Brake. On March 1, Manuela Drews (left) took over responsibility for operations at J. MÜLLER Weser as Managing Director and successor to Martin Krahl.

OSNABRÜCK. At the beginning of the year, the Nosta Group appointed Markus Dodt as its new Chief Operating Officer for the Contract Logistics division.

OSNABRÜCK. Lee L’Ons took over the position of Regional CEO IMEA on the International Executive Board of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics on April 1.

NORDERNEY. In February, NPorts was awarded first place in the “Civil Engineering” category of the “Lower Saxony BIM Cluster Awards” for the renovation of the south pier at Ferry Terminal 1 in Norderney.

BREMERHAVEN. Many people have little enthusiasm for washing up, especially at night.

BREMEN. Project logistics experts from BHV – Bremische Hafen- und Logistikvertretung have subdued expectations for the coming year.

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.

HOLZWICKEDE. In January, Rhenus celebrated a further step towards sustainable shipping.

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 for the British shipping company.

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.

BREMERHAVEN. In late February, bremenports launched a market survey for a seven-hectare site in Bremerhaven’s international port area (Steubenstraße 5) on behalf of the Free and Hanseatic City of Bremen.

BREMERHAVEN. IIn February, the Carl von Ossietzky Secondary School, the Wesermünde Grammar School, the Commercial Training Institute and the Am Leher Markt School took part in a simulated UN Climate Change Conference. Pupils took on the role of delegates and negotiated measures to limit global warming over six teaching units.

BREMEN. Drewes Logistics opened a branch in Ho-Chi-Minh City (Vietnam) in February.

BRANKE. On 1 January, J. MÜLLER Aktiengesellschaft purchased shares in the SBS fast ferry service Brake-Sandstedt from AG EMS, meaning that Peter Schultze and J. MÜLLER will become equal partners in the ferry company.

NORDENHAM. During a joint major project implemented by Rhenus Logistics and the Italian cable manufacturer Prysmian, 97 kilometres of submarine energy cable were wound onto five cable cores within two weeks in February.

BREMEN. BLG LOGISTICS and Cosco Shipping Car Carriers have agreed a strategic partnership and have signed an agreement to that effect, which was announced by each party in February.

BREMEN. The successful bremenports sustainability congress ENVOCONNECT is entering its 3rd year and will take place for the first time in Bremen on 3rd and 4th September 2025. The venue is the Energieieleitzentrale, i.e the Energy Control Centre in Bremen, which combines port flair and innovation.

BREMEN. A digital solution is to be created for the Ports of Bremen for just under one million euros, making flood defence safer and even more efficient.

EMDEN. In February, the new heads of Seaports of Niedersachsen took up the invitation from the Emder Hafenförderungsgesellschaft to come and visit the Port of Emden.

BREMEN. Around 150 participants from industry, institutions and local authorities came to the first Smartport Event 2025 in the Digital Hub Industry in January.

BREMEN. The “Project Logistics Award 2025” was awarded by BHV – Bremische Hafen- und Logistikvertretung during LogisticsConnect.

BREMEN. “After being able to bunker LNG since 2015, the Ports of Bremen have now also been equipped to bunker methanol,” announced Kristina Vogt, Bremen Senator for Economic Affairs, Port and Transformation in March.

BREMERHAVEN. This year started with an unusual sight at the 220-metre-long Dock I of the Lloyd shipyard.

CUXHAVEN. The Seamen’s Mission Cuxhaven and the St.-Petri-Parish held a “Sunday for Sailors” in the St. Petri Church on 2 March.