Tuesday 2 December 08 - 20:49
 

Germany Regional Feature

  • Future-proof

    Bremen/Bremerhaven secures feedership role for the future as JadeWeserPort project gets go-ahead. Tom Todd reports  

  • Changing tide of German opinion

    Few now appear to doubt the future strategic importance of what will be Germany’s only deep-water container terminal: the idea, once scoffed at, appears to have literally grown on Germans.  

  • Lübeck’s share sights

    City hopes to boost future port prospects with a majority share sell off to an experienced port operator, as Tom Todd reports 

  • Sassnitz-Mukran eager to fill unused capacity

    Germany’s easternmost deep-water port,Sassnitz- Mukran, expects planned new rail-ferry links this year with Russia will help solve its problem of unused capacity and hopes more cruiseships will fill the rest.  

  • Double-edged strategy

    Kiel’s focus on the two Cs of cruise and cargo should keep it on a steady course, as Tom Todd reports 

  • Multi-sector plan encourages Rostock cargo growth

    Although best known for booming ferry and ro-ro traffic, east Germany’s biggest port, Rostock, continues to surprise, with eggs in many baskets as part of a strategy of universal, multisector development.  

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