
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
Cruise line · ships, cruises and homeports
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises sails 2 ships from 25 homeports to 253 ports. Most cruises are 14+ nights, mostly in the Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia.
- ShipsShips in service
- 2
- CruisesCruises · 12 mo
- 43
- Homeports
- 25
- PortsPorts visited
- 253
- next 12 months
- Avg ship ageAverage ship age
- 20 yrs
The Hapag-Lloyd Cruises fleet
2 ships in service
| Photo | Ship | Built | Gross tonnage | Decks | Cabins | Guests | Crew |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ms Europa 2 2013 · 42,830 GT | 2013 | 42,830 | 11 | 251 | 500 | 370 | |
| ms Europa 1999 · 28,890 GT | 1999 | 28,890 | 11 | 204 | 400 | 285 |
Where Hapag-Lloyd Cruises sails
Ships starting a cruise in each region, by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027
Most of the fleet sails in the Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia: 2 ships at its busiest in Aug and 1 in Jun. Hapag-Lloyd Cruises also sails in Mediterranean, Black Sea, Africa, Indian Ocean Islands and Asia, and 7 more regions.
| Region | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Mediterranean, Black Sea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Africa, Indian Ocean Islands | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Asia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean Islands | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Western Europe, Azores, Canary Islands | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Ireland, UK, British Isles | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| South America | 1 | |||||||||||
| Hawaii, Mexico, Panama Canal | 1 | |||||||||||
| West Coast USA and Canada | 1 |
Ships in region:1–23–56–1516+
A ship counts in a region when a cruise starting that month has most of its port calls there.
How long Hapag-Lloyd Cruises cruises are
Share of sailings by length, against other cruise lines in the same region and month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027
Across all regions, 56% of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises sailings are 14+ nights, against 13% for other cruise lines.
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
43 sailings
Other cruise lines
15,961 sailings
Up to 5 nights6–8 nights9–13 nights14+ nights
| Length | Hapag-Lloyd Cruises | Other lines | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 5 nights | 5% · 2 | 22% · 3,543 | −18 pts |
| 6–8 nights | 2% · 1 | 49% · 7,875 | −47 pts |
| 9–13 nights | 37% · 16 | 16% · 2,503 | +22 pts |
| 14+ nights | 56% · 24 | 13% · 2,040 | +43 pts |
Sailings starting in the period. A voyage sold from several embarkation ports is counted once. Region = where most of the sailing’s port calls are. Difference in percentage points.
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises capacity
Available passenger cruise days (APCD): lower berths × nights · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027
- APCD · 12 months
- 0.28M
- Share of all capacity
- 0.1%
- of 326.9M APCD on 45 lines
- Rank by capacity
- 37th
- ahead of Star Clippers 0.20M, Atlas Ocean Voyages 0.13M
- Berths at sea per day
- 807
- average
By month
APCD per month · share of all cruise capacity that month below · Oct counts from 23 Oct
Busiest monthOther months
By region
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises APCD and its share of all cruise capacity in each region · top 8 regions
| Region | By month | APCD | Share of region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean Islands 0.5% of the region | 0.05M | 0.5% | |
| Africa, Indian Ocean Islands 2.3% of the region | 0.04M | 2.3% | |
| Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia 0.1% of the region | 0.04M | 0.1% | |
| Asia 0.2% of the region | 0.03M | 0.2% | |
| Mediterranean, Black Sea 0.0% of the region | 0.03M | 0.0% | |
| Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda 0.0% of the region | 0.03M | 0.0% | |
| Western Europe, Azores, Canary Islands 0.1% of the region | 0.02M | 0.1% | |
| South America 0.2% of the region | 0.02M | 0.2% |
Berths = guests at double occupancy. Each ship-night is counted once, even when the voyage is sold from several ports, in the month it falls in. A sailing’s nights count in the region where most of its port calls are. All capacity = the cruise lines CruiseDig tracks, not the whole industry.
Where Hapag-Lloyd Cruises cruises start
Top 10 of 25 homeports by departures in the next 12 months
| Homeport | Departures | Ships | Plan your departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Germany · 2 ships | 6 | 2 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| Miami United States · 1 ship | 3 | 1 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| Palma de Mallorca Spain · 2 ships | 3 | 2 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| Auckland New Zealand · 1 ship | 2 | 1 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| Cape Town South Africa · 1 ship | 2 | 1 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| Hong Kong China · 1 ship | 2 | 1 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| Kiel Germany · 2 ships | 2 | 2 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| Port Louis Mauritius · 1 ship | 2 | 1 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| San Francisco United States · 1 ship | 2 | 1 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
| Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain · 1 ship | 2 | 1 | ParkingHotelsGetting there |
Top ports of call
Calls in the next 12 months · 236 ports
- 1Leith (Edinburgh)United Kingdom4
- 2PortimaoPortugal4
- 3CádizSpain3
- 4CopenhagenDenmark3
- 5GdyniaPoland3
- 6InvergordonUnited Kingdom3
- 7Isle of Skye (Portree)United Kingdom3
- 8KlaipÄ—daLithuania3
- 9LisbonPortugal3
- 10Puerto Banus-MarbellaSpain3
- 11Saint-DenisFrance3
- 12StockholmSweden3

