Honors
- Yann Kinkel was awarded 2nd place of the Young Professionals' Award Logistics 2024 of Logistik-Initiative Hamburg for his master's thesis "Analysis of Climate Change Related Costs for the Maritime Shipping Industry".
- Marvin Kastner received the first place of the De Paepe-Willems Award 2023 issued by the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC/AIPCN) for his submission "Synthetically generating traffic scenarios for simulation-based container terminal planning."
- Felix Schuetze, Anne Schwientek Ole Grasse and Carlos Jahn received the Commended Paper Award for their paper "Integration of Renewable Energies at Maritime Container Terminals" at LDIC 2022.
- Beverly Lege (née Grafe) was awarded in 2022 at the 30th Hamburg Logistics Colloquium for her master's thesis on "Development of a concept for disruption management in maritime transport chains in the context of synchromodality."
- Ann-Kathrin Lange, senior engineer at the Institute of Maritime Logistics (W-12), was awarded 3rd place in 2020 by the German Maritime Center in the competition "Outstanding Academic Maritime Teaching" for her commitment and individual teaching methods.
- Marvin Kastner, Janna Franzkeit, and Anna Lainé received the 2020 DELFI Poster Award for the poster "Teaching Machine Learning and Data Literacy to Students of Logistics using Jupyter Notebooks."
- Michaela Grafelmann received the 2020 FGL e.V. Logistics Award at the 29th Logistics Colloquium for the best master's thesis from the field of logistics in the Hamburg metropolitan region. The thesis is entitled "Efficient swapping of time windows of transport orders in truck appointment systems."
- Marco Repke and Andreas Mohr received the Teaching Award for Tutors 2020 for their outstanding commitment to the holistic development of teaching as a team.
- Moritz Jäger-Roschko was awarded 1st place at the 28th Hamburg Logistics Colloquium 2019 for his master's thesis on the topic: "Comparison of spare parts logistics strategies in the offshore wind energy industry."
- Fredrik Branding has received the second prize at the Logistics Award 2019 of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region for his master thesis entitled "Effects of dual-load capability of vehicles on the performance of selected allocation methods of horizontal transport in container terminals."
- Felix Schütze, Sina Willrodt, Konstantin Czepoks, Lennard Neumann participated in the final of the PEMA Student Challenge 2019 with the paper "Exploring the drivers behind change. Defining the port of the future."
- Anne Schwientek, Ann-Kathrin Lange, and Carlos Jahn received the Best Paper Award for their paper "Simulation-Based Analysis of Dispatching Methods on Seaport Container Terminals" at LDIC 2018.
- Katharina Beck, Anna Bucher, Timo Schneider, and Niklas Winkelbach participated in the finals of the PEMA Student Challenge 2018 with the paper "The Environmental Challenge and Productivity at Ports."
- Sören Braren, Anna-Lisa Hoffmann, Thorben Klaas, Burkhard Pfeiffer, and Torben Werner participated in the final of the PEMA Student Challenge 2017 with the work "Digital Transformation for Ports and Terminals - Terminals 4.0."
- Alexandra Brockschmidt, Christina Pastor-Brandt, Daniel Frontzek, Julia-Isabelle Werner, Katina Busse, and Nathalie Ludwig participated in the finals of the PEMA Student Challenge 2015 with the paper "The Impact and Mitigation of Berth Error."