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EQS-News: HHLA acquires interest in Austrian intermodal service provider Roland Spedition GmbH

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Friday, May 3, 2024
HHLA, Port, TEU, Growth, Management

Roland Spedition GmbH was founded in 1982 as a joint venture by Austrian logistics specialist Heinz Gutjahr and Bremen-based Roland Spedition and has established itself in the market as a neutral and reliable partner for freight forwarders and shipping companies in maritime hinterland transport.

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  • Roland Spedition GmbH was founded in 1982 as a joint venture by Austrian logistics specialist Heinz Gutjahr and Bremen-based Roland Spedition and has established itself in the market as a neutral and reliable partner for freight forwarders and shipping companies in maritime hinterland transport.
  • HHLA will incorporate Roland’s service portfolio into its wide European network of seaport terminals in Hamburg, Tallinn, Trieste and Odessa as well as intermodal hinterland connections and inland terminals.
  • Roland is thus an extraordinary addition to our existing service portfolio in the European intermodal market and decisively strengthens the connection between the Port of Hamburg and the important Austrian market.
  • These can be found in the Media section on the HHLA website: Click here for download .

VIKING LAUNCHES NEW "DISCOVER MORE" SALE

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Thursday, January 4, 2024
Running, Travel, Science, Culture, Reader, Sale, Collection, Central European, Ernest Shackleton, Travel + Leisure, City, Antarctic, Exploration, The Blue Danube, Beauty, History, River, LOS, Weather, Publication

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced the Discover More sale, providing North American travelers with a variety of new booking incentives across the company's collection of river, ocean and expedition voyages. From now through January 31, 2024, Viking is offering special fares, up to free airfare and a $25 deposit on all itineraries—as well as additional savings for both new and returning guests.

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  • This approach has always allowed our guests to discover more history, science and culture when they travel with us," said Torstein Hagen, Chairman of Viking.
  • "As this new year begins, we look forward to welcoming returning guests back on board, as well as introducing new travelers to the Viking way of exploration."
  • Viking now explores all seven continents, with river, ocean and expedition voyages calling in more than 500 ports in more than 85 countries.
  • Viking was also voted to the top of its categories for rivers, oceans and expeditions by Travel + Leisure in the 2023 World's Best Awards.

Holland America Line's Eurodam Extends 2021 Mediterranean Cruise Season and Assumes Previously Scheduled Westerdam Itineraries

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Cruise ships, Ships, Cruise lines, Tourism, MS Eurodam, Holland America Line, MS Westerdam

Ship to sail five 12-day itineraries from Italy, Greece or Spain

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  • Ship to sail five 12-day itineraries from Italy, Greece or Spain
    SEATTLE, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Following a series of four cruises to Greece in summer 2021, Holland America Line's Eurodam will assume the previously scheduled cruises of Westerdam that span the Mediterranean.
  • As a Signature Class vessel, Eurodam has a slightly larger capacity and will be able to accommodate all Westerdam guests (Eurodam 2,104; Westerdam 1,964).
  • Holland America Line previously announced Eurodam would restart cruising in the Mediterranean Aug. 15, 2021, and offer three seven-day departures roundtrip from Piraeus and one seven-day cruise from Piraeus to Venice.
  • Immediately following the transatlantic crossing, Eurodam is expected to begin its scheduled Caribbean season of cruises roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale.

DGAP-News: Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG: Rail subsidiary Metrans to expand network through investment in Hungary

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Friday, February 19, 2021
HHLA, Transport in Hamburg, Port of Hamburg, Transport, Hafen, Maritime transport, Service industries

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG: Rail subsidiary Metrans to expand network through investment in Hungary

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  • Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG: Rail subsidiary Metrans to expand network through investment in Hungary
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • A corresponding agreement has been signed between the subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and the Hungarian government.
  • "This major financial investment demonstrates how important Hungary is to the further development of Metrans.
  • The entire European intermodal network of Metrans now comprises 17 of its own and other associated terminals.