Hamburg Süd announced that the West Coast Americas Service (WAMS) will resume direct Oakland calls starting with the “Cap Palliser” voyage 520 on May 16, 2015. With this, Hamburg Süd has completed the re-start phase of full network operation of it’s West Coast based services following the protracted labor dispute.  Direct all-water service to/from all major West Coast ports and Asia, Latin America, Europe including the Mediterranean and Oceania is being offered with a total of 10 weekly arrivals and departures.  Hamburg Süd maintains full service offices in Long Beach, San Francisco and Seattle.