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Edition 2/2025

Giants of the Sea

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EDITORIAL I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

Full Steam Ahead: A New Ship Class Sets Sails

Editorial by Dr. Maximilian Rothkopf, our Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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SHIPYARD I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

A Team Stronger Than Steel

On an island in the Korean Strait, a skilled international team built a new generation of gigantic container ships – tackling countless challenges with precision, teamwork, focus and perseverance.

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TECH I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

Marvels of Engineering

Step aboard one of our new Hamburg Express Class ships and experience a new standard at sea.

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CREW I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

A Class of Its Own: Meet the Maiden Crew of the “Berlin Express”

How did the crew experience their first journey on the “Berlin Express”?

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The Wilhelmshaven Express ariving at her namesake port

FLEET I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

A Grand Arrival

The “Wilhelmshaven Express” docks at her namesake port.

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EMPLOYEES I GIANTS OF THE SEA I INTERVIEW

Redefining Scale: Is Bigger Really Always Better?

A conversation with Silke Lehmköster, Managing Director Fleet at Hapag-Lloyd.

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CREW I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

A Class of Its Own: Meet the Maiden Crew of the “Berlin Express”

How did the crew experience their first journey on the “Berlin Express”?

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The Wilhelmshaven Express ariving at her namesake port

FLEET I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

A Grand Arrival

The “Wilhelmshaven Express” docks at her namesake port.

READ MORE

TECH I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

Marvels of Engineering

Step aboard one of our new Hamburg Express Class ships and experience a new standard at sea.

READ MORE

Captain Kaiser wearing round glasses and a white peaked cap, looking thoughtfully into the distance near the water.

EMPLOYEES I SEA I OCEAN

Seafarer Stories

What’s it really like to live and work where the horizon never ends? Step aboard and discover a multitude of stories from life at sea.

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HISTORY I COMPANY I CARGO

Time & Tides

Take a quiet trip through time: Insights from Hapag-Lloyd's history.

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COMMUTE I CULTURE I EMPLOYEES

Underway

From rickshaws to regional trains – these stories show how our colleagues around the world make their way to work, one commute at a time.

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EMPLOYEES I FOOD I CANTINE

Catch of the Month

Feeling hungry? Our colleagues opened their kitchens to share dishes with a special connection to their homes. Discover what’s cooking!

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EMPLOYEES I GALLERY I PHOTOS

Your Photos

From portside sunsets to open-sea snapshots: These are the images that caught our colleagues’ eyes. Take a look through their lens.

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FLEET I CREW I ON BOARD

Beyond the Helm

Life on board is shaped by countless moments that often go unnoticed. In this series, it’s the people behind the voyage who take the lead – sharing their own glimpses into everyday maritime life.

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COMPANY I LOGBOOK I EMPLOYEE MAGAZINE

Edition 1/2025

New Horizons

Welcome to the new era of Logbook! Discover our stories.

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Contents


EDITORIAL I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

Full Steam Ahead: A New Ship Class Sets Sails

Editorial by Dr. Maximilian Rothkopf, our Chief Operating Officer (COO).

READ MORE

TECH I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

Marvels of Engineering

Step aboard one of our new Hamburg Express Class ships and experience a new standard at sea.

READ MORE

COMMUTE I CULTURE I EMPLOYEES

Underway

From rickshaws to regional trains – these stories show how our colleagues around the world make their way to work, one commute at a time.

READ MORE

COMPANY I LOGBOOK I EMPLOYEE MAGAZINE

Edition 1/2025

New Horizons

Welcome to the new era of Logbook! Discover our stories.

READ MORE

FLEET I CREW I ON BOARD

Beyond the Helm

Life on board is shaped by countless moments that often go unnoticed. In this series, it’s the people behind the voyage who take the lead – sharing their own glimpses into everyday maritime life.

READ MORE

SHIPYARD I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

A Team Stronger Than Steel

On an island in the Korean Strait, a skilled international team built a new generation of gigantic container ships – tackling countless challenges with precision, teamwork, focus and perseverance.

READ MORE

CREW I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

A Class of Its Own: Meet the Maiden Crew of the “Berlin Express”

How did the crew experience their first journey on the “Berlin Express”?

READ MORE

Captain Kaiser wearing round glasses and a white peaked cap, looking thoughtfully into the distance near the water.

EMPLOYEES I SEA I OCEAN

Seafarer Stories

What’s it really like to live and work where the horizon never ends? Step aboard and discover a multitude of stories from life at sea.

READ MORE

HISTORY I COMPANY I CARGO

Time & Tides

Take a quiet trip through time: Insights from Hapag-Lloyd's history.

READ MORE

EMPLOYEES I FOOD I CANTINE

Catch of the Month

Feeling hungry? Our colleagues opened their kitchens to share dishes with a special connection to their homes. Discover what’s cooking!

READ MORE

EMPLOYEES I GIANTS OF THE SEA I INTERVIEW

Redefining Scale: Is Bigger Really Always Better?

A conversation with Silke Lehmköster, Managing Director Fleet at Hapag-Lloyd.

READ MORE

The Wilhelmshaven Express ariving at her namesake port

FLEET I GIANTS OF THE SEA I HAMBURG EXPRESS CLASS

A Grand Arrival

The “Wilhelmshaven Express” docks at her namesake port.

READ MORE

EMPLOYEES I GALLERY I PHOTOS

Your Photos

From portside sunsets to open-sea snapshots: These are the images that caught our colleagues’ eyes. Take a look through their lens.

READ MORE