
Additional capacity (www.materialfluss.de)
Kiel seaport receives connection to Verona via Hanover/Lehrte
In rail freight transport, Kiel's seaport is gaining additional capacity and faster connections. Since the beginning of September, five new train pairs have been running weekly from Kiel to Verona in northern Italy via the Lehrte mega hub.

Normalization expected in late spring (www.materialfluss.de)
Port of Kiel can almost maintain cargo throughput at 6.92 million tons
A total of 6.92 million tons of freight crossed the quayside at Kiel's seaport in 2020. This corresponds to only a slight decrease of 1.2 % compared to the same period last year.

Groundbreaking ceremony for shore power system (www.materialfluss.de)
Kiel enables emission-free ship supply
Last Thursday saw the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of the shore-side power plant at the Norwegenkai in Kiel. The shore-side power plant will supply ships with zero emissions while they are in port.

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (www.materialfluss.de)
Kiel seaport has a new transshipment center for forest products
The new transshipment and distribution center for forest products has been put into operation in the Ostuferhafen. Kiel thus becomes part of the logistics network of the Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA) and Iggesund...
