Hapag-Lloyd increased coverage of the Nordic market by adding a direct connection to Sweden on the Far East network. The Loop 7 service will be extended to serve the Nordic market by adding a direct port call at Gothenburg and an additional eastbound Antwerp call, the shipping company said in a news release.
New Loop 7 port rotation includes: Qingdao • Shanghai (Yangshan) • Hong Kong • Yantian • Singapore • Rotterdam • Hamburg • Gdansk • Gothenburg • Antwerp • Southampton • Singapore • Yantian • Qingdao
First voyage with the new rotation: Hyundai Drive HDV 005W29. ETA Qingdao July 13 / ETA Gothenburg August 27 / ETA Antwerp August 30, 2015.
Hapag-Lloyd is a leading global liner shipping company. Hapag-Lloyd AG emerged on September 1st, 1970 from the amalgamation of the two shipping companies Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft (Hapag / Hamburg-American Line) and North German Lloyd (NDL). The company's fleet of around 150 modern ships move annually five million containers. Hapaq-Lloyed employes 6,900 staff working at 300 locations in 114 countries.
Revised Westbound transit time