the major terminals in the Port of Hamburg. The projected benefits include providing relief the port infrastructure by reducing the number of truck …
Oct 18, 2022 / Vessels

Port of Halifax And Hamburg Working To Decarbonise Shipping Corridor

The Halifax Port Authority and Hamburg Port Authority are working to decarbonize the shipping corridor between Halifax, on Canada’s east coast, and Hamburg, along Germany’s northwest coast. A Memorandum of Understanding between the Halifax Port …
Sep 30, 2022 / Vessels

Containerships increases frequency between Germany and England

Containerships, a subsidiary of the container shipping company CMA CGM, is integrating Hamburg into its liner service BALT1. Caption: The intra-European liner service “BALT-1” started with the departure of the vessel “Containerships VIII”. The …
Sep 29, 2022 / Curious

Port of Hamburg announces the first test delivery of hydrogen derivative ammonia from the UAE

The first test delivery has arrived at the climate-neutral HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder, where it was unloaded from the Hapag-Lloyd vessel Prague Express. The pilot delivery sets an important milestone for the medium-term imports of green …
Sep 19, 2022 / Curious

deugro Delivers Four LNG Storage Tanks from the Czech Republic to the Caribbean

deugro moved four LNG tanks with a unit weight of 225.4 metric tons and dimensions of 48.93 x 5.8 x 6 meters from the manufacturer’s yard in Decin, Czech Republic via the Port of Hamburg, Germany to the construction site in the Caribbean Sea. The …
Jul 15, 2022 / Vessels

With the arrival of MV Hamburg, the cruise season is opened in the port of Riga

On Tuesday April 12, the first cruise ship MV Hamburg (CruiseMapper) (operated by Plantours Kreuzfahrten) was welcomed in the port, thus opening this year's cruise tourism season in Riga.MV Hamburg with 324 passengers on board arrived at Riga from …
Apr 13, 2022 / Cruise

HPA and DAKOSY receive funding for digital test bed at Port of Hamburg

The Federal Ministry of Digital and Transport (BMDV) will fund the construction of a digital test bed at the Port of Hamburg with just under 15 million euros.The focus of SANTANA (Services and Data Network Port of Hamburg), a 30 months long project …
Jan 17, 2022 / Vessels

New X-Press Feeders feeder service connects Hamburg with Södertälje and Ahus in Sweden

In the second week of January, the new "GSX" service departed Hamburg for the first time. The "ANNA G" with a slot capacity of 509 TEU calls weekly at the ports of Södertälje and Ahus. The container ship, chartered by X-PRESS Feeders, serves the four …
Jan 17, 2022 / Curious