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Tuesday, July 18, 2017
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News

Tempers Flare as Hamburg Selects Chinese Consortium for Container Port Expansion Project

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – A storm is brewing in the city of Hamburg over the port authority awarding the development of the 42ha Steinwerder South

July 18, 2017
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017
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Maritime News

Germany to Boost Naval Spending Under $4.3 Billion Warship Plan

By Birgit Jennen and Rainer Buergin (Bloomberg) — Germany plans to spend an extra 525 million euros ($572 million) to boost the capabilities of a new

April 25, 2017
Total Views: 83

Saturday, April 22, 2017
Offshore

Denmark To Build Offshore Wind Turbine Higher Than Eiffel Tower

by Jess Shankleman (Bloomberg) Offshore wind turbines are about to become higher than the Eiffel Tower, allowing the industry to supply subsidy-free clean

April 22, 2017
Total Views: 55

Saturday, April 15, 2017
Environment

Germany Trumpets First Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Farm

by Tino Andresen (Bloomberg) German’s electricity grid regulator approved bids to build what will be the first offshore wind farms that depend entirely on

April 15, 2017
Total Views: 24

Friday, March 17, 2017
German Ports Push Back Against Trump
Ports

German Ports Push Back Against Trump

When Michael von Harten started loading cars onto ships in the German port of Bremerhaven 27 years ago, the facility handled some 700,000 vehicles a year. That

March 17, 2017
Total Views: 3

Monday, February 13, 2017
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News

Germany to Buy Six MKS Multi-Role Warships – Ministry

BERLIN, Feb 13 (Reuters) – German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen has decided to buy six MKS-180 multi-role warships instead of putting off a

February 13, 2017
Total Views: 109

Thursday, February 9, 2017
Elbe Dredging Plan Needs Improvement, Court Says
News

Elbe Dredging Plan Needs Improvement, Court Says

By Reinhard Becker LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Plans to dredge the river Elbe in Hamburg must be improved before a stop order on the work is

February 9, 2017
Total Views: 5

Thursday, January 26, 2017
Germany to Skip Tender for 1.5 Billion Euro Warship Purchase
Maritime News

Germany to Skip Tender for 1.5 Billion Euro Warship Purchase

BERLIN, Jan 26 (Reuters) – The German Defence Ministry on Thursday said it would skip an open tender for the planned purchase of five more corvettes

January 26, 2017
Total Views: 41

Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Capesize Bulk Carrier Breaks Down in Elbe River – AIS
News

Capesize Bulk Carrier Breaks Down in Elbe River – AIS

A capesize bulk carrier blocked ship traffic in the Elbe River in Germany on Tuesday after losing power while inbound to the port of Hamburg. According to

January 17, 2017
Total Views: 60

Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Unexploded WWII Mine Found Floating Near German Offshore Wind Farm
News

Unexploded WWII Mine Found Floating Near German Offshore Wind Farm

An unexploded mine believed to be from WWII has been found floating near an offshore wind farm in the North Sea off Germany. Germany’s Central Command

January 10, 2017
Total Views: 277

Friday, October 14, 2016
Germany to Spend 1.5 Billion Euros on More Navy Ships
Maritime News

Germany to Spend 1.5 Billion Euros on More Navy Ships

BERLIN, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Germany has agreed to spend 1.5 billion euros to buy five more corvettes for the navy, the navy said on Friday, and Die Welt

October 14, 2016
Total Views: 5

Tuesday, October 11, 2016
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Maritime News

Contract for $4.5 Billion German Multi-Role Warships Delayed

BERLIN, Oct 11 (Reuters) – A tender worth around 4 billion euros ($4.5 billion) for four warships for the German navy has been delayed by around six

October 11, 2016
Total Views: 17

Thursday, September 1, 2016
NordLB office building hamburg
Uncategorized

Germany Bails Out Bad Shipping Loans

German state-controlled lender NordLB has agreed to take full control of its loss-making Bremer Landesbank (BLB) unit, which is suffering from a weak shipping

September 1, 2016
Total Views: 8

Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Cruise Ships a Beacon for Germany’s KfW in Dire Shipping Market
Maritime News

Cruise Ships a Beacon for Germany’s KfW in Dire Shipping Market

By Nicholas Brautlecht (Bloomberg) — The call of the Caribbean is proving irresistible for Germany’s KfW IPEX, the development bank that funds the

August 3, 2016
Total Views: 120

Monday, August 1, 2016
Genting Cruise Ship
Maritime News

Deltamarin, Elomatic to Design 200,001 Ton Cruise Ship for Star Cruises

Design and engineering companies Deltamarin and Elomatic have signed a large scale engineering contract with German shipbuilder MV Werften for the design of a

August 1, 2016
Total Views: 40

Tuesday, May 10, 2016
AIDAprima
Maritime News

AIDAprima, World’s First Dual-Fuel Cruise Ship, Christened in Germany

Aida Cruises’ new flagship AIDAprima was christened in Germany over the weekend in a grand ceremony taking place during the Port of Hamburg’s 827th

May 10, 2016
Total Views: 90

Tuesday, February 9, 2016
German Salvage Tug Assisting Container Vessel
News

Team of Tugs Pull CSCL Indian Ocean Free from Elbe Riverbed

Above is an AIS recreation of the refloating from VesselTracker:One of the world’s largest containerships was pulled free overnight after spending five

February 9, 2016
Total Views: 807

Friday, February 5, 2016
CSCL Indian Ocean Could Be Stuck For Days on Elbe River – PHOTOS
Maritime News

CSCL Indian Ocean Could Be Stuck For Days on Elbe River – PHOTOS

The CSCL Indian Ocean, one of the world’s biggest containerships, is still stuck on the Elbe River after the giant containership ran aground on its

February 5, 2016
Total Views: 99

Thursday, February 4, 2016
One of World’s Biggest Containerships Hard Aground on Elbe River – AIS REPLAY
News

One of World’s Biggest Containerships Hard Aground on Elbe River – AIS REPLAY

Updates: CSCL Indian Ocean Grounding One of the world’s biggest containerships is hard aground in Germany’s Elbe River leading to the port of

February 4, 2016
Total Views: 912

Friday, December 4, 2015
Cargo Ship Takes Out Railway Bridge in Germany
Interesting

Cargo Ship Takes Out Railway Bridge in Germany

A 111-meter cargo ship plowed through a span of a railway bridge Thursday in Germany, closing the bridge indefinitely. Reports say the general cargo ship MV

December 4, 2015
Total Views: 212
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