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11:20 GMT+2
June 1, 2022
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Hapag-Lloyd completes the acquisition of the activities of
containerized maritime transport of DAL
The full commercial integration of the company into the network
of the group is expected by the end of the year
Following the approval of the operation by all
competent antitrust authorities, today the German Hapag-Lloyd has
completed the acquisition of transport activities
containerized seafarer of compatriot Deutsche Afrika-Linien
(DAL), which specializes in trade with Africa
(
of 10
March 2022). It is an activity that employs more than
150 people, including staff of maritime agencies. In addition
DAL owns a container ship of 6,589 teu and a fleet of
owned and rented containers of the consistency of
about 17,800 teu that will pass to Hapag-Lloyd. The latter
expects that the full commercial integration of DAL will be
completed by the end of this year.
Hapag-Lloyd's acquisition of DAL follows that
carried out by the German group in 2021 of the Dutch NileDutch,
also specialized in trade with Africa
(
of 8
July 2021).