First Call of the Hyundai Bangkok
On its first journey from Asia to Europe the container ship new building
Hyundai Bangkok for the first time visited the HHLA container terminal
Altenwerder in Hamburg. The 6755 TEU vessel is operated by the
shipping consortium New World Alliance in its AEX service (Asia-
Europe Express Service). The Hyundai Bangkok" leaves Hamburg for
the ports of Thamesport, Le Havre, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kaohsiung
and Kwangyang, before returning to the Hanseatic city via the ports of
Busan, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Singapore and Rotterdam. A rotation
takes 28 days.
During its first visit a delegation of the Port of Hamburg together with
the Director of Hyundai Merchant Marine Deutschland GmbH, Jun Y.
Choi, as well as Hee-Seok Yun and Günter Boldt, both of them also of
Hyundai Merchant Marine, welcomed the Hyundai Bangkok on February 27.
