Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world’s leading liner shipping companies, hosted a special dinner for clients and the media at Rosewood hotel last Friday to celebrate the inauguration of its new office in Phnom Penh. The company opened the office to strengthen its presence in the fast-growing Cambodian market. The office, based at Russian Federation Blvd., Toul Kork, is headed by General Manager Mithona Mam, and overseen by the Area Indochina Management team in Bangkok supporting activities remotely as well. Hapag-Lloyd currently carries about 30, 000 TEU per annum in and out of Cambodia. Commodities such as textiles, automotive parts, food and beverages are shipped via Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville with weekly feeder services. photo heng Chivoan