Future Fuels: What will power the shipping industry of tomorrow?
BREMERHAVEN. Which fuels will drive the shipping industry of the future? Methanol, ammonia, hydrogen, or a mix of technologies—the answer is crucial for maritime transformation

HAMBURG. At the start of October, the group leader Port State Control at the ship classification society DNV GL, Claudia Ohlmeier (1), was again voted 1st Chairwomen of Wista Germany (Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association). The 2nd Chairwoman of Wista Germany, Captain Nicole Langosch (2), nautical terminal coordinator at the Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center (HVCC), will continue her second year in office. New faces in the Wista Management Board are Franziska Eckhoff (3), manager of the Eckhoff shipping company, as event manager and Nadine Kornblum (4), independent surveyor for marine and cargo, as contact person. Dr. Phanthian Zuesongdham (5), Head of Digital and Business Transformation at the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), remains in charge of press and communications at Wista Germany. Martina Heinsen (6) managing partner of Certis GmbH auditing company, was reappointed as treasurer. Eva-Maria Braje(7), lawyer at Ince & Co Germany LLP, is in charge of the newly created area of Compliance.
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BREMERHAVEN. Which fuels will drive the shipping industry of the future? Methanol, ammonia, hydrogen, or a mix of technologies—the answer is crucial for maritime transformation
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.
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.
BREMERHAVEN. Which fuels will drive the shipping industry of the future? Methanol, ammonia, hydrogen, or a mix of technologies—the answer is crucial for maritime transformation
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.
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.
BREMEN thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH has won the 2026 Project Logistics Award presented by BHV – Bremische Hafen- und Logistikvertretung. The chemical plant designer and constructor was recognised for the project “Module360 – End-to-End Logistics and Implementation Concept for Standardised and Modularised Plant Projects”, which it carried out in collaboration with other partners.
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