Archive of Press Releases 2001
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11 Dec 2001 Interim reprt of Hapag-Lloyd AG on the financial year 2001
Hapag-Lloyd Group achieved extremely good results in the first three quarters of 2001
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23 Nov 2001 Hamburg Express, named today in Hamburg by Lydia Schrempp
"Hamburg Express", named today in Hamburg by Lydia Schrempp, wife of DaimlerChrysler CEO Jürgen Schrempp
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05 Oct 2001 Tax Allocation for Common Shareholders of Canadian Pacific Limited
With the successful completion of Canadian Pacific Limited's (CPL) Plan of Arrangement, shareholders of CPL will receive Common Shares.
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26 Sep 2001 Canadian Pacific Shareholders Approve Break-up
At a Special Meeting of Shareholders held today in Calgary, Alberta, Canadian Pacific Limited's (CPL) common and preferred shareholders overwhelmingly approved the Plan of Arrangement to divide the Corporation into five independent public companies.
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20 Sep 2001 Donation for America
Hapag-Lloyd's donation for the families of the victims of the terrorist attack in New York
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22 Aug 2001 Environment certificate for Hapag-Lloyd-Ships
Hapag-Lloyd is the first shipowner to be awarded an Environment Certificate for its new containerships by the German "See-Berufsgenossenschaft" (regulatory agency). The company is thus several steps ahead of statutory regulations.
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10 Aug 2001 Parts of the Wall for the United Nations
Pieces of the Berlin Wall are to be displayed in front of the United Nations building in New York. The three segments were dispatched to "Big Apple" today
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10 Aug 2001 Systematic fleet expansion
Hapag-Lloyd today signed a contract for the long-term charter of four large containerships in order to increase its capacities in view of the ongoing growth in global container transport. The newbuildings will be delivered at the end of 2003 and beginning of 2004
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06 Aug 2001 ANZDL and Contship Containerlines Relocate US Management
As part of the continuing development of CP Ships, the management and support services currently provided from Virginia Beach, Virginia for Contship Containerlines and from Santa Ana, California for ANZDL are both being relocated to Tampa, Florida.
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10 Jul 2001 New facility called Ballinkai
After Ballindamm and Ballinhaus, Hamburg now also has a Ballinkai. The already completed quay facility of the Altenwerder container terminal (CTA) has been named after Hapag's great director general.
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21 May 2001 Canada Maritime and OOCL Commission New Containerships
For the third time in seven years, Canada Maritime and Orient Overseas Container Line, long-term partners in the St Lawrence Co-ordinated Service (SLCS), have agreed they will each commission new tonnage to be built simultaneously for deployment in the trade between North Europe and North America via Montreal.
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12 Mar 2001 Hapag-Lloyd participates in Internet portal 'Inttra' Further improvement in service for customers
Hapag-Lloyd Container Line is participating with other international liner companies in 'Inttra', the container shipping Internet portal. For customers this means considerable less outlay on communication with logistics partners.
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12 Feb 2001 Hapag-Lloyd AG and Hamburger Hafen- und Lagerhaus AG
have agreed that Hapag-Lloyd will account for a share of 25.1 percent in HHLA Container-Terminal Altenwerder GmbH
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29 Jan 2001 CMA CGM Slot Charter Agreement Brings CP Ships into Europe-Asia Trade
CP Ships has signed a slot charter agreement with CMA CGM that will enable it to enter the trade between Europe and Asia.
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03 Jan 2001 Mediterranean/US East Coast and US Gulf
The Mediterranean has become a fast-growing market with a high cargo volume. In early February 2001 Hapag-Lloyd will expand its existing liner network with a fourth service linking the Mediterranean with the US East Coast and the US Gulf .

