Category: Shipping

Singapore: Maritime security - tactical - theoretical - trained

In August 2023, the two-week Southeast Asia Cooperation and Training (SEACAT 23) took place in Singapore under the leadership of the US 7th Fleet. The naval ship's command (MSchLtg) from Hamburg took part in the multinational exercise series for the second time in a row. For the first time, however, members of the MSchLtg also gave presentations on maritime security topics during the exercise. Scope of the exercise 20 nations took part in SEACAT 23. In addition to the ASEAN states of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, France, Germany, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea (South Korea), the Maldives, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, the United Kingdom and the USA also took part. In addition to improving cooperation and...

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Maintenance Hub Warnowwerft?!

What's going on at the Warnowwerft Rostock naval arsenal? If you get up early, you can see what's happening. Shortly after a morning rain shower, the bow of the frigate "Hessen" pushes through the pier heads and is guided by two tugs to its berth in the new naval arsenal. Following the X-contribution of the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), an immediate repair is carried out on the "Hessen". After successful completion, the flagship of the VJTF left the naval arsenal in the early afternoon to rejoin the organisation. The repair capacities at the Warnowwerft Rostock naval arsenal were previously only intended for the boats of Operational Flotilla 1. In the...

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Hamburg: New cruise terminal from 2025

While Amsterdam is trying to ban cruise ships from the city centre, the Port of Hamburg (HPA - Hamburg Port Authority) wants to welcome them with open arms. HPA is building a new, modern terminal that will offer cruise ships the opportunity to use shore power during their stay at the berth. From 2025, the former Cruise Center HafenCity on Strandkai near the Elbphilharmonie concert hall will be replaced by the new cruise terminal as part of a building complex that will also include an underground bus station, car parks, taxi access and hotel and retail space. HPA published a 4-minute video from the "Port is what we do" series, in which the...

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Extraordinary tour to extraordinary companies

Maritime Cluster Northern Germany on an "Afsteken" tour through Bremerhaven Alongside Europe's longest Stromkaje quay, Bremerhaven is contributing to the future of Germany as a maritime centre with a number of innovative companies. This was the conclusion reached by the participants of this year's second "Afsteken" tour organised by the Bremen office of the Maritime Cluster Northern Germany (MCN). Around two dozen members of the network took part in this extraordinary tour of exceptional companies. "We have once again achieved our goal of bringing maritime companies and entrepreneurs together to discuss innovative products and services," said a delighted Andreas Born, Head of the MCN's Bremen office.Anyone visiting the port, shipbuilding and shipping city of Bremerhaven will come across an unusual company...

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"Strengthen the location. Protect the climate. Shaping the future"

The 13th National Maritime Conference 2023 (NMK) took place from 14-15.09.23 at the Bremen Congress Centre. The NMK is one of the German government's most important instruments for supporting the maritime industry and is also an industry meeting. It was the first conference organised by the Scholz government, and therefore also by the host maritime coordinator Dieter Janecek.

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