Topic: Hamburger Hafen und Logistik

Container in Hyperloop, source: Hyperloop Technologies

HHLA will use Hyperloop to transport containers from port of Hamburg

German logistics company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has established a joint venture with the US-based research company Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT). The operator intends to use Hyperloop technology in transporting standard containers from the...Read more

10-12-2018|1 comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

Hamburg Metrans intermodal orders new TRAXX locos

The Port of Hamburg intermodal subsidiary Metrans has significantly boosted its rail freight operations with an order for ten more powerful TRAXX multisystem locomotives from Bombardier. Metrans, a branch of the port’s logistical and transportation arm...Read more

04-01-2018|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Metrans strengthens operations with new multimodal hub in Budapest

A major new rail freight terminal has opened in the Hungarian capital Budapest, strengthening the central and eastern Europe operations of its Metrans, the intermodal subsidiary of the Port of Hamburg Authority (Hamburger Hafen und...Read more

19-06-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Eco-loco boosts Port of Hamburg rail capacity

Rail capacity at the Port of Hamburg is being strengthened with a second shunting locomotive put into operation by Metrans, a subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA). The new locomotive is powered by environmentally-friendly...Read more

02-02-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy