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BHV flash poll: Bremen firms defy uncertainties

BHV flash poll: Bremen firms defy uncertainties

BREMEN. In spite of uncertain conditions, the port and logistics industry in the state of Bremen is looking ahead to the current year with cautious optimism. This was the main statement from the flash poll by BHV – Bremische Hafen- und Logistikvertretung, which...
Alexander Geisler appointed to DMZ board

Alexander Geisler appointed to DMZ board

HAMBURG. The Federal Ministry of Transport appointed Alexander Geisler, Managing Director, German Shipbrokers’ Association, as a new member to the board of the German Maritime Centre (DMZ) in June. Geisler thus resigned as Deputy Chairman of the DMZ Advisory Board and...
New maritime coordinator for German government

New maritime coordinator for German government

BERLIN. Dr Christoph Ploß has been the new coordinator for the Maritime Industry and Tourism for the federal government since late May. In a press release issued by the Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Ploß stated: “Germany will only regain its leading status...
Golfing for a good cause

Golfing for a good cause

BREMEN. The 13th Bremen Cup was held at the Bremer Schweiz Golf Club in May. It is a golf tournament hosted by BHV – Bremische Hafen- und Logistikvertretung. Christoph Holtkemper, who organised the event, was able to welcome 88 golfers. The winners in the net score...
“Wilhelmshaven Express” at JWP

“Wilhelmshaven Express” at JWP

WILHELMSHAVEN. The “Wilhelmshaven Express”, the latest container ship of the logistics and shipping company Hapag-Lloyd, arrived at Germany’s only deep-water container port on her maiden voyage on 22 July. With a draught of 18 metres, the ship’s class fulfils the...