Hamburg Harbour: Weathering the Storm | Made in Germany

  • 14 years ago
The financial crisis hit the port of Hamburg hard. The harbour suffered when the shipping industry collapsed, with business falling by 28% last year. Now, the port is booming again - but it's growing faster than expected.That's why billions of Euros are pouring in to finance important expansion and infrastructure projects. Port officials want to make sure Hamburg doesn't fall behind its European competition. Report by Christina Röder.