Hambug Sud Adds New Orleans to Latin American Service
German shipping company Hamburg Sud added the Port of New Orleans to a new weekly service to Latin America, the port said. Hamburg Sud will provide the service through a space charter agreement with Hapag-Lloyd, connecting New Orleans with Caucedo, Dominican Republic; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Montevideo, Uruguay; Rio Grande, Mexico; and Suape, Santos, Navegantes and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Ports America will handle the new service at the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal.