Maersk

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


Tuesday, January 22, 2013
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Engineering News

DSME Shipyard Reports Fatality During Construction of Maersk Triple-E Containership

OKPO, KOREA – On 15 January at 1435 local time, a shipyard worker was killed and 3 others slightly injured by a massive piece of steel that fell off

January 22, 2013
Total Views: 133

Friday, January 18, 2013
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News

OOCL Christens Pair of 13k TEU Containerships, Eight More on the Way

Orient Overseas Container Lines announced today the christening of two 13,208-TEU container ships, the M/V OOCL Brussels and the M/V NYK Helios, at a ceremony

January 18, 2013
Total Views: 66

Tuesday, January 15, 2013
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News

Maersk Line: Asia-Europe Container Shipping Unprofitable at Current Rates

Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, owner of the world’s largest container line, said the industry needs to raise prices by as much as

January 15, 2013
Total Views: 180

Sunday, January 6, 2013
Maersk Line Pressures Hong Kong on Low-Sulfur Fuel
Ports

Maersk Line Pressures Hong Kong on Low-Sulfur Fuel

Jasmine Wang, Kyunghee Park and Natasha Khan Maersk Line, the world’s biggest container-shipping company, threatened to stop using cleaner fuel at Hong

January 6, 2013
Total Views: 57

Wednesday, January 2, 2013
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Uncategorized

Investors Optimistic on Rising Freight Rates, Maersk Shares Rally

A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, owner of the world’s largest container line, rose the most in six weeks in Copenhagen trading on bets a deal on the U.S. budget

January 2, 2013
Total Views: 51

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
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Less Profit in Sight as Maersk Overcapacity Hits Growth

By Scott Hamilton European container-shipping operators such as A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S may benefit little from higher volumes next year as carrier lines

December 18, 2012
Total Views: 54

Friday, November 23, 2012
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News

Maersk’s Plan is “More Sensational than Substantial,” NOL is Prime Pick for Market Recovery

0727 GMT 21 November [Dow Jones] STOCK CALL: A.P. Moller-Maersk‘s plan to move away from the shipping segment to focus investment in other businesses,

November 23, 2012
Total Views: 26

Thursday, November 22, 2012
Maersk Still Plans to Maintain Top Market Share Within Shipping Biz [INTERVIEW]
News

Maersk Still Plans to Maintain Top Market Share Within Shipping Biz [INTERVIEW]

Maersk made some comments recently that indicated they may be moving away from the shipping business, however Group CEO Nils Anderson makes it 100% clear in

November 22, 2012
Total Views: 28

Tuesday, November 20, 2012
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News

Maersk Sells off Fleet of Handygas Tankers

Maersk’s movement away from the shipping business continued ahead today with the sale of their entire Handygas tanker fleet to Navigator Gas.

November 20, 2012
Total Views: 48

Monday, November 19, 2012
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News

Utilization Rates are “Not Super” Yet Maersk Line Hopes to Raise Trans-Pacific Rates in 2013

(Bloomberg) — Maersk Line, the world’s biggest operator of container ships, expects rates to rise on trans-Pacific routes next month because of an

November 19, 2012
Total Views: 33

Sunday, November 18, 2012
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Finance

Maersk Looks for Greener Pastures as Business Moves Away from Shipping

Denmark’s AP Moller-Maersk (MAERSK-A.KO, MAERSK-B.KO) will shift the focus of its business activity from shipping, choosing instead to concentrate on its

November 18, 2012
Total Views: 110

Friday, November 16, 2012
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News

Transocean Wins Dual Activity Lawsuit Against Maersk

(Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd., the world’s largest offshore rig contractor, won an appeals court ruling that reinstates a $15 million jury verdict

November 16, 2012
Total Views: 218

Monday, November 12, 2012
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News

Maersk CEO: China’s Evolution into a Consumer Economy Will be “Very, Very Positive for Us”

(Bloomberg) — A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, owner of the world’s largest container shipping line, is betting that China will evolve into a consumer

November 12, 2012
Total Views: 60

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Engineering News

CMA CGM’s Marco Polo is Now the World’s Largest Containership

The Emma Maersk and her E-class of sister containerships have had their day in the sun, but there’s now an even bigger kid on the block named Marco Polo

November 12, 2012
Total Views: 1349

Friday, November 9, 2012
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News

Efficient Operations is the Name of the Game for Maersk Line

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S (AMKBY, MAERSK-A.KO, MAERSK-B.KO) on Friday warned global demand for seaborne containers will grow more slowly than the group forecast

November 9, 2012
Total Views: 100

Monday, October 29, 2012
Maersk Line – How Do Ships Ride Out Storms Like Hurricane Sandy? [INTERVIEW]
Marine Weather

Maersk Line – How Do Ships Ride Out Storms Like Hurricane Sandy? [INTERVIEW]

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/52383530[/vimeo] Steffen Conradsen, Head of Global Execution at Maersk Line, the world’s largest containership owner, gives us

October 29, 2012
Total Views: 96

Thursday, October 25, 2012
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News

Ships Sidelined and Rates to be Increased as Global Container Shippers Lose Millions

(Bloomberg) — Europe’s largest container lines are making an attempt to increase Asia-Europe rates to more than break-even levels and restore

October 25, 2012
Total Views: 110

Tuesday, October 23, 2012
maersk triple E propeller
Engineering News

Maersk Line’s Ginormous Triple-E Class Propellers are on their Way to Okpo

Construction of the world’s largest ship is picking up speed. Recently, the very first propeller was loaded onto the Maersk Salalah container ship in

October 23, 2012
Total Views: 743

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News

Analysts Predict Bullish Future for Maersk as US Imports Hit Multi-Year Highs

(Bloomberg) — U.S. imports of containerized goods are the highest since before the recession as the economic recovery gains traction, boosting rates for

October 23, 2012
Total Views: 90

Friday, October 12, 2012
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News

Maersk Line Removes 19 Ships from Asia-Europe Trade, Further Cuts Possible

(Bloomberg) — A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, the world’s largest container line, said it will remove 19 ships from Asia- Europe trade lanes in a bid to

October 12, 2012
Total Views: 59