06 January 2022, Hamburg: Containers of the Hapag-Lloyd company stand on a quay in the port of Hamburg. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: A top lift spreader stacks containers belonging to the Hapag-Lloyd company on a quay at the Port of Hamburg. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the Hafencity construction sites ?berseequartier in the background and Grassbrook in the foreground. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the ?berseequartier construction site in Hamburg's Hafen City with the main church of St.Michaelis in the background. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the Hafencity construction sites ?berseequartier in the background and Grassbrook in the foreground. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes on Versmannstrasse in Hamburg's Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: A top lift spreader stacks containers belonging to the Hapag-Lloyd company on a quay at the Port of Hamburg. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: A floodwall protects the port facilities behind it on Australiastrasse. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the Hafencity construction sites ?berseequartier in the background and Grassbrook in the foreground. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: Torists stand at the Bornsteinplatz vantage point on the Elbe River. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: A top lift spreader stacks containers belonging to the Hapag-Lloyd company on a quay at the Port of Hamburg. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: A top lift spreader stacks containers belonging to the Hapag-Lloyd company on a quay at the Port of Hamburg. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: Torists stand at the Bornsteinplatz vantage point on the Elbe River. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: A floodwall protects the port facilities behind it on Australiastrasse. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of a new high-rise building in the Strandkai quarter in Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the Hafencity construction sites ?berseequartier in the background and Grassbrook in the foreground. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the ?berseequartier construction site in Hamburg's Hafen City with the main church of St.Michaelis in the background. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the ?berseequartier construction site in Hamburg's Hafen City with the main church of St.Michaelis in the background. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the Hafencity construction sites ?berseequartier in the background and Grassbrook in the foreground. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the ?berseequartier construction site in Hamburg's Hafen City with the main church of St.Michaelis in the background. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of the Hafencity construction sites ?berseequartier in the background and Grassbrook in the foreground. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

06 January 2022, Hamburg: View of newly built residential complexes on Versmannstrasse in Hamburg's Hafencity. Photo: Markus Scholz/dpa

05 January 2022, Hamburg: Clouds pass over the fish auction hall while the early morning high tide flooded parts of the fish market. A stormy low pressure system has caused a lot of wind and increased water levels in the north of Germany in the night to Wednesday. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa

05 January 2022, Hamburg: The banner of a Corona test center with the words "Exit" is seen at the partially flooded fish market early this morning. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa

05 January 2022, Hamburg: Clouds move over the harbour at the fish market. A stormy low pressure system caused a lot of wind and increased water levels in northern Germany in the night to Wednesday. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa

05 January 2022, Hamburg: A HADAG harbour ferry crosses the Elbe in front of an illuminated dock in the early morning. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa

05 January 2022, Hamburg: Clouds pass over the fish auction hall while the early morning high tide flooded parts of the fish market. A stormy low pressure system has caused a lot of wind and increased water levels in the north of Germany in the night to Wednesday. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa

05 January 2022, Hamburg: A HADAG harbour ferry crosses the Elbe in the early morning in front of an illuminated dock with harbour cranes. (Wipe effect by long time exposure) Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa

05 January 2022, Hamburg: A HADAG harbour ferry crosses the Elbe in the early morning in front of an illuminated dock with harbour cranes. (Wipe effect by long time exposure) Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa

05 January 2022, Hamburg: Clouds move over the fish auction hall at the fish market. A stormy low pressure system caused a lot of wind and increased water levels in northern Germany in the night to Wednesday. Photo: Jonas Walzberg/dpa

PRODUCTION - 14 December 2021, Hamburg: A sign indicating that masks are compulsory stands in a foyer of the Elbphilharmonie. For five years now, the Elbphilharmonie has been shining above the port of Hamburg and it is impossible to imagine the Hanseatic city without it as a cultural landmark. (to dpa "Five years of the Elbphilharmonie: From a million-dollar grave to a cultural landmark") Photo: Daniel Reinhardt/dpa

PRODUCTION - 14 December 2021, Hamburg: Signs about the obligation to wear a mask and distance rules can be seen on the plaza of the Elbphilharmonie. For five years now, the Elbphilharmonie has been shining above the port of Hamburg and it is impossible to imagine the Hanseatic city without it as a cultural landmark. (to dpa "Five years of the Elbphilharmonie: From a million-dollar grave to a cultural landmark") Photo: Daniel Reinhardt/dpa

PRODUCTION - 14 December 2021, Hamburg: Visitors stand on the plaza of the Elbphilharmonie. For five years now, the Elbphilharmonie has been shining above the port of Hamburg and it is impossible to imagine the Hanseatic city without it as a cultural landmark. (to dpa "Five years of the Elbphilharmonie: From million-dollar grave to cultural landmark") Photo: Daniel Reinhardt/dpa