Maersk aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, Hapag-Lloyd by 2045. Both partners will give up their previous alliances with other shipping companies at the beginning of next year.

Hapag-Lloyd is seeing a jump in business after the U.S. and China lowered tariffs, the company’s CEO said, as the trade war ceasefire unleashes a wave of pent-up demand for shipping.

Hapag-Lloyd is seeing a surge in container volumes on the China-to-U.S. trade lane after the countries agreed to lower their respective tariffs for 90 days. Bookings from China to the U.S. shot up ...

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk have signed an agreement for a new long-term collaboration as they strive to transport a combined 3.4 million containers (TEU) via 290 vessels more reliably and sustainably ...

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd Team Up in Shakeup of Ship Alliances. Deal challenges MSC, the world’s leading container carrier; Combined fleet to have capacity for 3.4 million containers ...

Hapag-Lloyd's 2025 projections also account for the impact of U.S.-levied tariffs and potential counter measures, although the company's annual report indicates that the situation "could not be ...

Last Friday, two containerships, Hapag Lloyd’s Al Jasrah and the MSC Palatium III, were both hit with Houthis drone missile strikes. No crew members were injured, the companies confirmed.

For Hapag-Lloyd, the tie-up, called Gemini Cooperation, will replace its participation in THE Alliance, and for Maersk will replace its 2M link with number 1, MSC. Sign up here.

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk have signed an agreement for a new long-term collaboration starting February 2025 with a combined capacity of 3.4 million containers (TEU), the two shipping companies said ...