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VIP visit to the port of Brake

VIP visit to the port of Brake

BRAKE. In late July, Matthias Wunderling-Weilbier (centre), State Secretary at the Lower Saxony Ministry of Economic Affairs, Transport and Construction, and Katrin Rosenberg (right), Deputy Head of Division for Ports, Shipping and Shipbuilding, visited the seaport of...
Hapag-Lloyd launches jubilee container

Hapag-Lloyd launches jubilee container

WILHELMSHAVEN. The Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven (CTW) achieved one million standard containers (TEU) handled in a year for the first time since it opened 13 years ago. According to the company, the millionth container of the year was loaded in...
Port infrastructure financing to be reorganised

Port infrastructure financing to be reorganised

BERLIN. At the German Transport Forum’s Parliamentary Evening on Ports and Shipping in mid-September in Berlin, Matthias Magnor, DVF executive committee member and CEO of BLG LOGISTICS GROUP, called for far-reaching reforms. The financing of port infrastructure,...
Lower Saxony strengthens seaports

Lower Saxony strengthens seaports

BRAKE. The state of Lower Saxony is investing heavily in its seaports to make them fit for the future. This is budgeted at 375 million euros for the current year, of which 200 million euros are intended for a new jetty for liquefied gases (LNG) in Wilhelmshaven, which...
Outfitting in Bremerhaven

Outfitting in Bremerhaven

BREMERHAVEN. As announced by the City of Bremerhaven, the “Disney Adventure” docked at Columbuskaje in Bremerhaven in early September. The cruise ship was built at the Meyer shipyard in Wismar. The Lloyd Werft in Bremerhaven is now taking over the...