German carrier Hapag-Lloyd will revise the Europe - Asia Loop 5 service, calling Southampton instead of Thamesport. The change will take effect westbound starting with the Hyundai Global (voyage 021W06) departing Kwangyang on February 9, 2013.

The port rotation as well as the transit times remain unchanged.

The revised port rotation will be Kwangyang - Pusan - Shanghai - Ningbo - Yantian - Shekou - Singapore - Rotterdam - Hamburg - Southampton - Singapore - Kwangyang.