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Nordfrost: Kick-off event for 88 trainees

Nordfrost: Kick-off event for 88 trainees

SCHORTENS. On 1st August, 88 trainees began their vocational training at Nordfrost. It commenced with a personal welcome by the HR depart-ment and senior management at the Jever youth hostel. This was followed by a four-day event that consisted of a lively programme...
Cosco: Initial trial run via Bremerhaven

Cosco: Initial trial run via Bremerhaven

BREMERHAVEN. In August, the ro-ro car carrier “Cosco Shengshi” moored in the Nordhafen and started its first trial run to expand the service of the Cosco Shipping Car Carriers to Europe. During this trial run, the BLG car terminal team in Bremerhaven was responsible...
Rhenus Cuxport expands into the hinterland

Rhenus Cuxport expands into the hinterland

CUXHAVEN. Rhenus Cuxport is enlarging its premises by around one third and is opening up a further terminal in the rear port area. Further infrastructure on roughly 11 hectares includes an additional import area and 4,500 parking spaces to provide sufficient space for...
Bremen and MSC agree on the use of shore power

Bremen and MSC agree on the use of shore power

BREMERHAVEN. There were two reasons to celebrate in Bremerhaven in July. Firstly, “MSC Michel Cappellini”, the largest container ship in the world with up to 24,346 containers, was officially christened at the Stromkaje Terminal. Secondly, SØren Toft (CEO of MSC), Kai...
Schiffswerft zieht nach Jamaika um

Schiffswerft zieht nach Jamaika um

BREMERHAVEN. In July, “Dock V”, a floating dock, left Bremerhaven and began its journey across the Atlantic to Kingston towed by the ocean-going tug “Titan”. It has since reached its destination and is scheduled to open as a ship repair yard at the end of 2023. This...