HHLA

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

HHLA has commissioned remote-controlled rail gantry cranes at its Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) in Hamburg, marking another step in the terminal’s ongoing automation programme.

26th August 2026

HHLA advances remote rail crane operations

26th August 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has lowered its financial outlook for 2026 after operational disruptions, infrastructure works and challenging market conditions weighed more heavily on performance than previously expected.

22nd July 2026

HHLA lowers 2026 earnings outlook

22nd July 2026

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has commissioned a private 5G campus network at its Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA), providing a high-performance digital infrastructure designed to support automated operations, real-time logistics and future…

9th July 2026

HHLA unveils private 5G network

9th July 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Shareholders of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) have approved the transfer of minority shareholders’ class A shares to the company’s majority shareholder, Port of Hamburg Beteiligungsgesellschaf, paving the way for a corporate…

15th June 2026

HHLA shareholders approve squeeze-out

15th June 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Liebherr has used this year’s TOC Europe exhibition to showcase an expanded maritime technology portfolio focused on digitalisation, operational efficiency and workforce training for modern terminals.

27th May 2026

Liebherr showcases digital terminal solutions

27th May 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has posted positive growth in the 2025 financial year, demonstrating resilience amid economic challenges, geopolitical tensions and uncertainties in US trade policy.

27th March 2026

HHLA achieves growth despite setbacks

27th March 2026

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Unikai and IT specialist Akquinet have successfully completed the AKIDU project, marking a major step in the digital transformation of break bulk and RoRo cargo handling at the O’Swaldkai terminal in the…

21st August 2025

Unikai and Akquinet digitalise Hamburg terminal

21st August 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

In a major leap forward for autonomous logistics in Europe, FERNRIDE has begun the operational transition to fully driverless terminal tractor operations at the HHLA TK Estonia terminal near Tallinn.

10th July 2025

FERNRIDE launches driverless terminal operations

10th July 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) is set to establish a 5G network at its Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) as part of the German government’s ‘DigiTest’ pilot.

12th March 2025

HHLA deploys 5G network at Altenwerder

12th March 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has completed the full digitalisation of truck processing at its Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) in Hamburg.

10th December 2024

HHLA implements fully digital truck processing

10th December 2024

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The role of AGVs in ports is rapidly ramping up in the face of ever-larger container ships and terminal congestion.

22nd November 2024

AGVs: At the heart of productivity and decarbonisation

22nd November 2024

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Soren Toft, CEO, MSC, has commented positively about the company’s recent activity.

22nd November 2024

…and Confirma satisfaction of recent activity

22nd November 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The PortSkill 4.0 research initiative unveiled a new digital training centre at HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) to advance skills for automated and digital port operations.

12th November 2024

Digital training centre launches for port automation

12th November 2024

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The strategic partnership between HHLA and MSC in Hamburg; an unusual process

24th November 2023

MSC initiative to enter HHLA worthy of scrutiny

24th November 2023

EUROPE

EUROPE

It might have provoked a negative reaction from certain members of the Hamburg establishment – Hapag Lloyd, Eurokai Group and Kuehne & Nagel for example – but MSC’s audacious bid to buy…

24th November 2023

MSC – HHLA transaction on course to close 2nd quarter 2024

24th November 2023

EUROPE

EUROPE

Shipping lines are stepping-up investment in key European ports. The regulators have focused on liner and stevedore market shares. Are they behind the game and what is in the true interests of…

24th November 2023

A game changer?

24th November 2023

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

ABB Ltd and Hamburger terminal operator Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)…

26th July 2023

ABB & HHLA Project

26th July 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is testing a digital solution which allows truckers to access its terminals in a safer more efficient way.

18th July 2023

Digital solution speeds up Hamburg truck access

18th July 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Dr. Ulrich Malchow, the driving force behind the development of the innovative Port Feeder Barge system, highlights its attributes and the politics which have prevented its introduction in Hamburg

11th April 2023

Port feeder barge on hold

11th April 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

John Bensalhia tracks the advance of the electric reach stacker system including product R&D, trials, recharge issues and solutions, the order book and the cost equation

15th December 2022

Electric power play

15th December 2022