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Hapag-Lloyd AG

Hapag-Lloyd AG is a German international shipping and container transport company. It was formed in 1970 through a merger of Hamburg-American Line and North German Lloyd.

Livorno port’s links to US East Coast to be modified

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) November 22, 2018 – Livorno port will no longer be connected to the East Coast of the United States through the...

Hapag-Lloyd to launch container line linking Tangiers to Senegal, Mauritania

Tangiers, Morocco (PortSEurope) October 29, 2018 – The world’s fifth-largest container owner, the German Hapag-Lloyd AG, has announced the launch of...

Málaga port needs more public-private investment

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – Málaga port needs to deepen its cooperation with companies and institutions, in order to attract more...

Germany’s Hapag Lloyd starts operating line linking Málaga port to Canada

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 17, 2018 – German company Hapag Lloyd AG has started operating an intermodal line linking Málaga port to Canada....

Vigo port may benefit from Lisbon stevedores strike

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – The month-long stevedores’ strike initiated this week in Lisbon could lead to traffic avoiding the...

Hapag-Lloyd adds new vessel to Mediterranean-Mexico service

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – Hapag-Lloyd has incorporated an additional vessel in the MGX service, the connection that links weekly...

Málaga port’s container traffic doubles with new cranes

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – The three “Super Over Post Panamax” container cranes that arrived at Málaga port at the end of...

Hapag-Lloyd interested in Tanger Med container terminal stake

Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) July 15, 2018 – Bremen-based Hapag-Lloyd AG, the shipping company, is looking to acquire a share in a container...

Hapag-Lloyd to include Málaga port in service to Canada

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) July 13, 2018 – German company Hapag-Lloyd AG plans to include Málaga port in a line connecting the Mediterranean region to...

Barge service between Marseille port and Lyons to increase frequency

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – From October 1, 2018, the container barge service between Fos and Lyon will operate five days a week. The...

Hapag-Lloyd to carry out first call of AL6 service in Lisbon on July 6

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – German company Hapag-Lloyd AG has said that on July 6 Lisbon port will receive the first call of a service...

Hapag-Lloyd to launch intermodal service linking Málaga to Canada, United States

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – In the coming weeks, Málaga port will start operating a direct line for the export of products from its...

Hapag-Lloyd adds calls in Salerno port to MCA service

Salerno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 – German shipping group Hapag-Lloyd has announced the improvement of its Mediterranean Canada Service (MCA) with...

Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd to improve Mediterranean-Canada service

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – German company Hapag-Lloyd AG has announced an improvement of its service between the western Mediterranean and...

Marín enters list of Spanish cruise ports

Marín, Spain (Ports Europe) March 5, 2018 – Marín port entered the ranking of cruise ports in Spain with a total of 143 passengers in 2017. They were the...

Top 10 container firms control 90% of global container fleet

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – Over 87% of the fleet capacity of the 67 largest global container transport companies is controlled by...

Algeciras port to start operating its first direct link to Australia

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 9, 2018 – A new weekly service operated by France’s CMA CGM and German Hapag Lloyd AG will be handled at the...

Hapag-Lloyd expanding on Iberian reefer market

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – German shipping group Hapag-Lloyd, with a fleet with a total capacity of 1.6 million TEUs, more than 7.5...

Hapag-Lloyd includes Algeciras port in EAX service

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has announced an update in its service Europe Australia Express (EAX)...

Italy’s Contship executes series of phase-in, phase-out operations at Cagliari port

Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2018 – Contship Italia Group has completed a series of phase-in and phase-out operations at Cagliari port of...

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