OE: Hapag-Lloyd buys container liner business of Africa specialist DAL

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Offshore Energy reports:

German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has decided to acquire the container liner business of compatriot carrier Deutsche Afrika-Linien (DAL).

The duo signed a framework agreement on 10 March 2022.

With a history dating back to the year 1890, DAL is an established liner shipping company for the transportation of containerised cargo and operates with four liner services between Europe, South Africa and the Indian Ocean.

Headquartered in Hamburg, the Africa expert is represented with own offices in Germany and South Africa ...