• Moller Maersk
  •  Overview
  • Last Modified:
  • June 28, 2025
  • Company type:
  • Public
  • Industry:
  • Freight Transportation
  • Verified:
  • No
  • No of Employees:
  • 100 001 +
  • Stock Code:
  • MAERSK-B
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  • Signed Health Status Declaration Form
  • Turnover $50m + ?:
  • Yes
  • Headquarters:
  • Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Public Interest Score:
  • 750+

 

  • Moller Maersk
  • General Information

Description

  • Founded: 1904 in Svendborg, Denmark, by Arnold Peter Møller and his father Peter Mærsk Møller.
  • Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Global Reach: Operates in over 130 countries with a workforce of approximately 95,000 employees.
  • Core Identity: Transitioned from a diversified conglomerate into a global integrator of container logistics, offering end-to-end supply chain solutions.

Services and Operations

Maersk’s operations span multiple logistics domains:

  • Ocean Transport: One of the world’s largest container shipping lines, operating a vast fleet of vessels.
  • Air Freight: Offers time-sensitive cargo solutions through Maersk Air Cargo.
  • Inland Logistics: Includes rail and trucking services to connect ports with inland destinations.
  • Warehousing & Fulfilment: Provides storage, inventory management, and last-mile delivery.
  • Digital Supply Chain: Offers platforms for shipment tracking, booking, and supply chain visibility.

Financial Performance (2023)

  • Revenue: US$51.1 billion — a decline from the pandemic-driven highs of 2021–2022, reflecting normalization in freight rates.
  • Net Income: US$6.2 billion.
  • Assets: US$87.7 billion; Equity: US$57.9 billion.
  • Employees: Over 108,000 globally.

Business Model & Strategy

Maersk’s strategy is anchored in becoming the “Global Integrator of Container Logistics”:

  • Customer-Centric Integration: Seamlessly connects ocean, inland, and air logistics with digital tools to simplify global trade.
  • Logistics & Services Growth: This segment is positioned as the company’s growth engine, targeting 10% organic growth annually.
  • Terminal Synergies: Operates APM Terminals to enhance port connectivity and efficiency.
  • Digital Transformation: Heavy investment in platforms, automation, and AI to improve visibility and reduce friction in supply chains.

Sustainability & Innovation

  • Net-Zero by 2040: Maersk is the first in the shipping industry with Science-Based Targets validated for full decarbonization.
  • Green Fleet: Launched the world’s first methanol-powered container vessel, Laura Mærsk, in 2023.
  • Starlink Partnership: Equipping its fleet with high-speed satellite internet to improve crew welfare and operational efficiency.
  • Circular Economy: Focus on reducing waste and improving energy efficiency across logistics hubs.

 Risk Management & Resilience

  • Geopolitical Monitoring: Actively navigates disruptions like the Red Sea crisis and global trade tensions.
  • Cybersecurity: Strengthened after the 2017 NotPetya malware attack, with robust digital risk protocols.
  • Diversified Revenue Streams: From shipping and terminals to logistics and digital services, reducing dependency on any single segment.
Robert Maersk Uggla:
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Marc Engel:
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Bernard Bot:
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Marika Fredriksson:
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Arne Karlsson:
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Thomas Madsen:
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Maria Amparo Moraleda:
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Kasper Rorsted:
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Allan Thygesen:
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Julija Voitiekute:
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  • Company Information
  • Company System Number:
  • 61134
  • Founded Year: 
  • 1904
  • Registration Number: 
  • 22756214
  • Country: 
  • Denmark
  • Stock Exchanges: 
    • The Nasdaq Copenhagen
    • London Stock Exchange
  • Financial year end: 
  • December
  • No. of Countries operations: 
  • 130
  • Company Status: 
  • In Business
  • Industry Sub Category: 
  • Shipping
  • Date listed on Stock Exchange: 
  • 21/06/2024

 

  • Contact Information
  • Business operation: 
  • A.P. Moller - Maersk AS (APMM) is a provider of transportation and logistics services. It operates shipping containers and ports through subsidiaries and affiliates.
  • Primary office: 
  • Esplanaden 50 Copenhagen K, 1263 Denmark

 

  • Additional Information
  • Listed?: 
  • Yes
  • Company secretary: 
  • Reporting currency: 
  • EUR
  • ISIN number (12 digit): 
CPH
DK0010244508
LSE
GB00B0SWJX34
  • Authorised shares:
  • Issued shares:
  • 15 830 000
  • No of shareholders:
  • 1001 and more shareholders
  • No of shareholders holding 20%:
  • 1 shareholder
  • Number of shares traded
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  • Per Quarter:
  • Per Month:

 

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Credit Rating

NameLogoCountryHeadquartersRating
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Company Directors

Name
Nationality
Age
Role
Qualification
Name

Robert

Executive
NationalitySweden
48
RoleChairman
QualificationMSc in Business Administration
Date Appointed: 01/01/2014
Duration:
12 years and 8 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Marc

Non Executive
NationalityNetherlands
60
RoleNED
QualificationMSc (Applied Physics)
Date Appointed: 01/04/2019
Duration:
7 years and 5 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Bernard L.

