Tag: Shipping company
Hamburg shipowner Bertram Rickmers died
Bertram Rickmers The shipowner died on Monday night at the age of 70. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf His holding company went bankrupt six years ago. It was the biggest bankruptcy in…
Hamburg shipowner Bertram Rickmers died
Bertram Rickmers The shipowner died on Monday night at the age of 71. (Photo: dpa) Hamburg The Hamburg shipowner Bertram Rickmers is dead. “Mr. Rickmers died unexpectedly at home on…
Federal government allows Cosco from China to participate in Hamburg terminal
Chinese shipping company Cosco loading The world’s fourth largest container shipping company is allowed to participate in the port of Hamburg. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf The Chinese container shipping company Cosco…
Federal government allows Cosco from China to participate in Hamburg terminal
Chinese shipping company Cosco loading The world’s fourth largest container shipping company is allowed to participate in the port of Hamburg. (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf The Chinese container shipping company Cosco…
How the family business became a profit champion
Shipping company CMA CGM Rodolphe Saadé, Tanya Saade Zeenny and Jacques Saadé at the inauguration of a container ship in 2018. (Photo: Bloomberg) Marseilles The Tour CMA CGM glitters in…
How the family business became a profit champion
CMA CGM container ship The family-run shipping company CMA CGM is the most profitable company in France. (Photo: dpa) Marseilles The Tour CMA CGM glitters in the Marseille sunlight. The…
Hapag-Lloyd share: Shipping company doubles dividend
Hapag Lloyd Last year, the container shipping company almost doubled its profit thanks to sharply increased freight prices. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Germany’s largest container shipping company, Hapag-Lloyd, is anticipating a…
Hapag-Lloyd plans record dividend – share almost 15 percent up
Hapag-Lloyd container ship Within two years, the shipping company’s profit distributions add up to more than 17 billion euros. (Photo: dpa) Munich The Hamburg shipping company Hapag-Lloyd pays out more…
Market economy: Container freight rates fall
Good morning dear readers, this morning we can enjoy three achievements of human interaction: democracy, market economy, rule of law. In freight shipping, we are currently experiencing how the market…
Shipping containers almost as cheap as before Corona – freight rates are falling rapidly
Container ship at sea After the transport bottlenecks of the past few months, an enormous oversupply is to be expected in overseas transport as early as 2023 and 2024. (Photo:…
Shipping companies earn billions as crisis winners
Hapag-Lloyd container ship The German shipping company is heading for a net profit of 18 billion euros this year. (Photo: IMAGO/Markus Tischler) Berlin With a net profit of 18 billion…
Shipping companies earn billions as crisis winners
Hapag-Lloyd container ship The German shipping company is heading for a net profit of 18 billion euros this year. (Photo: IMAGO/Markus Tischler) Berlin With a net profit of 18 billion…
Hapag-Lloyd equips three million containers with sensors
Container loading in the seaport of Rotterdam Hapag-Lloyd wants to equip all of its own containers with sensors. (Photo: IMAGO/Jochen Tack) Dusseldorf Hamburg-based Hapag-Lloyd will be the first shipping company…
Public prosecutor investigates Hamburg shipping company
Shipbreaking in Pakistan The international non-governmental organization Shipbreaking Platform has for years denounced environmental damage, human rights violations, child labour, illnesses and fatalities as well as accidents in connection with…
Lidl wants to curb delivery bottlenecks with its own container ships
Dusseldorf The discounter Lidl is reacting to the delivery bottlenecks from the Far East and is expected to put four container ships into service from early summer. This is reported…
Emergency merger of the German North Sea ports threatens the port of Hamburg
Hamburg 114,000 jobs in the metropolitan region depend directly on the port industry. (Photo: ddp, Getty Images, Hapag-Lloyd (M)) Wilhelmshaven On this gloomy November day in the Jade-Weser-Port there is…
Emergency merger of the German North Sea ports threatens the port of Hamburg
Hamburg 114,000 jobs in the metropolitan region depend directly on the port industry. (Photo: ddp, Getty Images, Hapag-Lloyd (M)) Wilhelmshaven On this gloomy November day in the Jade-Weser-Port there is…