Tag: Port of Hamburg

Under the U-Space concept by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, testing of the first drone traffic is taking place at the Port of Hamburg, Germany’s largest seaport by volume. 

German LNG Terminal GmbH intends to build a port for handling liquefied natural gas (LNG) at the Brunsbüttel site.

The neighboring European ports of Antwerp, Bremen, Hamburg, Haropa and Rotterdam signed an MoU announcing their joint commitment to implement shore power technology for the largest container ships by 2028.

Germany announced that it will accept 59 containers of toxic waste shipments from the Port of Beirut, which is still recovering after the devastating explosion in its grain terminal last summer. 

After the Suez Cala blockage, depending on schedules, before vessels reach the Port of Hamburg, they stop in other North Range ports. A possible bottleneck in later ports in the rotation will increasingly dissolve.

Shell, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Vattenfall and Wärme Hamburg are planning to jointly produce hydrogen from wind and solar power at the Hamburg-Moorburg power plant site.

Following the challenges that shipping industry is dealing with due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) urges industry to pay attention on cyber security investments.

The new normal is now ports turning to digitalization and technology to continue operations and trade flow, due to the COVID-19 measures and the global lockdown. The report includes smart steps to be taken so that the industry adapts to the new reality.

chainPORT group, a multilateral partnership of global ports, met on 21 and 22 September, discussing the evolving role of ports in today’s supply chain.

Six further green energy charging stations for battery-powered automated container transporters (AGV) and 16 additional lithium-ion AGVs will be put into operation at Port of Hamurg's Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) by the end of the year.