Maersk

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


Monday, December 19, 2011
Søren Skou
News

Søren Skou Takes the Helm of Maersk Line

Soren Skou has been appointed new CEO of Maersk Line with effect from 16 January 2012. Soren Skou was previously CEO of Maersk Tankers and replaces Eivind

December 19, 2011
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Thursday, December 15, 2011
Maersk Talks Algae: Joint R&D Program Aims to Shed Light on Future Use of Algae-based Biofuels
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Maersk Talks Algae: Joint R&D Program Aims to Shed Light on Future Use of Algae-based Biofuels

As gCaptain reported earlier, shipping conglomerate Maersk and the U.S. Navy have been collaborating on a unique and possibly ground-breaking R&D program

December 15, 2011
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News

Maersk Supply Service orders two vessels in Chile

Maersk Supply Service has signed a contract with Chilean shipyard Asenav for two innovative new offshore vessels with an option for – up to – four

December 15, 2011
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011
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Offshore

MOSAIC 2 – Kongsberg Supplies Latest Drilling and Offshore Training Simulators

Kongsberg Maritime simulators have been selected for the forthcoming MOSAIC 2 facility (Maersk Offshore Simulation and Innovation Centre) at Maersk Training in

December 14, 2011
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Press Releases

Maersk Line re-introduces the CRX liner service connecting Mexico and Costa Rica directly with UK, Netherlands and Germany.

Maersk Line is pleased to announce the re-introduction of the CRX as per January 2012, the weekly liner service connecting Mexico and Costa Rica directly with

December 13, 2011
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Team Sanya damage Ian Roman
News

Maersk Line Proves Their Worth to Chinese Volvo Ocean Race Team

A rough experience for one yacht on the high seas gave one Maersk Line team the perfect opportunity to show how quickly it could respond to the most difficult

December 13, 2011
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Monday, December 12, 2011
Maersk and U.S. Navy Collaborate on Biofuel Testing Initiative
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Maersk and U.S. Navy Collaborate on Biofuel Testing Initiative

Maersk and the U.S. Navy said today that they are collaborating on a R&D program that will test the use of algae-based biofuel on ships with the goal of

December 12, 2011
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Monday, December 5, 2011
Press Releases

New Zealand’s Port of Auckland loses major shipping line service

Ports of Auckland has postponed today’s mediation with the Maritime Union of New Zealand – Local 13 (MUNZ) after hearing this morning that it had

December 5, 2011
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Maersk Cuts Forecast, Warns of Industrywide Overcapacity
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Maersk Cuts Forecast, Warns of Industrywide Overcapacity

COPENHAGEN—A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S cut its full-year forecast, warning of industrywide overcapacity for the next couple of years, as the company’s

November 9, 2011
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
A.P. Moller-Maersk Sells LNG Fleet For $1.4 Billion

A.P. Moller-Maersk Sells LNG Fleet For $1.4 Billion

COPENHAGEN—Danish industrial conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S said Wednesday it has reached a deal to sell its liquefied-natural-gas transport unit

October 12, 2011
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Maersk Line Opts For Price War On Asia-Europe Routes [REPORT]
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Maersk Line Opts For Price War On Asia-Europe Routes [REPORT]

COPENHAGEN (Dow Jones)–The world’s largest container shipping company Maersk Line is stepping up the price competition on Asia-Europe routes in an

October 5, 2011
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MAERSK:  Fundamental Changes to Voyage Plans may be Forthcoming [STUDY]
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MAERSK: Fundamental Changes to Voyage Plans may be Forthcoming [STUDY]

The world’s largest container ship company, A.P. Moller-Maersk, is looking to save the environment and maintenance costs by doing something that most

October 5, 2011
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Monday, October 3, 2011
Maersk Line, Limited Welcomes Ice-Classed U.S.-Flag Tanker To Its Fleet
Navy

Maersk Line, Limited Welcomes Ice-Classed U.S.-Flag Tanker To Its Fleet

A.P. Moller – Maersk Group’s U.S. arm Maersk Line, Limited (MLL) last week celebrated the naming of its first ice-classed and fourth U.S. flag

October 3, 2011
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Maersk Line Limited, Rickmers-Linie Announce U.S. Flagged Heavy-lift Partnership
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Maersk Line Limited, Rickmers-Linie Announce U.S. Flagged Heavy-lift Partnership

Maersk Line, Limited and Rickmers-Linie this week announced a joint venture to provide U.S. customers with heavy-lift breakbulk and project cargo shipping

September 21, 2011
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Monday, August 29, 2011
Maersk Goes Bananas
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Maersk Goes Bananas

Who knew bananas were such a hot item in Europe? Today, Maersk Line announced a weekly liner service linking Ecuador with Spain, Turkey and the Black Sea. 

August 29, 2011
Total Views: 48

Pentagon paid $720m in container rental late fees [REPORT]
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Pentagon paid $720m in container rental late fees [REPORT]

Photo Credit: Maersk Line And you thought your late fees at the movie store were starting to add up? According to a report published by USA TODAY, the Pentagon

August 29, 2011
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Elly Maersk Line shipping containership
News

MAERSK: Deteriorating global economy putting pressure on shipping industry

Image courtesy Maersk By Flemming Emil Hansen, Dow Jones & Co COPENHAGEN—Shipping and oil company A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S warned Wednesday that new

August 17, 2011
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011
MAERSK-WORLD-ocean-council
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Maersk Joins The World Ocean Council

A.P. Moller – Maersk Group, the world’s largest container shipping company, has joined the World Ocean Council to support global leadership and

July 6, 2011
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Friday, July 1, 2011
Maersk Line, Limited Wins Ice-Strengthened Tanker Time Charter From MSC
Navy

Maersk Line, Limited Wins Ice-Strengthened Tanker Time Charter From MSC

Maersk Line, Limited (MLL) has been awarded a long-term time charter of an ice-strengthened tanker to support the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command

July 1, 2011
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Maersk Line triple E
News

Maersk Line: No Plans To Exercise 3rd Triple-E Tranche Option

COPENHAGEN (Dow Jones)–Danish Maersk Line, the world’s largest container shipping company, has no intention of exercising an option that would

June 28, 2011
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