Non Executive
NationalityNetherlands
60
RoleNED
QualificationMSc (Econ.), MBA
Date Appointed: 01/04/2019
Duration:
7 years and 5 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Marika

Non Executive
NationalitySweden
62
RoleNED
QualificationMBA
Date Appointed: 14/03/2022
Duration:
4 years and 5 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Arne

Non Executive
NationalitySweden
68
RoleNED
QualificationBCom (Economics)
Date Appointed: 01/01/2010
Duration:
16 years and 8 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Thomas Lindegaard

Non Executive
NationalityDenmark
54
RoleNED
QualificationMA
Date Appointed: 09/04/2018
Duration:
8 years and 4 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Maria Amparo

Non Executive
NationalitySpain
62
RoleNED
QualificationIndustrial Engineering , MBA
Date Appointed: 22/03/2021
Duration:
5 years and 5 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Kasper

Executive
NationalityGermany
64
RoleCEO
QualificationDegree in International Business
Date Appointed: 01/01/2023
Duration:
3 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Allan

Non Executive
NationalityDenmark
64
RoleNED
QualificationMEcon, MBA
Date Appointed: 01/03/2024
Duration:
2 years and 6 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Julija

Non Executive
NationalityLithuania
45
RoleNED
QualificationBA (Banking and Finance), MA (International Strategy)
Date Appointed: 31/12/2007
Duration:
18 years and 8 months
Independance: N
Profile

 

Directors Tenure

Name
Duration
Name

Robert Maersk Uggla

Duration12 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Marc Engel

Duration7 years and 5 months
Profile
Name

Bernard L. Bot

Duration7 years and 5 months
Profile
Name

Marika Fredriksson

Duration4 years and 5 months
Profile
Name

Arne Karlsson

Duration16 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Thomas Lindegaard Madsen

Duration8 years and 4 months
Profile
Name

Maria Amparo Moraleda

Duration5 years and 5 months
Profile
Name

Kasper Rorsted

Duration3 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Allan Thygesen

Duration2 years and 6 months
Profile
Name

Julija Voitiekute

Duration18 years and 8 months
Profile

 

Director Experience

Name
Experience
Name

Robert

Experience Freight Transportation, Investment, Technology, Transportation
Profile
Name

Marc

Experience Business Services, Logistics
Profile
Name

Bernard L.

Experience Freight Transportation, Logistics, Technology, Transportation
Profile
Name

Marika

Experience Construction, Financial Services, Freight Transportation
Profile
Name

Arne

Experience Business Services, Freight Transportation
Profile
Name

Thomas Lindegaard

Experience Freight Transportation, Logistics, Transportation
Profile
Name

Maria Amparo

Experience Freight Transportation, Technology, Transportation
Profile
Name

Kasper

Experience Consumer Services, Freight Transportation, Technology
Profile
Name

Allan

Experience Investment, Software and IT, Other
Profile
Name

Julija

Experience Business Services, Transportation
Profile

 

Company Auditors

Name
Date Appointed
Years
Name

PwC

Date Appointed01/01/2017
Year9 years and 8 months
Profile

 

 

Company Committees

Name

Robert Maersk Uggla

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, NG, OT
Profile
Name

Marc Engel

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, NG, OT
Profile
Name

Bernard L. Bot

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU
Profile
Name

Marika Fredriksson

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, RE
Profile
Name

Arne Karlsson

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD
Profile
Name

Thomas Lindegaard Madsen

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD
Profile
Name

Maria Amparo Moraleda

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, OT
Profile
Name

Kasper Rorsted

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, NG, OT
Profile
Name

Allan Thygesen

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD
Profile
Name

Julija Voitiekute

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD
Profile

 

Committee
Abbreviation
Supervisory Board
SB
Board
BD
Risk & Compliance
RC
Audit
AU
Remuneration
RE
Capital investment
CI
Industry Specific
IS
Nominations & Governance
NG
Health, Safety & Environment
HS
Social & Ethics
SE
Technology
TE
Executive
EX
Other
OT