Tagged: Hapag Lloyd Cruises

In the 2020/2021 season, the luxury Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ ship EUROPA 2 will set sail for amazing hotspots, glamorous harbours, spectacular nature and varied coastal landscapes. The west coast of Australia is a new addition to EUROPA 2’s itineraries. (more…)

The cruise featuring the British pop artist Natasha Hamilton will head from Sydney to Bali via Brisbane, Hamilton Island, Cairns, Lizard Island and Komodo with live performances on board the EUROPA 2. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is introducing a new, user-friendly concept for digital learning never seen before on board an expedition ship – the study wall, which will be found on board the new HANSEATIC nature, HANSEATIC inspiration, and HANSEATIC spirit expedition ships. (more…)

When the EUROPA 2 sets sail for the Balearic Islands and the Cote d’Azur in July 2019, the guests on board can look forward to being entertained by the electronic pop artist Christopher von Deylen, aka SCHILLER. (more…)

“Inspired by nature”: the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ philosophy for the new expedition ships, HANSEATIC nature, HANSEATIC inspiration – the company’s international expedition ship – and HANSEATIC spirit, is reflected in the spa and fitness areas. (more…)

Cruise operator Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced two new appointments on its ships’ bridges. Ulf Wolter, current captain of the EUROPA 2 will take the helm of the new, international expedition ship HANSEATIC inspiration, taking to the water in October 2019. (more…)

Marlink has re-established its commitment to Hapag-Lloyd Cruises to provide its quality Sealink services on the latter’s fleet of four cruise vessels, plus two new cruise ships which are due to enter operational service in 2019. (more…)

When Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ Europa 2 sails from Hamburg to Dublin in September, guests will enjoy exclusive concerts performed by Heather Nova, the internationally-acclaimed singer and songwriter. As part of the UNPLUGGED music format, she will thrill audiences with her unique musical style in captivating stage shows on board the luxury ship. (more…)

This Saturday on a trip ashore in Spitsbergen during a BREMEN cruise an incident occurred: a polar bear guard – an expert employed by the cruise line – was attacked on land by a polar bear. The guard suffered head injuries, however, he was responsive after the attack and was airlifted.

Guests on board the luxury ship Europa 2 will to be enchanted by a unique performance that blends breakdancing and classical music. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will hold the naming ceremony for its second expedition ship, the HANSEATIC inspiration, on 13 October 2019 against the backdrop of the Belgian port city of Antwerp. It will be the first time in the city’s history that an ocean-going cruise ship has been christened in Antwerp. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is expanding. At a press conference in London the company presented its first English-language main catalogue for the new expedition class, together with announcing more specific details. (more…)

In an exclusive collaboration between Hapag-Lloyd Cruises and the long-established Montblanc brand, extraordinary travel experiences on board the EUROPA 2 have been immortalised by the creation of a very special pen. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ new expedition ships will burn 10% less fuel as a result of design changes made after optimisation work with DNV GL. (motorship.com)

During its second scheduled docking period since its launch in 2013 at Blohm + Voss in Hamburg from 13 to 27 September 2017, the look, technology and concept of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ ship MS EUROPA 2 have been updated. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will drydock both its ultra-luxury ships, with the Europa and Europa 2 scheduled for drydocking periods at Blohm + Voss. The Europa 2 will drydock from Sept. 13 to Sept. 27, followed by the Europa, from Sept. 27 to Oct. 13. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is publishing the route previews for its’ new expedition ship, the HANSEATIC inspiration. Guests can look forward to a multifaceted mixture of short and long cruises to nearby, and remote expedition regions. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has re-introduced to the international marketplace its popular Summer Specials campaign – applying to five EUROPA 2 Asia and Middle East cruises selected in April and May 2018 – with its own dedicated website at www.europa2-summer-specials.com, where the relevant cruises are detailed. (more…)

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ 4-star expedition cruise ship, the 155-passenger MS BREMEN has become one of the first passenger ships in the world to receive the Polar Ship Certificate which will be mandatory for ships operating in the polar regions. (more…)