The Rendsburg Port Authority GmbH - heavy goods logistics in Schleswig-Holstein

Rendsburg Port Authority GmbH (RPA) is the owner and shareholder of the heavy goods port of Rendsburg Port on the Kiel Canal. It is responsible for the strategic development of the port. It is also responsible for the planning and marketing of the neighbouring Rendsburg Port Süd industrial estate.

Tasks and responsibilities

Port operations

The Rendsburg Port Authority is the owner of the heavy goods port of Rendsburg Port and is responsible for its management and further development. The operational management of the port, e.g. the handling of goods, is carried out by Rendsburg Port GmbH.

Commercial property management

RPA also focuses on the development and marketing of the neighbouring Rendsburg Port Süd industrial estate. With a direct connection to the heavy goods port and optimal links to the Kiel Canal and the A7 and A210 motorways, the area offers numerous locational advantages for industrial and logistics companies.

Shareholders of the Rendsburg Port Authority

Rendsburg Port Authority GmbH is jointly owned by three shareholders:

The municipality of Osterrönfeld
WFG Infrastruktur GmbH
The city of Rendsburg

This inter-municipal partnership promotes the further development of Schleswig-Holstein's heavy goods logistics centre and thus also strengthens the regional economy on the Kiel Canal.


Milestones in our development

From initial planning to successful expansion - the Rendsburg Port Authority has undergone dynamic development in recent years.

2006/2007

First plans for the heavy goods harbour and Europe-wide tender for the harbour construction work

February 2008

Planning company is founded for the harbour construction

February 2009

Start of construction work

August 2009

Start of harbour construction work

January 2012

Signing of the operating agreement with Rendsburg Port GmbH

May 2012

Start of development of commercial area

June 2012

Start of commercial handling in the port

July 2014

First settlement in the industrial estate starts production

October 2018

Completion of the access road (Marie-Curie-Str.)

2022

Expansion of the industrial estate by a further 22,000 m²

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