Maersk

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


Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Maersk Containership Grounds in Southern Italy
Interesting

Maersk Containership Grounds in Southern Italy

A 366-meter-long Maersk Line containership ran aground early Tuesday while transiting the Strait of Messina in Southern Italy. The Italian Coast Guard

January 10, 2017
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al-shaheen
Offshore

Maersk Oil Announces 160 Layoffs in Denmark

Maersk Oil plans to reduce its workforce in Denmark by approximately 160 positions as part of a plan to simplify the organization, the company said this week.

January 10, 2017
Total Views: 78

Wednesday, January 4, 2017
DP world london gateway
News

Maersk Teams Up With E-Commerce Giant Alibaba to Offer Online Booking

SHANGHAI, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping line, has teamed up with Alibaba to allow customers to reserve space on

January 4, 2017
Total Views: 92

Friday, December 30, 2016
Maersk Oil Confirms Plan to Shut Tyra Field in 2018
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Maersk Oil Confirms Plan to Shut Tyra Field in 2018

Dec 30 (Reuters) – Maersk Oil, a subsidiary of Danish shipping and oil company A.P. Moller-Maersk, confirmed in a statement on Friday that it planned to

December 30, 2016
Total Views: 33

Tuesday, December 20, 2016
maersk freight cargo
News

Maersk Credit Rating Downgraded by Moody’s

COPENHAGEN, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Moody’s downgraded A.P. Moller-Maersk’s credit rating on Tuesday, piling pressure on the world’s biggest

December 20, 2016
Total Views: 43

Friday, December 16, 2016
Maersk Sending Four More Ships to Alang
Shipping News

Maersk Sending Four More Ships to Alang

Danish shipping giant Maersk Line has announced plans to scrap eight panamax ships at yards in India and China. The world’s largest container shipping

December 16, 2016
Total Views: 242

Thursday, December 15, 2016
News

Denmark Environment Minister Under Fire for Dodging Questions About Maersk’s Shipbreaking Policy

Denmark’s Environmental Minister has come under fire for failing to provide concrete answers to questions regarding the Danish government’s position on

December 15, 2016
Total Views: 120

Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Maersk Fighting to Retain Credit Rating
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Maersk Fighting to Retain Credit Rating

COPENHAGEN, Dec 13 (Reuters) – The world’s biggest container shipper A.P. Moller-Maersk may consider selling assets or cutting dividends as it

December 13, 2016
Total Views: 42

Maersk Faces Rough Waters from Spare Capacity, and Trump
Shipping News

Maersk Faces Rough Waters from Spare Capacity, and Trump

By Chris Bryant (Bloomberg Gadfly) — For many folks, 2016 has been a year to forget, and the shipping industry is no exception. But looking ahead A.P.

December 13, 2016
Total Views: 36

Hamburg Süd Deal to Help Compensate for Maersk Energy Spin-off
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Hamburg Süd Deal to Help Compensate for Maersk Energy Spin-off

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Dec 13 (Reuters) – The acquisition of German shipping company Hamburg Süd will replace some 60 percent of revenue

December 13, 2016
Total Views: 72

Sunday, December 11, 2016
DP world london gateway
News

Hyundai Merchant Marine Secures 2M Deal

SEOUL, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Heavily indebted South Korean shipper Hyundai Merchant Marine Co Ltd (HMM) said on Sunday it has agreed with the 2M shipping

December 11, 2016
Total Views: 23

Friday, December 9, 2016
hyundai merchant marine
News

Hyundai Merchant Marine’s 2M Alliance Membership in Doubt

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Joyce Lee COPENHAGEN/SEOUL, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Doubts about the future of Hyundai Merchant Marine Co Ltd surfaced on Friday

December 9, 2016
Total Views: 39

Thursday, December 1, 2016
hamburg sud
Interesting

Maersk Buys German Rival Hamburg Süd

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Maersk Line, the world’s biggest shipping company, is to buy smaller rival Hamburg Süd,

December 1, 2016
Total Views: 129

Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Family-Owned Hamburg Süd May Be Coming Up for Sale
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Family-Owned Hamburg Süd May Be Coming Up for Sale

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Shipping circles in Hamburg are abuzz with speculation that the Oetker family will announce this week that it intends to

November 29, 2016
Total Views: 74

maersk valiant
News

World’s Biggest Shipping Line Can’t Kick Its Oil Habit

By Chris Bryant (Bloomberg Gadfly) — Soren Skou doesn’t hang around. Shortly after he became chief executive of AP Moller-Maersk A/S in the summer,

November 29, 2016
Total Views: 76

Monday, November 28, 2016
Maersk oil total
News

Maersk and Dong Energy Discussing $10 Billion Oil Merger -Sources

By Sophie Sassard and Ron Bousso LONDON, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk and DONG Energy are in talks to merge their oil and gas

November 28, 2016
Total Views: 26

Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Nordic Welfare Utopias Risk Thumping by Trump
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Nordic Welfare Utopias Risk Thumping by Trump

By Peter Levring (Bloomberg) — The Nordic welfare utopias of former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders are feeling the pinch of slowing global

November 15, 2016
Total Views: 26

Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Long Beach and Los Angeles Ports Team Up With Maersk to Track Emissions and Energy Efficiency of Ships
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Long Beach and Los Angeles Ports Team Up With Maersk to Track Emissions and Energy Efficiency of Ships

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach has teamed up with container shipping giant Maersk on a new project that aims to track vessel emissions and energy

November 9, 2016
Total Views: 83

Maersk’s Second Generation Triple-E’s Could Carry 20,000 TEU
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Maersk’s Second Generation Triple-E’s Could Carry 20,000 TEU

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – Maersk Line’s 11 second generation Triple-E class vessels, due to be delivered from April next year through to May

November 9, 2016
Total Views: 376

World’s Biggest Shipping Line Falls Amid Fears of Trade Wars
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World’s Biggest Shipping Line Falls Amid Fears of Trade Wars

By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, the owner of the world’s biggest container shipping line, saw its shares fall on Wednesday

November 9, 2016
Total Views: 58