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A commitment to Wilhelmshaven

A commitment to Wilhelmshaven

WILHELMSHAVEN. Wilhelmshaven With NaturLink, the first food supplier has relocated to Freight Village (GVZ) JadeWeserPort Wilhelmshaven. The company from Dortmund supplies natural fruit and vegetable raw materials that are required by the beverage, ice-cream and food...
Pollution below thresholds

Pollution below thresholds

BREMERHAVEN. The immissions from various emission sources of air pollutants in the area of the city of Bremerhaven’s overseas port area do not pose any health risks for the surrounding residential areas. This is the pleasing result of a study presented in March,...
Stimuli for  nautical training

Stimuli for nautical training

BREMEN. The “Berufsbildungsstelle Seeschifffahrt” (BBS), a German vocational training institute for maritime shipping, published its 2022 annual report in late April. In this report, the Association makes it clear that the number of new recruits, compared to 2021, had...
BLG LOGISTICS  considers use of electric trucks

BLG LOGISTICS considers use of electric trucks

BREMEN/BERLIN. In April, the BLG Group started tests with a Volvo FH Electric, an electrically driven tractor unit, for inner-city truck traffic at Falkensee near Berlin. After the initial tests on practical viability were over, BLG Regional Manager Michael John...
Focus is on  sustainability

Focus is on sustainability

BREMEN. This year’s “Maritime Research Forum”, which was organised together with the City University of Applied Sciences (HSB) in March, focussed on projects for more sustainability in the future. The forum attracted roughly 100 participants from the worlds of...