Hapag-Lloyd: Gernandt succeeds Behrendt
HAMBURG. Karl Gernandt took over as Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Hapag-Lloyd in March. He succeeded Michael Behrendt in this role, who was unable to continue in the post for health reasons.
BBS celebrates 40 years of training ship mechanics
02.02.2024
BREMERHAVEN. With an event on board the “Deutschland” training ship, Berufsbildungsstelle Seeschifffahrt (BBS) celebrated the 40th anniversary of its ship mechanic training programme in November. During his welcome speech, Kai Stührenberg, Bremen’s State Councillor for Ports, referred to the dual vocational training course as a successful model, after which Dr Martin Kröger, CEO of the German Shipowners’ Association, told the ship mechanics, “Your abilities and expertise are the anchor that secures our maritime tradition – and the sail that ensures our promising future.”
Credits: Berufsbildungsstelle Seeschifffahrt
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Future project launched with no impact on island supplies
WANGEROOGE. Work on the refurbishment of the island’s supply port began at Wangerooge harbour in March 2026. The works form part of a wider project to modernise the harbour infrastructure there.
thyssenkrupp Uhde wins BHV Project Logistics Award
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Successful second edition of LogisticsConnect
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