Hapag Lloyd Cruises
Hapag-Lloyd Kreuzfahrten GmbH
Ballindamm 25
20095 Hamburg, Germany
Phone: +49 40 3070
Company Website: www.hl-cruises.com
Employment Website: Careers
Hapag Lloyd Cruises is a premium cruise line that caters to German market. Although most crew members can speak English onboard, German is a requisite. The cruise line originates back to the 19th century. Their luxurious cruises include itineraries in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe as well as expedition-style cruises to Antarctica and the Arctic. Their ship, Europa is one of the highest ranking ships in terms of quality, being award 5 stars plus by Berlitz Cruise Guide for multiple consecutive years. All their ships have a distinct character and Bremen and Hanseatic do not offer children’s programming. Their other vessels have a Kids Club (ages 4 to 10) and a Teens Club (ages 11 to 17).
Fleet of Cruise Ships
Europa
Entered Service: 1999
Tonnage: 28,890 GRT
Total Passengers: 408
Total Crew: 285
Europa 2
Entered Service: To Enter Service 2013
Tonnage: 40,000 GRT
Total Passengers: 516
Total Crew: 370
Bremen
Entered Service: 1990; Refurbished 1993
Tonnage: 6,752 GRT
Total Passengers: 164
Total Crew: 100
Hanseatic
Entered Service: 1993
Tonnage: 8,378 GRT
Total Passengers: 184
Total Crew: 125
Columbus II
Entered Service: 1998; Renovation 2010 and 2012
Tonnage: 30,277 GRT
Total Passengers: 698
Total Crew: 377