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Opinion: Lars Jensen On Ukraine-Russia Crisis

Maersk and MSC joined Hapag-Lloyd and ONE in temporarily suspending booking acceptance to Russia.

T...

by LinkedIn

Update: Box lines suspend Russia bookings

“Container lines including Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, ONE and Hapag-Lloyd have suspended bookings to and...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Russia / Ukraine update

The following release was published by A.P. Moller – Maersk:

At A.P. Moller – Maersk, we are deep...

by A.P. Moller – Maersk

Shipping giant Maersk considers suspension of all deliveries to and from Russia

“Maersk, one of the world’s largest shipping container firms, said on Monday that it may suspend all...

by CNBC

Box lines skip Ukraine calls as commercial shipping suspended

“Multiple international container lines have announced they will not call Ukraine ports, while Russian services generally remain available.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Box lines skip Ukraine calls as commercial shipping suspended

“Multiple international container lines have announced they will not call Ukraine ports, while Russian services generally remain available.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Carriers struggle to navigate storm delays and continued port congestion

“Storms barrelling in across North Europe last weekend caused container terminals to halt operations for long periods, adding to ocean carrier vessel schedule delays.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

No more with 2M on Transpacific: SM Line downplays impact

“SM Line has downplayed the impact of the non-renewal of its Transpacific slot-sharing agreement wit...

by Container News

Why did 20,000+ TEU Mumbai Maersk run aground?

“A misjudgment during navigation was the probable cause of the grounding of the 20,568 TEU Mumbai Ma...

by Offshore Energy

Maersk steps up efforts to secure Patenga box terminal operation deal

“As the construction of its warehouse in Chittagong is advancing, A.P. Moller Maersk has now intensi...

by Container News

Maersk starts intermodal Far East – Europe service

“Maersk will launch AE66, a new intermodal service that will connect Korea, Japan and China to the K...

by Container News

Major changes at the top at APMM, led by Robert Maersk Uggla as new chairman

“The board of AP Møller-Maersk has nominated Robert Mærsk Uggla (above) as its new chairman, after i...

by The Loadstar

PT Meratus Line charters boxship to Maersk for nearly 400% profit

“Indonesian feeder operator PT Meratus Line has chartered one of its vessels to Maersk Line for a four-fold profit from the purchase price of the ship.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

by Container News

Softening spot rates could mean ‘days are numbered’ for ad-hoc carriers

“Maersk said this week it anticipated container spot rates would fall back in the second half of the...

by The Loadstar

EU pushes for 100% FDI in a more open Bangladesh logistics sector

“Bangladesh’s strained logistics sector could see major foreign investment, following a call by the EU for the country to relax restrictions.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Maersk to buy Pilot Freight Services for $1.7bn

“Maersk intends to buy US-based big and bulky freight specialist Pilot Freight Services in a deal worth $1.68bn.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Mumbai Maersk heading for Bremerhaven after successful re-floating

“Maersk’s mega-ship, the Mumbai Maersk, which grounded at the mouth of the River Weser on 2 February...

by The Loadstar

CONCOR flags off inaugural EXIM container rake to Kolkata port connection by barge to Bangladesh

“Adding a new avenue and innovation in its logistics service solutions, Container Corporation of Ind...

by Container News

Maersk boxship runs aground off German coast

“A Maersk container vessel has ran aground off the coast of Germany. Germany’s Central Command for M...

by Port Technology

Maersk launches warehouse construction in Chittagong

“After facing severe logistics challenges in Bangladesh for years, A.P. Moller Maersk has started bu...

by Container News

Maersk service to southern India a hit, but market rates are still rising

“Maersk Line appears upbeat after boosting the southern India market last year with regular direct connections from Ennore Port, near Chennai, to North Europe via its ME7 service.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Second-hand box ship market still red hot, with profit to be made – for now

“In an extremely tight tonnage market, the purchase price paid for many second-hand containerships is higher than their newbuild cost.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

ZIM Provides Update on Operational Cooperation Agreement with the 2M Partners

The following release was published by ZIM Integrated Services:

The Parties Have agreed to Extend...

by ZIM

DP World joins with the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping

“DP World has joined forces with the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping. The Cen...

by Port Technology

Maersk predicts $20 billion operating profit in ‘exceptional’ 2021

“A.P. Møller – Mærsk (Maersk) has reported revenues of $18.5 billion for the fourth quarter this year as carrier profits continue to roll in.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Maersk starts reefer train service in Spain

