Cuxhaven
- Aug 7
German navy oil hunters mark 40 years of policing North and Baltic Sea pollution
Two Dornier 228 LM aircraft have flown daily since 1986 over the North and Baltic Seas, and the Havariekommando says pollution detections have dropped from one every 3-4 flight hours to one every 11-12 hours.
- Jul 9
Bundeswehr shortlists Cuxhaven barracks for reactivation as Germany expands volunteer service
The Hinrich-Wilhelm-Kopf-Kaserne in Cuxhaven is one of eight locations nationwide that could host recruits under Germany's recently introduced voluntary military service.
- Jun 13
Ferry 'Funny Girl' disabled off Helgoland: 69 people on board await rescue after engine failure
The passenger ferry 'Funny Girl' lost power five kilometres off the North Sea island of Helgoland on 13 June after an engine breakdown, leaving 69 people on board awaiting rescue.
