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Maersk CEO: EU Antitrust Rules Hurt European Companies’ Competitiveness

“Current competition rules in Europe prevent the creation of giant EU companies that would be able t...

by World Maritime News

Gov’t, APM Terminals At Odds Over US$29M ‘Remittances

“The Daily Observer has reliably learned that the Government of Liberia may pursue legal remedy agai...

by Liberian Observer

Maersk halts scheduled cargo shipping from Port of Sillamäe

“As of the beginning of January, international container shipping company Maersk has halted its sche...

by ERR

JNPT handles higher cargo in 2019

“Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has registered a higher throughput of 5.10 million 20-foot equiv...

by The Hindu

Terminal operator records 25% growth in export

“The APM Terminals in Apapa Lagos has recorded 25 per cent growth in its export cargoes which previously made up about seven per cent of its total cargo throughput.” See the original story at New Telegraph. Source: New Telegraph (JK)

by New Telegraph

APM Terminal readies electric cranes at Port Miami

“Six new electric-powered rubber tire gantry cranes have arrived in Port of Miami’s APM terminal, key equipment meant to reduce carbon emissions and noise.” See the original story at JOC. Source: JOC (JK)

by JOC

Saga of Port’s Container Terminals Changing Hands Continues Unabated

“The long vaunted deal whereby APM Terminals had to sell off its Rotterdam container handling facili...

by Handy Shipping Guide

APM Terminals Mumbai handles 2 million TEUs for second consecutive year

“APM Terminals Mumbai, the container terminal handling facility at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT...

by Indian Transport and Logistics News

Interim operator for Douala

“A Cameroonian company, Régie du Terminal à Conteneur (RTC), has been given a contract to operate Douala container terminal from 1st January, 2020” See the original story at World Cargo News. Source: World Cargo News (JK)

by World Cargo News

Maersk opens new logistics center near Hai Phong seaport in Vietnam

“Global shipping giant Maersk has opened its latest logistics and distribution center to cope with g...

by Freight Waves

APM Terminals to Sell Rotterdam Terminal to Hutchison Ports

“The Netherlands-based terminal operator APM Terminals, a subsidiary of Maersk Group, has signed a l...

by https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/288285

Maersk sails into 2020 with new executive board

“A.P. Moller – Maersk has appointed Vincent Clerc as CEO of Ocean and Logistics and Henriette Hallbe...

by Port Technology

Maersk Targeted in Petrobras Bribery Investigation

“Danish shipping major A.P.Moller Maersk has been named among companies being investigated by Brasil...

by World Maritime News

WACT Handles Largest Container Ship To Berth At Eastern Port

“Efforts to increase ship traffic at the Eastern ports has received a boost with the successful hand...

by Ships and Ports

Vincent Clerc new ceo of Maersk’s container and logistics business

“Vincent Clerc has been promoted to run AP Moller – Maersk’s core ocean and logistics business in a...

by Seatrade Maritime News

South African government aims to create a national shipping carrier

“It has been many years since Maersk acquired South African shipping line Safmarine, and since then the country has been without a national carrier.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Shipping Industry to witness cost rise of $15 bn over IMO regulations

“With IMO (International Maritime Organization) 2020 regulation round the corner, the global contain...

by eeSea News

Maersk’s OceanPro Concludes 2nd, Unveils 3rd Cohorts of Tech Startups

“Maersk’s startup accelerator OceanPro has announced a successful conclusion of its second cohort of...

by World Maritime News

Green Gothenburg Gateway launched by APM Terminals

“APM Terminals Gothenburg has launched a new climate strategy, Green Gothenburg Gateway, to support...

by Port Technology

Another step to becoming ‘a global integrator’: Maersk in 4PL contract with Syngenta

“Maersk this week took another step in its quest to become “a global integrator of container logistics”, signing a 4PL deal with Swiss agrochemical conglomerate Syngenta.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Shipping giant Maersk to lay off 200 workers to cut costs

“Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, is to lay off at least 200 employees, inclu...

by Xinhua

Maersk Invests in Danish Startup Onomondo

“Maersk Growth, the corporate venture arm of Danish shipping giant Maersk, has invested in compatriot startup Onomondo.” See the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

Maersk cfo Carolina Dybeck Happe quits to join GE

“AP Moller – Maersk cfo Carolina Dybeck Happe is quitting the Danish shipping giant just weeks after the departure of coo Soren Toft was announced.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Massport Board votes to approve Port Director

