A.P. Moller - Maersk

The shipping and logistics firm A.P Moller - Maersk, generally known as Maersk, was established in 1904 by Peter Mrsk Moller and Arnold Peter Moller. The company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, with subsidiaries and offices in over 130 countries and over 110,000 employees worldwide as of 2022.

AP Moller–Maersk is divided into two core businesses including transportation & logistics and energy. These two segments consist of some subsidiaries such as container shipping and related activities, oil and gas activities, retail operations, shipyards, etc.

Nearly half of AP Moller-Maersk's revenue in 2008 came from its largest business, container shipping and related activities. The industry offers container services, logistics and forwarding, and terminal operations all over the world under the names Maersk Line, Safmarine, and Damco.

With more than 600 ships and a 3.8 million TEU capacity, the corporation dubbed itself the largest foreign freight carrier in the world in 2013. As of January 2021, as the largest container fleet, AP Moller-Maersk represents 17% of the total TEU globally.

Since its inception, Maersk has faced a number of consecutive difficulties including the global economic downturn, malware attacks, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on commerce. Global. Therefore, in recent years, Maersk has focused on sustainability, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and increase the use of renewable energy sources to protect the environment and save costs.

Industry: Freight transport
Founded: 16 April 1904
Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Website: https://www.maersk.com/