Hapag-Lloyd AG reported FY2025 group revenue of $21.051 billion, group profit of $1.044 billion, and 18,117 employees. The Hamburg-based container carrier operated 301 vessels with 2.45 million TEU of vessel capacity and carried 13.486 million TEU during the year.
Hapag-Lloyd Key Facts
- Founded: modern company formed in 1970 through the merger of HAPAG and Norddeutscher Lloyd.
- Headquarters: Hamburg, Germany.
- CEO: Rolf Habben Jansen.
- FY2025 revenue: $21.051 billion.
- FY2025 group profit: $1.044 billion.
- Fleet: 301 vessels and 2.45 million TEU of capacity.
How Hapag-Lloyd Makes Money
Hapag-Lloyd earns revenue from liner shipping, service contracts, spot cargo, surcharges, inland transport, refrigerated and special cargo, terminal services, and digital logistics tools. Profit depends on freight rates, volume, bunker costs, vessel utilization, and network reliability.
Strategy
The company is focused on quality, schedule reliability, terminal and infrastructure growth, decarbonization, and digital services. The Gemini Cooperation with Maersk, launched in 2025, is central to its current network strategy.