“Maersk has announced the launch of a new weekly rail service for reefer cargo, connecting the Port of Algeciras in Cadiz with Marin Port in Galicia.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

by Container News

Maersk accelerates net zero emission targets to 2040

“A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has announced it now aims to become net-zero by 2040, utilising new aspiring emissions targets.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Maersk highlights critical constraints in container hubs

“Maersk has asked its customers to “bear with us” as COVID-19 outbreaks bring further disruption to global supply chains.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Maersk confirms methanol-powered vessels order at Hyundai Heavy Industries

“A Maersk representative has confirmed to Container News that the Danish shipping company has declar...

by Container News

Maersk partners with Pakistan’s largest chemical manufacturer

“A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) Pakistan has partnered with Tufail Chemical Industries, providing the company with ‘Maersk Flow’.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

MSC overtakes Maersk as world’s largest ocean carrier

“Swiss container shipping company Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is now the world’s largest oc...

by Container News

Port of Ningbo open, but logistics services stutter as Covid restrictions bite

“Services at the port of Ningbo are operating normally – although the Zhejiang Province government h...

by The Loadstar

Sea-rail volumes at Ningbo Zhoushan Port break all-time record

“Ningbo Zhoushan Port has handled more than 1.2 million TEU in combined sea-rail intermodal transpor...

by Container News

Maersk is this year’s high jumper-share picks up 79 percent. in 2021

“2021 has been the record year for AP Møller-Mærsk, which aims to set an earnings record after freight prices have skyrocketed and set record after record during the year.” See the original story at Mobility Watch. Source: Mobility Watch (JK)

by Mobility Watch

Maersk foresees severe space shortage ahead of Chinese New Year

“A.P. Moller – Maersk has said space to remain tight through to Chinese New Year (CNY) due to on-going capacity constraints and sailing delays.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

by Container News

Congestion linked supply chain chaos to persist till mid-2022, says Maersk

“A.P. Moller – Maersk forecasted that continuation of equipment shortage is expected in the near fut...

by Container News

Maersk in Asian expansion with $3.6bn with Li & Fung logistics acquisition

“AP Moller – Maersk continues its aggressive expansion into the wider supply chain acquiring the contract logistics business of Li & Fung Group in a $3.6bn deal.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Maersk feeder disabled and adrift in the Mediterranean

“Maersk’s feeder Maersk Roubaix was disabled and adrift in the Mediterranean on 20 December, 370 kil...

by Container News

Maersk hatches ‘winter plan’ to counter record transatlantic storm season

“A record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season has severely disrupted transatlantic liner services, adding to capacity shortage issues on the route.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Unilever opts for Maersk to manage its global ocean and air logistics

“Maersk has signed a four-year contract with FMCG and food production giant Unilever to provide operational management of its global ocean and air freight transport.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

SHAKA 2 service rotation to be adjusted

The following advisory was published by CMA CGM:

To ensure service reliability during the ongoing...

by CMA CGM

Maersk to provide logistics solutions for UNAHCO Inc.

“A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has announced it is to provide end-to-end logistics solutions for Univet Nutrition and Animal Healthcare Co. (UNAHCO).” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Taiwan carriers eschew multi-year contracts in favour of ‘customer choice’

“Evergreen and Yang Ming are not following the contractual stance of rival operators, including Maersk and Cosco which are locking-in customers to multi-year contracts” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

New containership design cements Maersk’s methanol ambitions

“As part of a wider shift toward green methanol as its future fuel of choice, Maersk has unveiled a new 16,000 teu green-methanol ship design.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Wan Hai buys newbuild feeder pair for US$78 million

“Wan Hai Lines continues to acquire more ships after setting aside more funds for fleet expansion.” See the original story at Container News. Source: Container News (JK)

by Container News

Maersk forwarder clients left in limbo as carrier restricts them to Spot deals

“Maersk’s forwarding and NVOCC customers are being targeted by competitor lines as the Danish carrie...

by The Loadstar

Maersk expands contract options amid rumours it intends to shun forwarders

“As it continues to drive its container line services towards a high majority of long-term contract...

by The Loadstar

Sailing towards record profits, Maersk will give $80m bonus to employees

“The AP Møller-Maersk group is set to award a $1,000 annual bonus to its 80,000 employees, according...

by The Loadstar