BLG: Dirks appointed Opera-tive Managing Director

HAMBURG/WILHELMSHAVEN. In a customer notice issued in August, Hapag-Lloyd announced that it would be relocating the port of departure for the East Med Express (EMX) from Hamburg to Wilhelmshaven (CTW).

HAMBURG. The drone incident at Leipzig Airport in early August 2026 has reinforced the Zentralverband der deutschen Seehafenbetriebe (ZDS) in its call for further strengthening of drone defence measures.

EMDEN. As part of the German-Dutch Interreg programme ‘SCOBE’, representatives from German and Dutch seaports and inland ports, as well as from universities in both countries, met in Emden in August at the invitation of the Emden Port Development Corporation (EHFG).

HAMBURG/WILHELMSHAVEN. In a customer notice issued in August, Hapag-Lloyd announced that it would be relocating the port of departure for the East Med Express (EMX) from Hamburg to Wilhelmshaven (CTW).

HAMBURG. The drone incident at Leipzig Airport in early August 2026 has reinforced the Zentralverband der deutschen Seehafenbetriebe (ZDS) in its call for further strengthening of drone defence measures.

EMDEN. As part of the German-Dutch Interreg programme ‘SCOBE’, representatives from German and Dutch seaports and inland ports, as well as from universities in both countries, met in Emden in August at the invitation of the Emden Port Development Corporation (EHFG).

HOLZWICKEDE The Rhenus Group and shipzero announced their strategic partnership in August. Through this collaboration with the emissions platform, Rhenus can now offer its customers access to a ‘book-and-claim’ solution designed to reduce the climate impact of global...