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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises launches 2013 brochure

• Renowned classical music cruises
• Family special
• 3 new ports of call

Start of the Next Construction Stage: Keel Laid for MS EUROPA 2

• Beginning of the four-month dry dock period
• Delivery of the EUROPA 2 in the spring of 2013

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Launches Redesigned Homepage

New navigation tools make searching simple, enhanced images with emotional approach throughout the site, and special section for travel agents.

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ five star expeditions ship MS HANSEATIC to offer premier voyage in Russia

In June 2012, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will be offering their first itinerary through the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia’s Far East, on the only 5-star expedition vessel in the world, the MS HANSEATIC.

Experience classical music stars onboard MS EUROPA’s music voyages in 2012

The highest ranked cruise ship in the world, according to the 2012 Berlitz Guide to Cruising and Cruise Ships Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ MS EUROPA is offering guests two world-class music festivals in 2012.

Moody’s confirms Hapag-Lloyd rating and acknowledges business model

Rating agency emphasises solid financial structure and market share. Hapag-Lloyd “best industry performer” in Q3. New G6 alliance further strengthens Hapag-Lloyd’s position in major trade.

Grand, New World shipping lines create new Far East-Europe alliance

Six carriers, nine services with fast transit times, improved port coverage. More than 90 ships, covering more than 40 ports in Asia, Europe and Mediterranean. Includes Bohai and Baltic loops.

MS EUROPA Shining in New Splendour after Shipyard Stay

New interior design for the Lido Café
Redesign of the Penthouse Grand Suites • Fully comprehensive renovation of the bathrooms on Deck 9 • Installation of a new inroom communication system

Best Ratings for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises in the Berlitz Cruise Guide 2012

•    MS Europa retains her leading position: MS EUROPA the only ship with 5-star-plus award.
•    MS BREMEN receives 4-star-plus award for the first time.

MS Europa 2: Construction begins with the first steel cut at the STX shipyard in St. Nazaire, France

•Construction for the MS EUROPA 2 begins in France
•MS EUROPA 2 to debut in Spring 2013

MS EUROPA’s Classical Music Star 2011: San Francisco Opera Soprano, Nadine Sierra Wins Audience Priz

•      Audience prize worth 15,000 Euros – donated by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
•      Representatives of seven international opera houses
•      Three female laureates impressed the jury and audience

MS EUROPA: New ‘Baby Welcome Package’ Offers Families Additional Value

- More convenient travel planning for parents with babies and toddlers
- New service includes items such as care products and baby food

MS HANSEATIC with New Cabins and Featuring the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Colours

• Extensive shipyard renovations
• New cabins with modern design on two decks

MS EUROPA receive the Six Star Diamond Award for the Fourth Time

MS EUROPA, the only cruise ship in the world to receive the Six Star Diamond Award from the American Academy Of Hospitality Sciences

• Award for the Fourth Time
• Additionally wins a Green Star Diamond Award
• Five Star Diamond Plaque for Its New Restaurant

MS EUROPA program 2012: custom-made shore arrangements

• Eight international cruises 2012 (German/ English)
• Tailor-made shore arrangements ensure individual cruise experience

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises: Concept Details of the EUROPA 2 and COLUMBUS 2

ITB 2011: Concept Details of the EUROPA 2 and COLUMBUS 2 from Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

•    Route and theme concepts for the EUROPA 2
•    EUROPA 2: Start of construction on 1st September 2011
•    Presentation of the cross-section of the COLUMBUS 2

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Bids Farewell to MS COLUMBUS

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Bids Farewell to MS COLUMBUS

• MS COLUMBUS leaves the fleet in May 2012
• All cruises up to May 2012 will take place and remain unchanged
• COLUMBUS crew to transition over to COLUMBUS 2

MS Europa introduces complimentary honeymoon packages

MS EUROPA introduces complimentary honeymoon packages

• Special Invitations and On-board Credits For Newlyweds included
• Traveling Up to 6-Months After the Big Day

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Expands in Luxury and Premium Segments

•    Newly built cruise liner in the luxury segment
•    Bareboat charter in the premium segment

MS EUROPA Elects the Classical Music Star 2010

John Chest of the Bavarian State Opera Wins the ‘Stella Maris’ Vocal Competition.

Premiere of ‘Restaurant Dieter Mueller’: Gourmet restaurant on board MS EUROPA now open

- Star chef Dieter Mueller on board seventy days a year as patron
- No surcharge for dining in ‘Restaurant Dieter Mueller’