“The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) Board of Directors voted today to make Michael Meyran the Authority’s Port Director, overseeing all Maritime business areas.” See the original story at AJOT. Source: AJOT (JK)

by AJOT

Marine operations begin at key APM container terminal

“APM Terminals (APMT), a Maersk subsidiary, has a new tug at the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT...

by Riviera

MSC APPOINTS SOREN TOFT AS CEO FOR CONTAINER SHIPPING & LOGISTICS

The following release was published by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC):

MSC Mediterranean Sh...

by MSC

Report: Maersk’s Former Head of Operations Appointed CEO of MSC

“Søren Toft, A.P. Møller – Mærsk’s former Chief Operating Officer whose abrupt resignation was [anno...

by gCaptain

Maersk’s Operating Results Up despite Lower Container Demand

“Danish shipping major Maersk delivered an improvement in its operating results despite a lower global container demand seen in the quarter ended September 30, 2019.” See the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

Maersk COO Steps Down

“A.P. Moller – Maersk, the largest container shipping line in the world, has announced that its Chief Operating Officer (COO) Soren Toft has stood down.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Maersk Invests in Return Logistics Start-Up ZigZag

“Danish shipping giant Maersk has, through its corporate venture arm Maersk Growth, invested and bec...

by World Maritime News

Lagos ports risk congestion as borders remain closed

“The AP Moeller Terminals has called attention to the rising volume of cargoes resulting from improvement in business transactions at the seaports and partly from the recent border closure.” See the original story at The Punch. Source: The Punch (JK)

by The Punch

Maersk to Pilot Battery System on 4,500 TEU Boxship

“Danish shipping giant Maersk will install a containerized 600 kWh marine battery system on board th...

by World Maritime News

Kenya’s Lamu port to launch in December

“Chinese-built Lamu port in Kenya is expected to be launched in December and will receive its first ship call from Maersk Line.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Maersk installs scrubbers on seven mega ships

According to an article by Alphaliner, Maersk Line has Installed scrubbers on seven of its mega-sized Triple-E vessels since summer. See the original story at Shipping Watch. Source: Shipping Watch (JK)

by Shipping Watch

How IoT is improving container visibility

“The Danish shipping giant has joined fellow logistics companies CMA CGM and MSC as a major shareholder and customer of container monitoring and co-ordination specialist Traxens.” See the original story at Riviera. Source: Riviera (JK)

by Riviera

Investigation: Leda Maersk Grounded as Crew Did Not Use Electronic Navigation Tools

“A failure of Leda Maersk’s crew to fully use electronic navigation aids was one of the factors that...

by World Maritime News

Zero Net Emissions: Alcohol, Biomethane & Ammonia a Good Start

“Market projections have shown that the best-positioned fuels for research and development into net-zero marine fuels are alcohol, biomethane and ammonia.” See the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

Putin to Launch Arctic Operator

“Russia President Vladimir Putin is looking to launch a state-run container ship operator as part of...

by Port Technology

Maersk Raises 2019 Profit Forecast

“Danish shipping major Maersk has raised its expectations for 2019 profit based on the financials fo...

by World Maritime News

World’s biggest container shipping line eyes Lamu Port

“KPA management has confirmed Maersk has committed to bring a ship to call at Lamu Port.” To learn more, see the original story at The Star Kenya. Source: The Star Kenya (JK)

by The Star Kenya

Port of Duqm receives Maersk’s debut container shipment

“Port of Duqm has received Maersk’s debut container shipment in Duqm early this month. Port of Duqm...

by Times of Oman

Maersk Tankers Readies Its Pool for IMO 2020

“Danish tanker owner and operator Maersk Tankers has prepared its pools to accommodate scrubber-fitt...

by World Maritime News

Port automation threatens US West Coast labor peacePort automation threatens US West Coast labor peace

“The months-long dispute between APM Terminals and Los Angeles dockworkers revealed deeply entrenche...

by JOC

Container shipping alliance starts knocking down the digital silos

“The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has released its first standards for data flows –...

by Hellenic Shipping News

Maersk hedges against shortage of low-sulphur fuel by producing its own

“Maersk is taking steps to insure itself against the risk of a shortage of compliant low-sulphur fuel oil (LSFO) when the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap becomes law on 1 January next year.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

UK Nets Record Heroin Haul on Maersk Containership

“UK authorities have seized a record amount of heroin from a containership at the Felixstowe Port following an international investigation.” To learn more, see the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

Maersk works to monetize TradeLens

“With new members tipping TradeLens into the “critical mass” threshold, Maersk is working to monetiz...

by JOC

Maersk beefing up IT staff

” Reporting its second quarter earnings last week, A.P. Moller-Maersk said it is planning to boost t...

by Freight Waves