Ports

Hamburg and Qingdao Sign Port Collaboration Agreement

The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and SPG Qingdao Port Group signed a Port Collaboration Agreement to strengthen their relationship and intensify knowledge exchange. The agreement, formalized during a promotional tour from June 23 to 26, deepens cooperation in port planning, sustainability, and intermodal transport. With 2.3 million TEUs handled in 2025, China is Hamburg's main trading partner, accounting for 19.9 million tons of maritime cargo.