Port of Hamburg, Germany 18.5.2025 “Germany’s Gateway to the World”
There are concerts taking place inside and around this building every Sunday morning from 5:00 till 10 a.m. the Ala fish market is happening around. The Alina fish market is existing since 163. So over 400 years. And the reason why it uh takes place so early on Sunday is that in the time [Music] when the fish market was established, people had to go to church at 11. So the market had to close. Yeah. Special thing about it is you can uh walk up with the stairs and you have a fantastic view over the harbor from the roof. Oh yeah. [Music] But not only containers are coming to Hamburg also cars are coming to Hamburg. On the left hand side on the port side we see the Atlantic sun coming in from the Atlantic container line ACL. And uh it carries some containers but the rest of the ship inside the hull it is like a big yes parking house. There are cars inside. We have a so-called ro terminal. It’s uh like 5 km sitting there like next [Music] time. [Music] Yes, America is like 300. It carries up to 8,000 train area. So four people are moving 30 knots every night. Heat. Heat. Yes, the CMR is here. This one New owners Amalof from Aaban brought the Luna here to blow on cost to refurbish it. But then the Ukraine war began and due to the sanctions the European Union has spoken to the to the oligarchs, the Russian oligarchs. The boat has been um [Music] Okay. Bishop may not leave the hour anymore. They have been very skated. Exactly. And there is the Qatara which is also 120 kilos long. It belongs to the Amir of Qatar. 7 days now. over 800 years ago. The document that proves that Hamburg has the right to operate a harbor. The document is from the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Here for inspection, we have a frigate of the German Navy. A little bit bigger than the formats we saw in German. It is also built in two sections, the both section and the rear section. And the it has two towers and it has redundant systems. So when one section is destroyed, the ship can still operate because the systems are redundantly built in into both parts. It uses nine tons of fuel to get to Heland to the island in the northern sea. Back again. You want to see those things? That looks like Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. I hope that there will be fuel left for us when we go there tomorrow. Yeah. And then we have our last museum ship
The Port of Hamburg is a seaport on the river Elbe in Hamburg, Germany, 110 kilometres from its mouth on the North Sea. Known as Germany’s “Gateway to the World”, it is the country’s largest seaport by volume. In terms of TEU throughput, Hamburg is the third-busiest port in Europe and 15th-largest worldwide.