BREMEN

natural conditions The port belongs to a temperate maritime climate, with prevailing southwest winds, neither cold in winter nor hot in summer, and relatively small temperature changes. The annual average temperature is about 13 degrees Celsius. The average annual rainfall is about 800mm. The average tidal range is about 3.6m. port location Located downstream of the Weser River in northwest Germany, about 68nmile from the mouth of the sea, it is the second largest port in Germany and an important transit port in Europe. The port is about 6km away from the airport. The port was first recorded in the late 8th century as a commercial center and a member of the Hanseatic League. In the 17th century, it declined due to shallow siltation at the mouth of the river. Since the 19th century, with the deepening of river channels and the development of industry, it has become an important industrial city, railway hub, and major seaport in northwest Germany. It is also the second largest port for importing automobiles and textile raw materials into Germany, and the only port in the world dedicated to importing cotton after Kobe, Japan. Later, in order to meet the needs of large-scale ships, a new port was established on the right bank of the Weser River mouth, namely the outer port of Bremen - BREMEERH-AVEN Bremen Port. The distribution and berth situation of the port area are as follows: Terminal type berth (s), shoreline length (m), maximum water depth (m) BULK CARGO 16 3685 10.2 General Cargo 14 3170 11.5 Container 11 2700 11.5 RO/RO (Roll on/Roll off) 14 2730 8.6 Storage yard and capacity: There is a container yard of about 120000 square meters on the dock, with an oil storage capacity of about 148000 tons, a grain storage capacity of about 150000 tons, and a syrup storage capacity of about 26000 tons. The warehouse covers an area of 530000 square meters, among which NEUSTASTER HAFEN is the most modern terminal in Bremen, a multi-purpose terminal responsible for loading and unloading containers, groceries, and industrial equipment. Loading and unloading machinery and capabilities: There are various types of loading and unloading equipment such as shore cranes, gantry cranes, floating cranes, coal loaders, special loading machines, etc. Among them, the maximum lifting capacity of the floating crane is 200 tons.