Cruise news (Hanseatic Spirit-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises outlines expedition itineraries for Summer 2027
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced its summer 2027 expedition programme, featuring itineraries across European islands, the High Arctic, Greenland and...
October 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises expands 2027-2028 schedule with new global routes
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has introduced a series of new itineraries for its 2027-2028 season, expanding its global deployment with inaugural routes across...
July 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd’s ship HANSEATIC spirit restarted cruises following first drydock refurbishment
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ expedition vessel HANSEATIC spirit has completed its first scheduled drydock refurbishment since entering service in 2021...
June 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises expands focus on Japan across expedition and luxury programmes
Japan continues to hold a central position in Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' deployment strategy, with the company reaffirming the country's importance...
May 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd's ship HANSEATIC nature deployed in Northern Europe/Baltic 2026-2027 winter
Hapag-Lloyd has confirmed that the expedition ship HANSEATIC nature will continue operating winter voyages in Northern Europe/Baltic Sea during the...
May 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd continues limited-capacity Amazon cruises through 2028
The Amazon River remains one of the few waterways where large sections of its basin continue to present limited accessibility, offering expedition...
March 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises unveils 2028 Global Programme featuring 127 routes
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has previewed its 2028 programme, featuring 127 routes designed to showcase the company’s long-standing expertise in luxury...
October 7, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises extended 2027–2028 schedule
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced its sailing schedule for 2027-Q4, extending into early 2028, with a lineup of 28 new itineraries fleetwide. The...
July 28, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises joins CLIA Australasia as regional member
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, a prominent operator in the luxury and expedition cruise sector, has become a Regional Member of Cruise Lines International...
May 1, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Emirates Airlines and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises announce fly-cruise partnership for 2026-2027 season
The Emirates Airlines and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises have entered into a formal partnership agreement aimed at delivering integrated luxury air and sea...
April 29, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises expands Antarctic iItineraries with focus on the Weddell Sea
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has released details of its 2025-2026 Antarctic expedition program, highlighting several new itineraries that further emphasize...
April 27, 2025 - Accidents
Finnish icebreakers aid Hanseatic Spirit through frozen Bothnian Bay
The expedition cruise vessel Hanseatic Spirit, operated by Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, encountered heavy sea ice while navigating off the coast of Kemi...
April 2, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises completes landmark Antarctic semi-circumnavigation
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has completed a significant maritime expedition with the semi-circumnavigation of Antarctica aboard HANSEATIC Inspiration. The...
March 8, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Cruise ships return to Guernsey Island UK in April - the first time since 2019
Cruise ships will once again return to Guernsey Island (St Peter Port, Channel Islands UK) in April. It is for the first time since 2019. A total of...
February 17, 2022 - Cruise Industry
HANSEATIC Spirit ship delivered to Hapag-Lloyd Cruises by VARD-Fincantieri
The world's largest cruise shipbuilder Fincantieri (via its subsidiary VARD) delivered HANSEATIC Spirit - the 3rd boat in a new series of luxury...
June 29, 2021