Which Lower Saxony ports handle large amounts of trade goods?

Lower Saxony plays a significant role in both regional and global trade, with many tens of millions of tons of goods passing through its ports annually. The primary ports in the state that handle large amounts of trade goods include:1

• Wilhelmshaven: Serving as a major port in general, it is the prime destination for Germany’s oil imports because it can accommodate the largest tankers that are unable to reach other refining centers.12
• Emden: This port is capable of transshipping heavy goods to the interior via the state's network of inland waterways.12
• Nordenham: A key port contributing to the state's high annual tonnage of handled goods.1
• Brake: Another essential port facility that facilitates the movement of large volumes of trade goods.1