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Hagland Shipping AS, a leading operator in the Northern European short-sea dry bulk market, announces the addition of a state-of-the-art Damen Combi Freighter (CF) 3850 to its fleet under a time charter agreement with Germany-based Reederei Gerdes and its commercial arm over-C. The parties were brought together by IntelliMar.

Hagland Poseidon was today christened and launched at the Royal Bodewes shipyard in the Netherlands. The godmother, Siri Wendelbo Johansen, successfully broke the bottle, and the vessel was launched sideways into the canal as planned. Completion is expected after sea trials in mid to late August 2026. A second vessel is scheduled for delivery around Christmas, with the final vessel in the series to follow in the first half of 2027. Like the greek God Poseidon, Hagland Poseidon symbolizes strength, reliability, and respect for the ocean. With this vessel, we continue advancing our commitment to safer and more environmentally responsible short-sea shipping.

Hagland Polaris was launched today at the Royal Bodewes shipyard in the Netherlands. The godmother broke the bottle on the first attempt and the ship went sideways into the canal as planned. The ship is expected to be completed after commissioning and sea trials in mid/late February 2026.