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28.07.2023
EMDEN. Dieter Janecek, Federal Government Coordinator for Maritime Business and Tourism, kicked off a two-day tour of the different port locations along the North Sea coast in Lower Saxony in late May. The packed programme included numerous meetings with companies based at the seaports of Emden, Wilhelmshaven and Cuxhaven, and Olaf Lies, Minister of Economic Affairs for Lower Saxony. “Lower Saxony’s ports play a key role in the energy transition and supply security,” clarified Holger Banik, NPorts Managing Director, during Janecek’s visit.

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