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Foto: Die "Gorch Fock" traf auf die "Sagres" , das portugiesische Schwesterschiff derselben Klasse. Deutsche Marine

Gorch Fock: Begegnung zweier Schwesterschiffe auf dem Atlantik

Gorch Fock: Auf dem Atlantik traf die Gorch Fock ihr portugiesisches Schwesterschiff Sagres. Beide bereiten sich auf die Five Sisters Trophy vor....
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Photo: Strait of Hormuz May 2026, German Armed Forces

Straße von Hormus und Iran-Konflikt: unverändert gefährlich

Straße von Hormus: Die Marineschifffahrtleitung bewertet die Lage im Persischen Golf weiter als kritisch: Minengefahr, Blockade, Angriffe und Störungen bleiben relevant....
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Foto: Hamburg Messe und Congress / Ibo Ot

GSIS und DMZ vereinbaren strategische Kooperation 

GSIS und DMZ: Strategische Partnerschaft zwischen Global Security and Innovation Summit (GSIS) und dem Deutsche Maritime Zentrum e. V. (DMZ) stärkt strategische Kooperation maritime Sicherheitsfragen in Hamburg...
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Photo: The new Polarstern. Alfred Wegener Institute/TKMS
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Polarstern II: Helicopter visual landing support system ordered by TKMS

Polarstern II: OPTONAVAL supplies the helicopter visual landing aid system for the new research icebreaker Polarstern II from TKMS. Delivery is planned for 2030....
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Photo: Commander Gorch Fock, Captain Elmar Bornkessel, greeting from the Atlantic. Bornkessel
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Gorch Fock Atlantic: Trade winds and 900 miles to Bermuda

Gorch Fock Atlantic: The Gorch Fock continues on her foreign training voyage towards Bermuda. She has already travelled over 2,300 nautical miles astern - with a trade wind, full sail and on course for her next destination. Captain Elmar Bornkessel sends his greetings via Messenger and sends drone video....
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Photo: Dioramas by Oliver Schaffer

PLAYMOBIL - Pirate alarm at the IMMH

Pirate alarm at the IMMH: The International Maritime Museum Hamburg will be showcasing maritime history with 25,000 PLAYMOBIL elements and dioramas by Oliver Schaffer from 8 May 2026....
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Photo: Strait of Hormuz May 2026, German Armed Forces
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Strait of Hormuz and Iran conflict - Warning from the Naval Shipping Administration

Strait of Hormuz : The current situation for shipping in the Persian Gulf and the neighbouring waters continues to be characterised by a massive threat. The ceasefire unilaterally announced by the USA and not confirmed by Iran is currently holding....
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Photo: Köhlbrand Bridge - a bridge of national importance. Hapag Lloyd
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Köhlbrand Bridge Hamburg harbour: warning signal for Germany's infrastructure policy

Köhlbrand Bridge Port of Hamburg: The closure of the Köhlbrand Bridge to heavy goods transport is a burden on port logistics and the export industry - and highlights structural problems with German infrastructure policy....
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Photo: SAiL2025 - Sailors' hearts beat faster. Photo: Wolfhard Scheer/CC BY 3.0
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SAiL Bremerhaven 2030 - between visitor record and financial gap

SAiL Bremerhaven 2030 should once again attract hundreds of thousands of visitors. Despite record interest, financing remains a key challenge....
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Photo: current traffic routing and sea blockades, Bundeswehr

Strait of Hormuz and Iran conflict - Update

Strait of Hormuz: The situation in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz remains highly dynamic. The US naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal waters remains active. On 6 May 2026, another Iranian ship was shot unmanoeuvrable by the Americans as part of the naval blockade. The region therefore remains highly volatile....
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