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Foundations laid for new port workshops

Foundations laid for new port workshops

CUXHAVEN. In June, Reinhold Hilbers, State Minister of Finance in Lower Saxony, laid the foundation stone for a new building on the NPorts-Cuxhaven site. A two-storey hall with workshops, material store as well as offices and welfare facilities are due to be built...
Steelwind ships out giant monopiles

Steelwind ships out giant monopiles

NORDENHAM. Giant steel structures have been leaving the Steelwind plant in Nordenham-Blexen since March. The foundation structures for offshore wind farms are up to 110 metres in length, have a diameter of max. 9.6 metres and weigh up to 2,100 tonnes. They are...
Kick-off for BLG and Hyundai Glovis joint venture

Kick-off for BLG and Hyundai Glovis joint venture

BREMERHAVEN. The ‘BLG Glovis BHV’ commenced operations in May with a meeting of representatives from both companies at the Bremerhaven car terminal. Hyundai Glovis is one of the world’s largest RoRo shipping companies and it intends to expand the BLG AutoTerminal as...
LBEG approves pipeline construction for LNG terminal

LBEG approves pipeline construction for LNG terminal

WILHELMSHAVEN. At the end of June, the State Office for Mining, Energy and Geology (LBEG) approved the early construction of a pipeline to the planned floating LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven. The connection, which could be completed by the end of the year, is intended...