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Also known as HLAG

Hapag-Lloyd AG () is a German international shipping and container transportation company, the 5th-largest in the world by total TEU capacity. It was formed in 1970 through a merger of two German maritime transportation companies. thumb|Hapag-Lloyd container

Key facts

Company.name
Hapag-Lloyd AG
Company.logo
Hapag-Lloyd.svg
Company.image
Hapag-Lloyd-Ship.jpg
Company.type
Public (AG)
Company.founders
Adolph GodeffroyFerdinand LaeiszCarl WoermannAugust Bolten (HAPAG)Hermann Henrich Meier (Norddeutscher Lloyd) (all founded in 1800s)
Company.location_city
Hamburg
Company.location_country
Germany
Company.area_served
Global
Company.products
Cargo shipping
Company.revenue
(2024)
Company.operating_income
(2024)
Company.net_income
(2024)
Company.assets
(2024)
Company.equity
(2024)
Company.num_employees
16,905

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Encyclopedic overview

25 sections
Contents
  • History
  • HAPAG
  • Norddeutscher Lloyd
  • Hapag-Lloyd
  • Corporate affairs
  • Business trends
  • Ownership
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • CP Ships Limited
  • Hamburg Süd
  • Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV)
  • United Arab Shipping Company (UASC)
  • NileDutch Transport & Shipping
  • Deutsche Afrika-Linien
  • Container transportation
  • Fleet
  • Former business
  • Hapag-Lloyd Kreuzfahrten
  • Airline activities
  • Accidents and incidents
  • ''Colombo Express''
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Hapag-Lloyd AG () is a German international shipping and container transportation company, the 5th-largest in the world by total TEU capacity. It was formed in 1970 through a merger of two German maritime transportation companies. thumb|Hapag-Lloyd container

==History== The company was formed on 1 September 1970, by the merger of Hamburg-American Line (HAPAG), founded in 1847, and Norddeutscher Lloyd (known in English as North German Lloyd), which was formed in 1857.

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