Maersk

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


Wednesday, February 25, 2015
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News

Munkebo Maersk to be Largest Ship Ever to Sail on the Thames

Maersk Line’s triple-E class containership Munkebo Maersk will call at the DP World London Gateway port on the morning of 26 February. With a capacity of

February 25, 2015
Total Views: 68

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Finance

Maersk to Hand $6.6 Billion to Investors After Selling Danske Stake

Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk will hand shareholders a $6.6 billion windfall in dividends this year after it sells its 20 percent stake in

February 25, 2015
Total Views: 34

Monday, February 23, 2015
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News

Maersk May Reward Shareholders as Oil Unit Suffers

Danish conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk may announce a second share buyback scheme in its 110-year history as early as Wednesday, analysts said, allowing it to

February 23, 2015
Total Views: 17

Monday, January 26, 2015
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News

Triple-E Containership Hauls Record Load

Maersk Line reports they have upped the bar today for the most containers ever loaded on to a ship. The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller left Algeciras today with the

January 26, 2015
Total Views: 270

Wednesday, December 17, 2014
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Shipping News

Maersk Line Says Rate Hike Under Pressure on Low Demand

Container shipping firm Maersk Line said a fresh attempt made on Monday to raise freight rates on main routes from ports in Asia to those in northern Europe

December 17, 2014
Total Views: 51

Saturday, December 6, 2014
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News

Maersk Targeted in Petrobras Probe as Graft Scandal Goes Global

Brazilian authorities are investigating foreign companies including AP Moeller-Maersk A/S over allegations they bribed Petroleo Brasileiro SA executives in

December 6, 2014
Total Views: 154

Thursday, December 4, 2014
Watch: The Best Triple-E Lego Kit Construction Time-Lapse On the Internet
News

Watch: The Best Triple-E Lego Kit Construction Time-Lapse On the Internet

Check out this awesome time-lapse showing the construction of a Triple-E (lego kit) at the LSME shipyard (that would be Lego Shipbuilding & Marine

December 4, 2014
Total Views: 160

Wednesday, November 12, 2014
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Shipping News

Oil at $80 a Great Price for Maersk CEO With Room to Cut

Nils Smedegaard Andersen, the chief executive officer of A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, says today’s oil price isn’t a problem for companies with the scope to

November 12, 2014
Total Views: 21

Tuesday, November 11, 2014
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News

Maersk Profit Gains as Container Volumes Up While Costs Down

A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, operator of the world’s biggest container line, said third-quarter profit increased as it cut costs and boosted box

November 11, 2014
Total Views: 17

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News

Maersk CEO Says Company is Ready to Invest in Oil Fields

"We are very pleased with the results. It is better than what we have hoped for and cash flow is so strong we feel further confirmed that we are very well

November 11, 2014
Total Views: 29

Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Video: Life Aboard One of the Biggest Container Ships in the World
Blog

Video: Life Aboard One of the Biggest Container Ships in the World

We saw a short clip of this video earlier this month along with a New York Times feature article, “Aboard a Cargo Colossus“, so consider this the

October 28, 2014
Total Views: 558

Friday, October 24, 2014
Asia-Europe Freight Rates Fall
News

Asia-Europe Freight Rates Fall

Shipping freight rates for transporting containers from ports in Asia to Northern Europe continued to fall for the sixth consecutive

October 24, 2014
Total Views: 14

Monday, October 20, 2014
MV Edith Maersk Becomes Largest Ship to Navigate the River Thames – Photos and Video
News

MV Edith Maersk Becomes Largest Ship to Navigate the River Thames – Photos and Video

The 15,500 TEU containership Edith Maersk became the largest ship to navigate up the River Thames this weekend during a call at DP World’s new London

October 20, 2014
Total Views: 144

Friday, October 17, 2014
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News

Maersk Line to Raise Freight Rates by Over 100 Percent

Maersk Line plans to raise freight rates sharply on main routes from ports in Asia to ports in northern

October 17, 2014
Total Views: 52

Friday, October 10, 2014
Photos and Video: Danish Special Forces Storm Maersk Triple-E in Anti-Piracy Raid… Training
News

Photos and Video: Danish Special Forces Storm Maersk Triple-E in Anti-Piracy Raid… Training

A Maersk Triple-E containership played host recently to a Royal Danish Navy anti-piracy training exercise in preparation for real anti-piracy missions in the

October 10, 2014
Total Views: 341

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News

Asia-Europe Freight Rates Fall 10 Percent, Hit Year Low

Shipping freight rates for transporting containers from ports in Asia to Northern Europe fell 10.2 percent to $738 per 20-foot container (TEU) in the week

October 10, 2014
Total Views: 37

Thursday, October 9, 2014
2M Alliance Clears Regulatory Hurdles, Plans January 2015 Start
News

2M Alliance Clears Regulatory Hurdles, Plans January 2015 Start

Denmark's A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Thursday its shipping alliance with MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co would begin operations in January next year after

October 9, 2014
Total Views: 139

Saturday, October 4, 2014
NYT Feature – Aboard a Cargo Colossus
News

NYT Feature – Aboard a Cargo Colossus

Here’s a clip from an interesting article featured on the New York Times website this week about life aboard one of the world’s largest cargo

October 4, 2014
Total Views: 74

Thursday, September 25, 2014
Oil Majors, Shipping Companies Donate Funds to Help Fight Somali Piracy From Shore
Piracy

Oil Majors, Shipping Companies Donate Funds to Help Fight Somali Piracy From Shore

The Shell-initiated "Joint Shipping Initiative" has announced $1.5 million in funds to a United Nations Development Program aimed at fighting Somali piracy by

September 25, 2014
Total Views: 55

Wednesday, September 24, 2014
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News

Maersk Line to Spend $3 Billion Per Year on New Ships

Denmark's Maersk Line will spend around $3 billion a year from 2015-19 on new ships to butress its position as the world's biggest container shipping company,

September 24, 2014
Total Views: 27