Cuxhaven: shipping company E.M.T. Secure logistics on Helgoland for the future!

The Cuxhaven shipping company E.M.T. the takeover of the logistics and transport company Heiko Ederleh and Knud Müller Egbr on Helgoland announced on January 1, 2024. This takeover was confirmed by Corina Habben, spokeswoman for AG EMS. With the takeover, E.M.T. intends to ensure the stability and reliability of the logistics services on the island.

The existing services, which include luggage transport, freight deliveries and fixed -maker services for ships, are continued in a proven quality. Heiko Ederleh and Knud Müller, who founded the company in 1998, continue to work as the manager in the new company. E.M.T., which has established itself in the areas of logistics, mobility, entertainment work and gastronomy, employs up to 20 people at peak times and also offers taxi services as well as island circuit and excursions.

extension of the portfolio

The takeover of the two entrepreneurs enables E.M.T. In addition, to expand your service portfolio. Heiko Ederleh was positive about the submission and future cooperation. Internal processes, including accounting, are taken over by employees of the shipping company Cassen Eils, which was founded in 1952. This shipping company is considered the oldest active Helgoland shipping company and offers environmentally friendly crossings to the island.

since 2010 Cassen Eils has been a subsidiary of the "Ems" AG, but has retained its independence. The company's seat is located in Cuxhaven. Their fleet includes ships that can carry between 799 and 1,040 passengers, and offer a diverse catering offer, including fresh snacks and breakfast variants, which makes the trip to Helgoland pleasantly.

For travelers, Cassen Eils offers important ferry connections from different locations, including Cuxhaven, Büsum and Bremerhaven, with different travel times. A recent highlight is the introduction of the catamaran MS Northern Light II, which supports the fleet from July 2021 and reduces the travel time from Cuxhaven to Helgoland to about an hour.