Wednesday, April 6, 2011

The economy and the harbour

Hamburg places second as the largest container harbour in Europe and seventh world-wide. It‘s only 120 km away from the high seas and is able to accommodate the largest container ships the world has to offer.

Hamburg Harbour is the central hub for trade with Eastern and Northern Europe.

Nett Income in Hamburg is the Higher compared to other Cities or States in Germany Average 23,366.00 Euro or 33345.69 USD (basing currency converter).

A lot of International bank are in Hamburg because of its Economy, one of those is Philippine National Bank (PNB) Hamburg, Germany. More links followed Below

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As a container harbour, Hamburg takes second place in Europe and seventh place in the world. It is 120 km from the North Sea, but can accommodate the largest container ships in the world.

Its inland location and excellent rail, water and motorway connections, make Hamburg very attractive. Trade with the Baltic Sea region alone accounts for 25% of port turnover.

As a trade and transport metropolis, Hamburg has more than 90 consulates460 companies from Asia have their European headquarters or a branch office in Hamburg. With the HafenCity, an ultra-modern commercial and business district is currently being built directly on the Elbe river.

Hamburg is also a location for highly specialized industries. It is a leader in medical technology and biotechnology and is one of the world centres for aircraft construction: it is here that the wide-bodied A380 is being built.

The mail-order firm Otto-Versand and Helm AG(chemicals) are market leaders throughout the world. Whoever plays on a Steinway, rubs in Nivea or writes with a Montblanc fountain pen, uses a Hamburg product. Hamburg press products are read throughout the world and in all languages.

 

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