Maersk

gCaptain’s full coverage of A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk), one of the world’s leading container transportation companies.


Thursday, May 28, 2020
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Shipping News

Virus Lockdown Accelerating Shipping’s Push to Go Digital

COPENHAGEN, May 28 (Reuters) – The coronavirus lockdown has accelerated a digitalisation drive in a global shipping and logistics sector that still

May 28, 2020
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
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Shipping News

Danish Transport Companies Embark on Ambitious Sustainable Fuel Project

A group of Denmark’s leading transport companies have joined forces on an ambitious project to develop an industrial-scale production facility for

May 26, 2020
Total Views: 75

Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Shipping

Maersk Sees Sharp Drop in Global Container Shipping Demand This Year

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN, May 13 (Reuters) – Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk warned of a sharp drop in global

May 13, 2020
Total Views: 94

Friday, May 1, 2020
Maersk Ship Loses Propulsion After Fire in Caribbean Sea
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Maersk Ship Loses Propulsion After Fire in Caribbean Sea

A Maersk Line containership suffered an engine room fire that left the ship adrift in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Guadeloupe.  The 1,800-TEU Maersk

May 1, 2020
Total Views: 270

Monday, March 30, 2020
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Interesting

Seafarers on Maersk Ship Test Positive for COVID-19 in China

Several crew members on board a Maersk containership have tested positive for COVID-19 in China.  A spokesperson for Maersk confirmed to gCaptain that

March 30, 2020
Total Views: 286

Friday, March 20, 2020
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News

Maersk Reports Higher Q1 Earnings, But Suspends 2020 Outlook

By Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN, March 20 (Reuters) – Cost-cutting and price rises will help Maersk deliver higher first-quarter earnings than a year

March 20, 2020
Total Views: 93

Tuesday, March 17, 2020
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Maersk Suspends Crew Changes Until April 14

The world’s largest container line has suspended crew changes for all of its operated ships amid the coronavirus pandemic. In an emailed statement, A.P.

March 17, 2020
Total Views: 173

Wednesday, February 26, 2020
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Maersk Secures Sustainability-Linked $5 Billion Credit Facility

Shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk says it has secured a $5 billion revolving credit facility that will be tied to its environmental performance. 

February 26, 2020
Total Views: 1247

Wednesday, February 19, 2020
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Maersk Expands Logistics Push with Purchase of U.S. Warehousing Firm

COPENHAGEN, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Danish shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy U.S. warehousing and

February 19, 2020
Total Views: 65

Friday, January 31, 2020
Maersk Ship Breaks Down Near Gibraltar
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Maersk Ship Breaks Down Near Gibraltar

A Maersk containership broke down and began drifting shortly after departing Algeciras, Spain to Newark, New Jersey.  Maersk said in a Jan. 30 customer

January 31, 2020
Total Views: 105

Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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Shipping News

Maersk Raises Bunker Surcharge as Fuel Costs Spiral

By Firat Kayakiran and Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) –The world’s largest container shipping line is hiking up a fuel surcharge that it imposes to transport

January 22, 2020
Total Views: 285

Wednesday, January 15, 2020
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Shipping News

Maersk Chief Warns EU Antitrust Policy Benefits China, U.S.

COPENHAGEN, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Strict EU enforcement of competition rules prevents the development of the global champions necessary to compete with

January 15, 2020
Total Views: 77

Tuesday, November 26, 2019
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Shipping News

Maersk Loses Top Female Exec

(Bloomberg) –The shipping industry is known as something of a rugged establishment in which mostly male executives climb to the top of a mostly male

November 26, 2019
Total Views: 236

Monday, November 25, 2019
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Shipping News

Maersk CFO Leaves for GE

Nov 25 (Reuters) – General Electric Co has named Carolina Dybeck Happe, currently finance chief at shipper AP Moller-Maersk as its chief financial

November 25, 2019
Total Views: 55

Wednesday, November 20, 2019
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Shipping News

MSC Noses Toward Top Liner Ranking After Poaching Star Maersk Exec

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Maersk’s cuts in capital expenditure, including its decision not to order new vessels in the next two years, will

November 20, 2019
Total Views: 62

Monday, November 18, 2019
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Shipping News

MSC Confirms Toft’s Appointment as CEO of Shipping and Logistics Business

By Jonathan Saul LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Swiss headquartered container group MSC has hired Soren Toft as chief executive of its shipping and logistics

November 18, 2019
Total Views: 170

Friday, November 15, 2019
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Shipping News

Report: Maersk’s Former Head of Operations Appointed CEO of MSC

Søren Toft, A.P. Møller – Mærsk’s former Chief Operating Officer whose abrupt resignation was announced earlier this week, is heading to Maersk rival

November 15, 2019
Total Views: 166

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Shipping News

Maersk Keeps Costs Down with Uncertain Outlook

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, Nov 15 (Reuters) – A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Friday prospects for a pick-up in demand for

November 15, 2019
Total Views: 47

Monday, November 11, 2019
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Maersk COO Soren Toft Steps Down Effective Immediately

Soren Toft, A.P. Møller – Mærsk’s Chief Operating Officer, Soren Toft is resigning from the role and will leave Maersk to pursue other opportunities,

November 11, 2019
Total Views: 210

Thursday, October 24, 2019
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Shipping’s Decarbonization Lies in Finding New Fuels, Study Says

Finding new sustainable energy sources such as alcohol, biomethane and ammonia offers the shipping industry its best opportunity for reaching its net-zero

October 24, 2019
Total Views: 36