- Bremerhaven is a maritime city through and through.
- With 119,000 inhabitants, it is the largest city on the North Sea coast with the function of a regional centre.
- Strong clusters: fourth largest European container port, largest automobile import and export harbour in Europe, largest fish processing site in Germany, offshore wind energy competence centre
- Innovative location for maritime technology, research and development hub with nationally and internationally renowned scientific institutions
- Attractive commercial areas on water deep enough for seagoing ships and with a favourable traffic situation
- Development of a sustainable industrial area to meet the requirements of the future
- Short distances to political bodies, administration, associations, networks as well as educational and scientific institution
- Lower cost of living compared to other large cities and cheaper residential properties in attractive locations
- Top tourist highlights: Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost, German Emigration Center, German Maritime Museum, Historical Museum and the Zoo am Meer
- Approx. 1.5 million day visitors and overnight guests per year
- Picturesque hinterland, clean air, short distances to the coast and the North Sea islands