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The Rhine should be significantly boosted as a sustainable mode of transport and the waterway system must be given higher political priority. These key demands are contained in a joint position paper that arose on the initiative of the Rhineland region and is supported by the major ports and[...]

Changes to the management team of HGK Logistics and Intermodal GmbH: As of 1 February 2024 Jens Schmeidler will assume the function of Chief Operating Officer (COO), taking over from Andreas Grzib. The former Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Dr Jan Zeese is leaving the company by mutual agreement.

Next Saturday evening (Nov. 25), ‘Westkai’, the head office of the HGK Group, will be lit up orange from 6:00 pm to midnight. This is the first time that HGK participates in ‘Orange Days’ campaign. The campaign is intended as a sign against violence against women. 

HGK Shipping and Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, a company of the Salzgitter Group (SZAG), have concluded a contract for the long-term leasing of three dry-cargo vessels.

HGK Shipping has acquired the tank container logistics business of Köppen GmbH. Graphic: HGK Shipping

In the presence of Oliver Krischer, Minister for Environment, Nature Conservation and Transport for North Rhine-Westphalia, the HGK Group officially inaugurated its new head office.