Use of the photographic material is permitted for editorial purposes provided all relevant copyright notices are retained. For any other use, we refer to our copyright notices.

Please also note the special disclaimer for the photographic material of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises:

We are pleased to provide the photographic/video material to you free of charge in connection with direct coverage of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Use of the pictures is only authorised if the full copyright notice “Photo: Hapag-Lloyd Cruises“ is povided (we request use of the full business name rather than an abbreviation). We ask you to use unambiguous captions, if necessary.
Any new use requires the prior consent of the Press Department of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Use of material as a cover picture or in the framework of general coverage of the topic of “ship voyages“ requires special authorisation. Our goal is to preserve the rights of the photographers and the individuals depicted. We would therefore ask you to inform us about the context of the additional use of the picture. Please direct your enquiry to: presse@hl-cruises.com. The material must not be changed or processed in any way. It must not be filed or forwarded to third parties. We wish to advise that any unauthorised use may have legal consequences.

Thank you very much for your understanding and appreciation.
The Press Department of Hapag-Lloyd Cruises