Port of Hamburg Europe’s Best Seaport for the third time

For the third time in succession, the Port of Hamburg has received the Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Award – AFLAS – in the ‘Best Seaport – Europe’ category.

After four awards as ‘Best Seaport – Europe’ in 2015, 2016, 2020 and 2021, plus the award as ‘Best Global Seaport’ in 2018 and 2019, this is now the seventh honour for the Port of Hamburg.

The awards are organised annually by ‘Asia Cargo News’ and they are designed to honour leading service providers such as airlines and shipping lines, airports and seaports, as well as leading logistics and 3PL companies plus other sector specialists.

Port of Hamburg Europe’s awarded ‘Best Seaport’ accolade for third time running.

A high honour during difficult times

This year the promoters awarded a total of 49 awards in a great variety of categories.

Anne Thiesen, Representative of Port of Hamburg Marketing, accepted the award at the official prizegiving ceremony.

“We are very honoured to be voted ‘Best Seaport in Europe’ for the third time running, which shows that the Port of Hamburg continues to enjoy a high reputation in Asia,” said Thiesen.

Axel Mattern, CEO of Port of Hamburg Marketing, is also delighted about this prize, he said: “To be chosen in these challenging times as the best seaport in Europe is a high honour. It shows that the Port of Hamburg continues to successfully assert itself as a universal port against international competition. This will motivate companies in our port industry to do still better.”