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“Rethinking the port of the future”

“Rethinking the port of the future”

BREMERHAVEN. During a visit to Bremerhaven in March, the Bremen Senator for Climate Protection, Environment, Mobility, Urban Development and Residential Development, Dr. Maike Schaefer, learned about the latest issues of importance to bremenports.

Alleviation for road traffic

Alleviation for road traffic

CUXHAVEN. Cuxhaven in Lower Saxony and Brunsbüttel in Schleswig-Holstein have been connected by the Elbe once more since March.

Cool transport with hydrogen-powered lorry

Cool transport with hydrogen-powered lorry

Bremen. The “H2Cool Prelude” began in March. As part of the project, a consortium is researching how hydrogen and fuel cell technology can be used for deep freeze logistics in lorries in the future, to achieve positive results for the environment.

“Seabin “ collects plastic waste

“Seabin “ collects plastic waste

Bremerhaven. Already in use in Emden and Wilhelmshaven since last year, “Seabin” has been undergoing tests in the Kaiserhafen of Bremerhaven since March.

Quo vadis, domestic shipping?

Quo vadis, domestic shipping?

Northern Germany. How can domestic shipping be further modernised and made more efficient, and how can awareness of it be raised?

New turning point for ships near Oldenburg!

New turning point for ships near Oldenburg!

OLDENBURG. From now on, sea and inland waterway vessels will benefit from a new, powerful turning facility on the Hunte shipping route near Oldenburg. The new turning point has a diameter of 165 meters.

Hamburg South: Hestbaek replaces Verspermann

Hamburg South: Hestbaek replaces Verspermann

HAMBURG. At the end of the first quarter, a change at the top of the shipping company Hamburg Süd took place, which has been part of the market leader Maersk for over three years. After more than 20 years with the company.

Hellmann: Herwig new CCO Road & Rail

Hellmann: Herwig new CCO Road & Rail

OSNABRÜCK. On March 1, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics succeeded in recruiting Jörg Herwig as its new Chief Operating Officer Road & Rail (COO).

Review and outlook in online format

Review and outlook in online format

WILHELMSHAVEN. As part of its campaign “More containers for Germany”, JadeWeserPort invited participants to attend the online event “Review & Outlook” in February.

New management team for Röhlig Germany

New management team for Röhlig Germany

BREMEN/HAMBURG. At the beginning of February, Dirk Schneider (c), who headed the German entity of Röhlig Logistics since April 2020, reorganised his management board by adding four experienced logistics experts.

“Seute Deern” to be freed from asbestos

“Seute Deern” to be freed from asbestos

BREMERHAVEN. In the course of preparing to scrap the “Seute Deern”, workers are currently removing paint that contains toxic asbestos from the hull of the museum ship.