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New paths for bills of lading

New paths for bills of lading

The digitisation of bills of lading has been in the works for years. Thus far, however, the solutions have always had a catch. Two research projects, “eCONBiL” at the Bremerhaven University of Applied Sciences and “HAPTIK” at the University of Oldenburg may change all...
Change as a constant

Change as a constant

Since it was founded in 1990, Samskip has continuously expanded its service portfolio. The company, which started by providing logistics services around the island of Iceland, now offers transport and related services on water, land and air –all around the globe. In...
Investment offensive for the site

Investment offensive for the site

EMDEN. To make sure that Emden remains a multifunctional hub, NPorts plans to invest some 56.3 million euros in the port by 2024/2025. The port operator made the announcement in October. The largest project in the coming years is said to be the renovation of the large...
New ISL study confirms growth in hinterland traffic

New ISL study confirms growth in hinterland traffic

BREMEN/BREMERHAVEN. The ports of Bremen have achieved a significant growth in hinterland traffic in the past years. This is shown by the study “Updating of the analysis and prediction of sea and hinterland traffic of Bremen’s ports” presented in September. The study...
First virtual Logistics Talk

First virtual Logistics Talk

BREMEN. On 23 September, bremenports held its first virtual “Logistics Talk” welcoming the more than 100 participants who had logged on online. Attendees got to watch an exciting lecture by Dr. Söhnke Maatsch of the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics...