BREMERHAVEN. Maintenance and technical revisions have been conducted at the gate of the Kaiserschleuse’s inner end over the past weeks.

BONN. Kurt Sander stepped down as chairman of the supporting association for ShortSeaShipping Inland Waterway Promotion Centers (SPC) in April.

BREMERHAVEN. Thorsten Heitland (r.) joined the management team of Kloosterboer BLG Coldstore on 1 April.

BREMERHAVEN. The north sluice in Bremerhaven was deemed a historical landmark of engineering during a ceremony in April.

CUXHAVEN. “There is a lot planned for Cuxhaven in 2021, with much construction and investment for the future,” said NPorts CEO Holger Banik at a press meeting in April.

BRAKE. In March, NPorts gave a preview of its plans for the Brake location in the coming year.

BREMERHAVEN. During a visit to Bremerhaven in March, the Bremen Senator for Climate Protection, Environment, Mobility, Urban Development and Residential Development, Dr. Maike Schaefer, learned about the latest issues of importance to bremenports.

Osnabrück. In March, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics appointed Patrick Oestreich its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

CUXHAVEN. Cuxhaven in Lower Saxony and Brunsbüttel in Schleswig-Holstein have been connected by the Elbe once more since March.

Oldenburg. Seaports of Niedersachsen has used a modern design for its new, completely revised homepage since March.

LYSAKER. Change in leadership at Norwegian-Swedish shipping company Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

Bremen. The “H2Cool Prelude” began in March. As part of the project, a consortium is researching how hydrogen and fuel cell technology can be used for deep freeze logistics in lorries in the future, to achieve positive results for the environment.

Bremerhaven. Already in use in Emden and Wilhelmshaven since last year, “Seabin” has been undergoing tests in the Kaiserhafen of Bremerhaven since March.

Northern Germany. How can domestic shipping be further modernised and made more efficient, and how can awareness of it be raised?

OLDENBURG. From now on, sea and inland waterway vessels will benefit from a new, powerful turning facility on the Hunte shipping route near Oldenburg. The new turning point has a diameter of 165 meters.

LEER. During the docking of the multi-purpose freighter MS “Annika Braren”, the latest addition to the Rörd Braren ship management fleet, a wind assistance rotor sailing system was installed by Eco Flettner company in Leer.

OSNABRÜCK. As of 01.01.2022, Jens Wollesen will become a member of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics’ Management Board, taking on the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) alongside Reiner Heiken (CEO) and Martin Eberle (CFO).

HAMBURG. At the end of the first quarter, a change at the top of the shipping company Hamburg Süd took place, which has been part of the market leader Maersk for over three years. After more than 20 years with the company.

OSNABRÜCK. On March 1, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics succeeded in recruiting Jörg Herwig as its new Chief Operating Officer Road & Rail (COO).

BRAKE. J. MÜLLER was originally founded on May 1, 1821 and celebrates its 200th birthday this summer.

WILHELMSHAVEN. As part of its campaign “More containers for Germany”, JadeWeserPort invited participants to attend the online event “Review & Outlook” in February.

GENEVA. For the first time, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has selected a woman to lead it.

BREMERHAVEN. “H2Bx.MariTransGate”: This abbreviation stands for an ambitious climate protection and transport transformation project.

CUXHAVEN. Since February, the German Offshore Industry Centre in Cuxhaven has had a Liebherr LHM 600 mobile harbour crane.