Tag Archives: Hamburg

Continental’s ContiTech Division Announces Restructuring and Job Cuts in Response to Declining Market Demand

(IN BRIEF) Continental’s ContiTech division is set to implement structural changes at several German locations due to declining demand in industries such as automotive and lignite mining. Around 580 jobs will be affected, with plant closures at Bad Blankenburg, Stolzenau, … Read the full press release

Aurubis Welcomes 75 New Apprentices to Cutting-Edge Training Program in Hamburg

(IN BRIEF) Aurubis, a leading multimetal producer, has welcomed 75 new apprentices at its Hamburg plant, filling all available spots across 12 vocations. The company, known for its modern training environment and role in producing metals for electric vehicles and … Read the full press release

Germany’s Urban Heat Transition: E.ON Maps Path to Climate Neutrality

(IN BRIEF) Germany aims for climate neutrality by 2045, focusing on transforming heating systems in major cities like Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Cologne. E.ON’s latest data highlights the prevalence of district heating and the adoption of heat pumps, alongside challenges … Read the full press release

Applike Group Expands to New Headquarters in Hamburg, Combining Innovation with Industrial Design

(IN BRIEF) The Hamburg-based tech firm, the applike group, renowned for mobile app management and distribution, has relocated its headquarters to central Hamburg to accommodate its expanding operations. The move to new offices, managed by Lindner, reflects the company’s commitment … Read the full press release

Atlas Copco Group Enhances Service Offerings in Hamburg with Acquisition of Compressor Specialist Druckluft-Technik-Nord GmbH

(IN BRIEF) Atlas Copco Group has acquired Druckluft-Technik-Nord GmbH, a compressor distributor based in Bad Oldesloe in the Hamburg area of Germany. With 18 employees, Druckluft-Technik-Nord GmbH specializes in sales and service of compressed air technology. The acquisition aims to … Read the full press release

Volkswagen and DFB Promote Inclusion and Diversity in Football at SPOBIS Conference in Hamburg

(IN BRIEF) The SPOBIS Conference in Hamburg saw discussions revolving around inclusion, diversity, and football, featuring the German Football Association (DFB) and Volkswagen. The ‘Inclusion in Football’ workshop addressed topics such as inclusive football clubs, emphasizing experiences over results, and … Read the full press release

Hamburg Chooses Hexagon’s HxGN OnCall Solutions to Enhance Emergency Dispatch Operations

(IN BRIEF) The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany, has partnered with Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division to modernize its emergency dispatch operations and analysis for both the fire and police departments. This initiative is part of Hamburg’s … Read the full press release

Gasum Delivers LNG to MSC Euribia and VOX Ariane in Hamburg Port

(IN BRIEF) Gasum has achieved its first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operations in the port of Hamburg, Germany. The company successfully delivered LNG to two vessels: the MSC Euribia, a highly energy-efficient flagship belonging to MSC Cruises, and the VOX Ariane, … Read the full press release

Leadec Expands Service Portfolio for Mercedes-Benz Plants in Hamburg and Bremen

(IN BRIEF) Leadec, a service specialist, has secured contracts for infrastructural and technical facility management (IFM and TFM) along with technical cleaning services at the Mercedes-Benz manufacturing plants in Hamburg and Bremen, Germany. Leadec already has a presence in the … Read the full press release

Successful Tests for Shore Power Supply at EUROGATE Container Terminal Hamburg

(IN BRIEF) EUROGATE Container Terminal Hamburg (CTH) has reported the successful completion of its third ship integration test for shore power supply to container ships. The initial test, conducted in August on the Maersk Condor, marked the first European connection … Read the full press release

Airbus Helicopters’ PioneerLab: Elevating Autonomy and Sustainability in Aviation

(IN BRIEF) Airbus Helicopters has unveiled PioneerLab, a new technology demonstrator based on the H145 platform, at the German National Aviation Conference. PioneerLab focuses on reducing helicopter emissions, increasing autonomy, and integrating bio-based materials. It aims to achieve a 30% … Read the full press release

Siemens to Build Electric Bus Charging Infrastructure in Germany, Aiding Emission Reduction

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has secured two significant orders to establish electric bus (e-bus) charging infrastructure in two German cities, Hamburg and Saarlouis. In Hamburg, Siemens will continue to support Hamburger Hochbahn AG, one of the country’s largest public transport companies, … Read the full press release

Researchers Discover Previously Unknown Methane Sources in Hamburg, Highlighting Importance of Emission Reduction

(IN BRIEF) A team of researchers from the Technical University of Munich conducted a study in Hamburg to identify methane leaks and previously unknown sources of methane emissions in urban areas. Methane, the second most common greenhouse gas, has a … Read the full press release

Volkswagen dealers gather in Hamburg for Brand Experience event to learn about brand’s future models and strategy

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen has hosted a Brand Experience event in Hamburg where dealers from around the world have gathered to learn about the automaker’s future plans. During the event, attendees gained insights into Volkswagen’s upcoming line of models, which includes … Read the full press release

Alfa Laval’s adapted heat exchangers to recover waste heat from a sulphuric acid plant for reuse in district heating in Hamburg, Germany

(PRESS RELEASE) LUND, 10-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval, a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, has announced that its adapted heat exchangers will be deployed to recover waste heat from a sulphuric acid plant for … Read the full press release

Les échangeurs de chaleur adaptés d’Alfa Laval pour récupérer la chaleur résiduelle d’une usine d’acide sulfurique pour la réutiliser dans le chauffage urbain à Hambourg, en Allemagne

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LUND, 10-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Alfa Laval, un leader mondial du transfert de chaleur, de la séparation centrifuge et du traitement des fluides, a annoncé que ses échangeurs de chaleur adaptés seront déployés pour récupérer la chaleur … Read the full press release

ZÜBLIN and OTTO WULFF joint venture to build three schools in Altona for the City of Hamburg

Two secondary schools and an all-day primary school will have a new home on 28,500 m2 by mid-2025 Project includes the design and construction of two school buildings as well as two sports halls including large outdoor spaces Order from SBH … Read the full press release

DHL Express and Universal Music Group launch DHL FAST-TRACK music initiative connecting artists and fans

Zoe Wees kicks off the program with her first ever headline concert Iconic recording studios Abbey Road London and Capitol Studios Los Angeles to support a multitude of innovative activations (PRESS RELEASE) BONN/ LONDON, 14-Jun-2021— /EuropaWire/ — DHL Express announces … Read the full press release

ANA’s first A380 enters a final phase of ground and flight tests in Hamburg

HAMBURG, 14-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) has rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg, Germany, bearing the airline’s distinctive and unique Hawaiian green sea turtle livery. ANA has firm orders for … Read the full press release

Germany’s largest natural gas and crude oil producer Wintershall advocates greater use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in maritime shipping

CEO informs Hamburg’s First Mayor about the merger between Wintershall and DEA HAMBURG, 04-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Germany’s largest natural gas and crude oil producer advocates greater use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in maritime shipping. “Europe’s ports need LNG … Read the full press release