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Milestone on the path to the smart port

Milestone on the path to the smart port

BREMERHAVEN. Following presentation of the smart port strategy, which had been collaboratively developed in just under twelve months, around 120 participants from companies, authorities and scientific institutions kicked off the next phase of the project at their...
Modern control station

Modern control station

ELSFLETH. Time has taken its toll on the control technology installed in 1979 at the Hunte-sperrwerk flood barrier, featuring four floodgates to protect the cities of Elsfleth and Oldenburg as well as parts of the Wardenburg and Bad Zwischenahn municipalities from...
More beginners in maritime shipping

More beginners in maritime shipping

BREMEN. According to the 2023 annual report by Berufs-bildungsstelle Seeschifffahrt (BBS) in April, the number of beginners in maritime shipping increased in 2023. It also states that 127 new training contracts (115 in 2022) were signed with training companies. The...
JadeWeserPort: P3 completes first phase of construction

JadeWeserPort: P3 completes first phase of construction

WILHELMSHAVEN. In May, P3 Logistic Parks, a leading developer and long-term owner of European logistics properties, completed the first of three construction phases in the Freight Village at JadeWeserPort Wilhelmshaven. Germany’s only deep-water port will offer...
BLG LOGISTICS surpasses its targets

BLG LOGISTICS surpasses its targets

BREMEN. Despite all the challenges, the three divisions of BLG LOGISTICS – Automobile, Contract and Container – ended the 2023 financial year positively. Group sales (excl. EUROGATE) rose year-on-year by 8.1 per cent to 1.21 billion euros. “Considering the many...