News & EventsHere you can stay up to date. We regularly communicate exciting project updates, research reports and interesting events related to maritime logistics. 30.09.2024 Farewell after almost 40 years at ISL: Prof Dr Frank Arendt retires After almost four decades at ISL, including more than 20 years as Scientific Director, Frank Arendt can look back on a distinctive and influential career 23.09.2024 ISL Maritime Conference 2024 & 70th anniversary of the institute Successful conclusion of the ISL Maritime Conference and the celebration of the institute's 70th anniversary 17.09.2024 ISL presents Project RAIN at the AISS 24 How to look to the future successfully 06.09.2024 SSMR Vol. 06: The number of cruise passengers has risen sixfold since the low point in 2021! The Ro-Pax fleet has grown continuously over the past 10 years 12.08.2024 SSMR Vol. 05: Car handling in ports on constantly high levels In 2023, the leading ports in car handling were able to improve their results, in some cases very significantly 09.07.2024 SSMR Vol. 04: World Container Shipping - Shrinking, but still high order backlog Still no sustainable recovery in sight along the global supply chains 02.07.2024 SSMR Vol. 03: The development of dry bulk shipping is a reliable indicator of the state of the global economy Bulk shipping volumes increased by almost 4% in 2023 27.06.2024 5 million euros in support for the port community: Bremen Smartport Innovation Community receives funding award The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has selected 20 innovation communities for funding as part of the DATI-Pilot funding guideline. Almost 500 outlines were submitted from all over Germany 21.06.2024 Hydrogen in boxes - ISL successfully completes PROVIDE project ISL study sheds light on the potential of containerised maritime hydrogen transports 19.06.2024 ISL joins the 17th BMW company run for the late shift Despite the rain: On your marks, get set, go! Team ISL "took to their heels" for a good cause Previous page ‹‹ … Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Current page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Next page ›› Events Past events latest events view 21.10.2025 - 23.10.2025 Hydrogen Technology Conference & Expo in October 2025 30.10.2025 Science goes Public! – Talk by Prof. Dr. Nils Meyer-Larsen 06.11.2025 Science goes Public! – Talk by Friederieke Fontes Past events