A.P. Moller – Maersk Group is an international business conglomerate. Maersk operates in various sectors, primarily in maritime transport (Maersk is the largest shipping company in the world), offshore oil and gas exploration and production, and retail consumer goods. Maersk is headquartered in Copenhagen and has branch offices in over 130 countries.
Maersk Line, often referred to as Maersk, is the world’s largest container shipping company in terms of fleet size and cargo capacity. It is a subsidiary of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group of Denmark. Currently, Maersk Line owns a fleet of the largest container ships in the world, with 88,000 employees operating across 130 countries. As of 2016, Maersk Line operated 786 ships with a capacity of up to 4.1 million TEUs, holding a 16.7% market share.
Over the past 30 years, with its Asia-Europe container fleet, Maersk has steadily elevated Vietnam—a country with three maritime borders—to the 8th position in the prestigious global logistics ranking by Agility. Today, 1 in 5 containers being transported belongs to Maersk, responsible for carrying 20% of the world’s goods. Let’s explore the journey of Maersk in establishing its position in Vietnam.
Their Vision: Increasing complexity in global supply chains is making them inefficient, vulnerable and unsustainable. At Maersk, our strategic vision is to become the Global Integrator, offering truly integrated logistics solutions that connect, protect and simplify our customers’ supply chains.
Maersk core values: Our company builds on an impressive heritage of pioneering success and growth. Our long legacy and our values guide our business every day and also ensure that we can do business tomorrow.
At Maersk, we have always explored new frontiers and embraced new technologies because we see change as an opportunity.
The challenges we face today are of greater complexity than ever, but the opportunities they present are greater still. No matter the challenge, we stay optimistic and resilient because our values are constant.
And by living our values, we inspire trust in our efforts to integrate the world.
Source: https://www.maersk.com/
