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HamburgAmbassadors meet in city

Focus on food during summit from May 12- 15 - two new ambassadors

Visual für digitale Stadtplanung — © Unsplash/Aakash Dhage

Digitalisation

Hamburg honoured for digital urban planning

Geospatial World's excellence award for 3D project planners to the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing

Containerschiff am Burchardkai — © Unsplash/Walter Frehner

Port of Hamburg

Estonia and Germany now co-operating in port management

Closer maritime co-operation with emphasis on logistics

Wehende Europaflagge — © Unsplash/Christian Lue

Retail

Hamburg now hosting Europe Weeks 2025

Scheme highlights EU's economic opportunities and benefits for Hamburg

Philipp Westermeyer auf OMR Festival — © Kristian Hilger

Creative

OMR founder outlines road to success with real live marketing

Digital world meets real world - OMR founder Philipp Westermeyer names top trends for brand success and previews upcoming OMR Festival

Culture

Elbphilharmonie announces 2025/26 concert season

Upcoming season to feature early music to jazz and electronics from September 3, 2025

Always Up to Date with Our News

Focus topic: renewable energies

Ein Arbeiter hoch oben zwischen den Rotorenblättern eines Windrades — © Mediaserver Hamburg/Christian Brandes

Energy Transition

Path to successful energy transition

Hydrogen now key to energy transition - Hamburg News spoke to Professor Hans Schäfers, Director of CC4E, about economic efficiency and technical progress

Präsentation der gemeinschaftlichen Entwicklungsvereinbarung zwischen Oman und Europa in den Niederlanden — © Port of Amsterdam

Hydrogen

HHLA now in hydrogen partnership between Oman and Europe

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG to set up world's first import corridor for liquid hydrogen from Oman to Europe

Future Hamburg Talks

Future Hamburg Talks meets Mark Hoppe of Skysails Power

Green energy with kites and high-altitude winds - interview with Mark Hoppe, Vice President of Skysails Power

Future Hamburg Talks

Future Hamburg Talks meets Mark Hoppe of Skysails Power

Green energy with kites and high-altitude winds - interview with Mark Hoppe, Vice President of Skysails Power

Future Hamburg Talks

Future Hamburg Talks meets ... Hannah Ziemer, CEO of Comaps

What makes a city smart and what role does data play therein? Interview with Hannah Ziemer, CEO and co-founder of Comaps

Future Hamburg Talks

Future Hamburg Talk meets Dr Arwen Cross, European XFEL

Experiencing research in European XFEL's Lighthouse Visitor Centre - Dr Arwen Cross, Co-ordinator, in conversation

Future Hamburg Talks

Future Hamburg Talks meets Sascha Meyer, CEO of MOIA

Hamburg to become test ground for autonomous ridepooling from mid-2025 - MOIA boss Sascha Meyer outlines plans and objective

Future Hamburg Talks

Future Hamburg Talks meets Ulf Hahn, Member of the Board of HanseBelt

Ulf Hahn, Economic Development Manager in Stormarn, explains how the Fehmarn Belt Tunnel to Denmark benefits the surrounding regions

Future Hamburg Talks

Future Hamburg Talks meet Katja Wolframm, Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft

Changing city centre and creative interim uses - interview with Dr Katja Wolframm, Head of Property and Urban Development

Current dates

Real Estate Arena 2025

Hanover, Germany, 14 – 15 May 2025

The Real Estate Arena is a real estate fair for networking and exchange that focuses on the real estate markets in B and C locations, bringing together politics, economic development, real estate and the digital economy.

transport logistic 2025

Munich, Germany, 2 – 5 June 2025

transport logistic 2025 offers exciting insights, pioneering impulses and groundbreaking innovations in the world of logistics, mobility, IT and supply chain management.

Handelsblatt Annual Meeting-Future Plan Real Estate

Berlin, Germany, 23 – 24 June 2025

The two-day event will deal with the topic of new business models for the real estate industry as well as market opportunities, investment trends and the role of data centers as energy storage for a sustainable infrastructure.

Hamburg Real Estate Congress

Hamburg, Germany, 1 July 2025

IMMOCOM has been developing and organizing sustainable networking events for more than 20 years. At this event, IMMOCOM welcomes numerous players and experts from the regional real estate industry to discuss the real estate industry in the Hanseatic city.

Expo Real 2025

München, Germany, 6 – 8 October 2025

Every year since 1998, EXPO REAL has played host to the entire real estate industry for three days in October. As the largest trade fair for real estate and investment in Europe, EXPO REAL in Munich offers ideal conditions for efficient networking.

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