HHLA CTB expands automation and sustainability initiatives

Hamburger Hafen and Logistik AG (HHLA) Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB) in Hamburg continues to proceed with its automation and sustainability efforts. Recently, three state-of-the-art storage blocks have become operational, bringing the total number of electric storage blocks at the terminal to 22.

This expansion plays a key role in CTB’s sustainable development. Since late 2024, the three new blocks have been gradually incorporated into operations, increasing the automated block storage...

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HHLA enhances Container Terminal Burchardkai operatios with Konecranes machines

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) will introduce 116 Li-Ion AGVs from Konecranes in a transition to a fully electric Automated Horizontal Transport System at its Hamburg’s Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB).

This largest-ever single order for Konecranes Gottwald AGVs, booked in 2022, is expected to help HHLA become more efficient and reach its carbon neutrality goal by 2040. Deliveries will continue through 2025 and take HHLA’s total Konecranes AGV fleet size to more than 200 vehicles.

The...

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ZMPC cranes strengthen HHLA terminal capabilities

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB) received two new container gantry cranes on the evening of Monday 4 May at 11 pm. These cranes follow the three of the same type, which have been delivered since the beginning of November 2019.

With its total of five new container gantry cranes, HHLA can provide an additional mega-ship berth for the Port of Hamburg at Burchardkai.

The two container gantry cranes arrived at their temporary berth at Athabaskakai on board...

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Expansion of Hamburg’s container rail terminal

Expansion of the container rail terminal Burchardkai complete Two new cranes have been newly purchased and designed by the manufacturer Kocks Ardelt Kranbau in close cooperation with HHLA. HHLA

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has further increased performance at its largest container terminal in the Port of Hamburg with a comprehensive expansion of its rail terminal.

Two extra tracks and two new rail gantry cranes have been added to the rail terminal at the Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB), which was one of the largest terminals in Europe even before this expansion. The rail terminal now has ten tracks. It previously had eight. The longest trains permitted (measuring in at...

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