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]]> Port of Hamburg is located in Hamburg. It is known as Germany’s ” Gate to the World” and the largest seaport by volume in the country. The Port of Hamburg handled 8 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in 2023.

Name of the Port Country TEU’s (2023 H1) – Million
Rotterdam
Netherlands
14,000
Antwerp
Belgium
13,000
Hamburg
Germany
8,000
Valencia
Spain
5,076
Piraeus
Greece
5000
Algeciras
Spain
4,600
Bremerhaven
Germany
4,500
Barcelona
Spain
3,500
Gioia Tauro
Italy
3,300
Le Havre (Haropa)
France
3.100

Hamburg Port Size and Activity in 2023

The Port of Hamburg is a leading center for international trade and maritime activities. Especially for Germany. It serves as an invaluable gateway for the transportation of containers and shipments between trading points.

Port of Hamburg has about 7500 annual shipping trips, with nearly 300 berths along the 43-kilometer sea vessel quay. The port also operates more than 1300 freight trains a week and boasts four modern terminals for containers, three terminals for cruise ships, as well as about 50 vehicles. The Port of Hamburg has professional facilities to load and unload bulk and cargoes. It transports all kinds of bulk cargo with 7300 logistics firms in the metropolitan area.

Hamburg Port Facilities and Infrastructure

The Hamburg Port has 820,000 square meters of open-air cargo yards, 1.05 million square meters in shipment sheds, and a total oil reserve capacity of 3.8 million tonnes. Granaries can hold 740,000 tonnes. 

Machines and abilities for loading and emptying shipments are: Loading-and-unloading equipment includes dock cranes (shore cranes), bridge cranes (mobile cranes), grab cranes (truck cranes), floating cranes (floating cranes), suction elevators(suction lifts), conveyor belts/belts/forklifts/ro-ro, etc. The floating cranes have the highest lifting capacity of 1200 tons. The grain suction lift can load and unload 1300 tons of grain per hour. The Europa Container

The terminal has a super Panamax bridge that loads and unloads 80 tons of containers. The span of extension is 48m, outside the shore railroad. However, it can also be extended by 23.50m. At a lifting height of 31m, the load can be 68 tons.

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Top 10 European Ports by Size and Activity in 2023

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