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The Yorktown Express was the first ship worked at the Leatherman Terminal. Now Hapag-Lloyd has been named in a lawsuit. (Photo: English Purcell/SCPA)
On April 9, a Hapag-Lloyd container ship became the first cargo vessel to berth at the new Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal in North Charleston, South Carolina. It was cause for celebration for the South Carolina Ports Authority.
Then it got Hapag-Lloyd named in a lawsuit.