A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S

A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S is one of the world’s leading shipping companies, with a presence in 130 countries and offices in around 60 countries. Founded in 1904 in Copenhagen, Denmark, the company has grown to become a diversified international business with a presence in shipping, logistics and related services. Operating as an integrated transport and logistics company, A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S provides customers with a range of shipping, logistics and related services, including terminal handling, container storage, transshipment services and the sale of bunker oil. The Ocean segment of its business engages in container shipping activities through the Maersk Line, Safmarine, Sealand – A Maersk Company, Hamburg Süd, and APM Terminal brands.

The Logistics & Services segment provides customers with sea and air freight forwarding, supply chain management, cold chain logistics, and custom services. The Terminals & Towage segment is involved in gateway terminal activities and offshore towage, salvage and related marine activities under the APM Terminals brand. Finally, the Manufacturing & Others segment is responsible for the production of reefer containers, anchor handling tug supply vessels, subsea support vessels and training services to the maritime, oil and gas, offshore wind and crane industries.

A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S has a strong commitment to sustainability, investing in initiatives to reduce emissions and make ports more efficient. In 2020 the company announced plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, and set up a Carbon Fund to finance projects that reduce emissions in the industry. This includes a 25 percent reduction in CO2 emissions from vessels, inland operations and terminals by 2030, with the ambition to cut emissions further in the years ahead. As part of this commitment, A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S also joined forces with Maersk Drilling, Maersk Supply Service, Maersk FPSOs, and Maersk Tankers to invest $1 billion in the Total Carbon Neutrality Challenge. This challenge encourages the development of new technology to make the maritime industry more sustainable by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and turning it into a resource.

The company also has a strong focus on developing digital solutions to meet customer needs, as well as ensuring safety onboard vessels. Through its digital solutions, A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S provides customers with visibility and tracking of cargo at all times, allowing them to make informed decisions. The company also has an ongoing commitment to ensure the safety of its crew, having achieved more than 35 million man hours free from injury and 25 million man hours free from lost time incidents in 2019 alone. With a strong vision for the future and a strong commitment to sustainability, A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S is well positioned to continue leading the way as an integrated transport and logistics company for many years to come.