SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of September, 2005
CP SHIPS LIMITED
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(Translation of Registrant's Name Into English)
2 City Place, Beehive Ring Road, Gatwick, West Sussex, RH6 0PA, United Kingdom
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F____ Form 40-F X
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information
to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934.
Yes______ No X
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(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-____________.
This report furnished on Form 6-K shall be incorporated by reference into
each of the following Registration Statements under the Securities Act of 1933
of the registrant:
Form S-8 No. 333-13954
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Exhibits Index appears on Page 3
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
CP SHIPS LIMITED
(Registrant)
Date: 28 September 2005
By: /s/ JOHN BAKER
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Name: John Baker
Title: Secretary
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Exhibits Index
The following is a list of Exhibits included as part of this Report on Form
6-K.
Description of Exhibit Page
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10.1 Press Release of CP Ships Limited "HAPAG-LLOYD'S 4
ADOLF ADRION SUCCEEDS CP SHIPS' RAY MILES
AS BOX CLUB CHAIRMAN", dated 28 September2005
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Exhibit 10.1
HAPAG-LLOYD'S ADOLF ADRION SUCCEEDS
CP SHIPS' RAY MILES AS BOX CLUB CHAIRMAN
GATWICK, UK (28th September 2005) - Adolf Adrion, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd Container
Line, has been elected as chairman of the International Council of
Containership Operators, known as the Box Club.
His appointment is effective immediately.
The council is the container shipping industry's CEO forum which meets twice a
year to discuss industry issues.
Mr Adrion has been a member of the executive board of Hapag-Lloyd AG and CEO
of Hapag-Lloyd Container Line since March 2004.
He succeeds CP Ships CEO Ray Miles who became chairman in March 2003.
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MEDIA CONTACTS
CP Ships
Elizabeth Canna
Telephone: +44 (0)1293 861 921
Mobile: +41 (0)79 691 3764
elizabeth.canna@cpships.com
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Hapag-Lloyd
Klaus Heims
Telephone: +49 40 3001 2529
Mobile: +49 172 447 0135
klaus.heims@hlag.de
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