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27 August 2024: Maersk christened the Alette Maersk, a 350-meter-long cargo ship with a capacity of over 16,000 TEU, at the Port of Los Angeles. Built in South Korea, this vessel is the first dual-fuel methanol-enabled container ship to arrive in the U.S. Olympic gold-medalist snowboarder Chloe Kim was named the ‘godmother’ of the Alette ...
A Maersk Line 40ft container being lifted by a crane. A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S (Danish: [ˈɛˀ ˈpʰe̝ˀ ˈmølɐ ˈmɛɐ̯sk]), usually known simply as Maersk (English: / m ɛər s k / MAIRSK), [3] is a Danish shipping and logistics company founded in 1904 by Arnold Peter Møller and his father Peter Mærsk Møller.
In 2015, Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) launched the 2M Alliance, a vessel-sharing agreement on the Asia-Europe, trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic trades. . The arrangement, which includes a series of slot exchanges and slot purchases on east–west routes, also involves Maersk Line and MSC taking over a number of charters and operations of vessels chartered to HMM.
The Maersk Alabama hijacking began on 8 April 2009, when four pirates in the Somali Basin seized the Danish/U.S. cargo ship Maersk Alabama at a distance of 240 nautical miles (440 km; 280 mi) southeast of Eyl, Somalia. The siege ended after a rescue effort by the United States Navy on April 12. [2]
Gunde Maersk: Marchen Maersk (2008-2014) L212 9359014 18 May 2008 In service [3] Gunhilde Maersk: Maren Maersk (2008-2014) L213 9359026 22 Jul 2008 In service [4] Gustav Maersk: Mette Maersk (2008-2014) L214 9359038 14 Oct 2008 In service [5] Guthorm Maersk: Marit Maersk (2009-2014) L215 9359040 19 Jan 2009 In service [6] Gerda Maersk: Mathilde ...
Ship Yard number IMO number Delivery Status ref Ane Maersk: 9948748 26 January 2024 In service [3] Astrid Maersk: 9948750 4 April 2024 In service [4] Antonia Maersk: 9948762 May 2024 In service [5] Alette Maersk: 9948774 June 2024 In service [6] Alexandra Maersk: 9948786 9 October 2024 In service [7] A. P. Møller: 9948803 28 November 2024 In ...
Susan Maersk (1997-2021) L161 9120853 12 Dec 1997 In service [3] Sally Maersk: L162 9120865 6 Mar 1998 In service [4] Sine Maersk: L163 9146455 29 Jun 1998 Scrapped in 2020 [5] MSC Yukta X: Svendborg Maersk (1998-2023) L164 9146467 25 Sep 1998 In service [6] MSC Vilda: Sofie Maersk (1998-2021) L165 9146479 15 Dec 1998 In service [7] MSC Aby ...
In February 2011 Maersk announced orders for a new "Triple E" family of container ships with a capacity of 18,000 TEU, with an emphasis on lower fuel consumption. [4] They were built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) in South Korea; the initial order, for ten ships, was valued at US$1.9 billion (2 trillion Korean Won); [5] Maersk had options to buy a further twenty ships. [6]