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Toft quits AP Moller for MSC: updated

AP Møller-Mærsk chief operating officer Søren Toft has left the Danish shipping company to become chief executive of its partner in the 2M consortium Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). His former responsibilities at AP Møller will be taken on by chief executive Søren Skou on an interim basis. [+]

Twill offers all options

AP Moller–Maersk Group’s Twill digital forwarding arm says that all ‘door-port-port-door’ combinations are now available on its online platform. It says this will give greater flexibility, more control and a wider variety of options for customers to determine how they wish to ship their goods, whether that’s door-to-door, door-to-port, port-to-door ... [+]

Twill enters Nordic region

Maersk Group’s Twill digital forwarder is now operating in Denmark and Sweden. It is now present in 19 countries around the world. AP Moller Group’s Twill digital freight forwarder recently changed its brand affiliation from Damco to Maersk. Launched in April 2017, Twill was created as a ‘Damco innovation’ and operated ... [+]

APM’s Henrik Pedersen to head ABP

ABP has appointed Henrik Pedersen as its new chief executive, taking over from James Cooper, who announced his retirement after ten years in the  post last Setpember. Pedersen (pictured) joins ABP from AP Moller-Maersk’s APM Terminals arm, where he has served as chief commercial officer since January 2017 following 20 years ... [+]

AP Moller does the split

The AP Møller - Mærsk group is to be split into separate transport and energy businesses under a reorganisation flagged up in June. The new transport arm will offer new products, digitalised services and individualised customer solutions, the company stated, adding that it intended “to find solutions for the oil ... [+]

New agency deal for Safmarine’s project arm

Safmarine owners AP Moller-Maersk is to set up a separate agency network for the line's West African project arm, Safmarine MPV. Safmarine MPV has appointed Socopao South Africa to provide a complete shipping agency service in the South African market and main ports, and to handle the MPV vessels from April. ... [+]

Maersk shifts focus away from shipping

Maersk Line's parent company AP Moller-Maersk said on 9 October that it was shifting investment away from container shipping to concentrate other core businesses including its Oil, APM Terminals and Drilling businesses. The latter would in future account for 50% of invested capital compared with 34% currently. Maersk said that ... [+]

More time off for Maersk chief

AP Moller-Maersk chief executive, is to have his sick leave extended by six to eight weeks pending further surgery to fix a heart problem, according to Reuters. Andersen, aged 53, has been off work since the end of December when he was admitted to hospital in Switzerland and underwent ... [+]

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