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BHV survey: subdued expectations

BHV survey: subdued expectations

BREMEN. Project logistics experts from BHV – Bremische Hafen- und Logistikvertretung have subdued expectations for the coming year. The service providers as well as the loaders expect declines (33 per cent) or stagnation (38 per cent) for the project logistics market...
NPorts tests container wind turbine

NPorts tests container wind turbine

EMDEN. Since February, NPorts has been testing the first container wind turbine operated in a German seaport with its partner, the Swiss start-up company FlowGen. This offers wind power, photovoltaics, battery storage device and a car-charging option in a single...
Two awards for sustainable inland shipping

Two awards for sustainable inland shipping

HOLZWICKEDE. In January, Rhenus celebrated a further step towards sustainable shipping. The Group’s first of three inland waterway vessels not only won the platinum label for sustainable shipping, it was also awarded the “Inland Shipping Innovation Award” of the ESA...
TO Group increases transshipment

TO Group increases transshipment

BREMEN. On 1 January, Transport Overseas Group (TO Group) and Polaris Autoliners intensified their collaboration. As a ship broker and line agent specialising in roll-on/roll-off, breakbulk and project logistics, the Bremen-based company is now the commercial agent...
First pile driven in for new berths

First pile driven in for new berths

CUXHAVEN. The first pile for the berths 5 to 7 was carried out in Cuxhaven in February, thus symbolising the beginning of the major project. “This construction site is something very special for us. We’re pleased that it’s now underway,” stated Albert Schmidt, Project...