The Berlin government supports the competitiveness of ports Germans with 38 million euros per year. They are not enough. There They want at least 400. This was stated by the CEO of the German logistics group BLG Logistics, Frank Dreeke, in sight of the thirteenth National Maritime Conference to be held next Thursday and Friday in Bremen. "We are very sorry - said Dreeke referring to the expected renewal of the Government Strategy for National Ports - that the National Ports will not be ready on the occasion of the National Maritime Conference and we hope that the strategy will be defined by the end of the year. Currently - he recalled the CEO of BLG - the federal government supports the German ports with 38 million euros per year. That is not enough."

Dreeke, who is also a member of the board of the association of German ports, highlighted that this is one of the reasons why the ports of Holland, Belgium and the Poland are gaining market share. "We need - it has emphasized - of at least 400 million euros per year so that German seaports remain competitive.'