Maersk

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


Wednesday, February 8, 2017
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Maersk Halves Dividend to Weather Shipping Crisis

By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk plunged to an unexpected loss last year, hit by

February 8, 2017
Total Views: 28

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Maersk Slumps as It Unveils Rare Loss in 2016 on Energy Write-Downs

By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S unexpectedly lost money in 2016 as Denmark’s biggest company wrote down the value of some of

February 8, 2017
Total Views: 64

Monday, February 6, 2017
Analyst Predicts Maersk Will Enjoy a Bumper 2017
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Analyst Predicts Maersk Will Enjoy a Bumper 2017

By Mike Wackett  (The Loadstar) – Ahead of the Maersk Group 2016 annual report due on Wednesday, analyst Jefferies has predicted a substantial

February 6, 2017
Total Views: 65

Maersk Line and Hamburg Süd Enter Slot Purchase Agreement
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Maersk Line and Hamburg Süd Enter Slot Purchase Agreement

Maersk Line and Hamburg Süd have announced slot purchase agreement for Hamburg Süd’s volumes on the East-West trades to be shipped on vessels in the 2M

February 6, 2017
Total Views: 143

Thursday, February 2, 2017
Maersk Elba Becomes Largest Ship to Call in Israel – Photos and Video
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Maersk Elba Becomes Largest Ship to Call in Israel – Photos and Video

The Maersk Triple-E containership Maersk Elba became the largest ship to call in Israel on Thursday after docking at Haifa Port’s Carmel Terminal. The

February 2, 2017
Total Views: 148

Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Maersk Containership Grounds in Southern Italy
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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
Total Views: 542

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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: 80

Wednesday, January 4, 2017
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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: 95

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: 35

Tuesday, December 20, 2016
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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: 45

Friday, December 16, 2016
Maersk Sending Four More Ships to Alang
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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: 249

Thursday, December 15, 2016
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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: 129

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: 43

Maersk Faces Rough Waters from Spare Capacity, and Trump
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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: 38

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: 73

Sunday, December 11, 2016
DP world london gateway
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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: 25

Friday, December 9, 2016
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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: 44

Thursday, December 1, 2016
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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: 134

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
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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: 80