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Hamburg, 27 October 2015

Hapag-Lloyd announced extension of offer period 

Hapag-Lloyd announced extension of offer period. The offer period will be
extended until November  3, 2015. The company intends to publish a
supplement to the prospectus published on October 14 2015, in due course.

About Hapag-Lloyd
With a fleet of 188 modern container ships, Hapag-Lloyd is one of the
world's leading container liner shipping companies. The Company has approx.
10,000 employees at 349 sites in 116 countries. Since the merger with
CSAV's container business in December 2014, the Hapag-Lloyd fleet has
offered a total transport capacity of around one million standard
containers (TEU) as well as a container fleet of 1.6 million TEU -
including one of the world's largest and state-of-the-art reefer fleets.
128 liner services worldwide ensure fast, reliable connections between all
the continents. Hapag-Lloyd is a founding member of the G6 Alliance, one of
the largest shipping alliances worldwide. Hapag-Lloyd is one of the leading
operators in the Atlantic and Latin America trades.

Disclaimer

These materials may not be published, distributed or transmitted in the
United States, Canada, Australia or Japan. These materials do not
constitute an offer of securities for sale or a solicitation of an offer to
purchase securities (the "Shares") of Hapag-Lloyd AG (the "Company") in the
United States, Germany or any other jurisdiction. The Shares of the Company
may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an
exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the "Securities Act"). The Shares of the Company have not been,
and will not be, registered under the Securities Act. Any sale in the
United States of the securities mentioned in this communication will be
made solely to "qualified institutional buyers" as defined in, and in
reliance on, Rule 144A under the Securities Act.

This publication constitutes neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation to
buy securitie of Hapag-Lloyd AG. The offer is being made solely by means
of, and on the basis of, the published securities prospectus (including any
amendments thereto, if any). An investment decision regarding the publicly
offered securities of Hapag-Lloyd AG should only be made on the basis of
the securities prospectus. The securities prospectus is available free of
charge from Hapag-Lloyd AG, Ballindamm 25, 20095 Hamburg, Germany, or on
the Hapag-Lloyd AG website.

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within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
(Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended) (the "Order") or (ii) are
persons falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order (high net worth
companies, unincorporated associations, etc.) (all such persons together
being referred to as "Relevant Persons"). This document is directed only at
Relevant Persons and must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are
not Relevant Persons. Any investment or investment activity to which this
document relates is available only to Relevant Persons and will be engaged
in only with Relevant Persons.


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Language:     English
Company:      Hapag-Lloyd AG
              Ballindamm 25
              20095 Hamburg
              Germany
Phone:        +49 (0) 40 3001 - 2896
Fax:          +49 (0) 40 3001 - 72896
E-mail:       [email protected]
Internet:     www.hapag-lloyd.com
ISIN:         DE000HLAG475, USD33048AA36
WKN:          HLAG47, A1E8QB
Listed:       Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Hamburg
 
Notierung vorgesehen / intended to be listed (Frankfurt/Prime Standard und Hamburg)
 
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