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Maersk brings order to ‘customs chaos’

Maersk has launched a “Trade & Tariff Studio” to help cargo owners to  regain control in  an increasingly volatile trade environment. As global trade faces rising duties, regulatory scrutiny, and disrupted clearance processes, Maersk says its new platform offers a centralized, AI-powered approach to customs and tariff management. Global head of trade and customs consulting, Lars Karlsson, said that newly imposed and then suddenly postponed tariffs were creating chaos. Maersk aims to ... [+]

Maersk opens north-east France hub

Maersk has opened a 75 000sq m warehouse at GLP Park Denain in north-eastern France. The new warehouse has BREEAM Very Good certification, 85 doors, and a beam height of 11.40 metres, as well as an automated docking system. [+]

Maersk opens first Senegal site

Maersk has inaugurated its first integrated logistics hub in Senegal, a 10,000sq m facility between the Port of Dakar and Dakar's industrial area. It offers 5,100sq m of indoor storage with 7,036 pallet positions and 500sq m of outdoor storage. It will handle commodities including fast-moving consumer goods, retail merchandise, ... [+]

Maersk plugs French gap

Maersk has filled what it describes as “a pretty blank spot on the world map for us when it came to warehousing” with a new location in France. The 75,000sq m warehouse close to Lille is now fully operational serving a global e-commerce customer, just in time for the Christmas peak ... [+]

Maersk saves carbon with the Halifax

Maersk has completed the world’s first conversion of a large containership to dual-configuration, able to operate on methanol or conventional fuel. The retrofit operation on the Maersk Halifax was carried out by Zhoushan Xinya Shipyard in China in 88 days and with the engine conversion carried out by MAN Energy ... [+]

No let-up in supply chain disruption, says Maersk survey

Three out of four European shippers have experienced supply chain disruption in the past 12 months, more than half with significant cost impact, according to a survey of over 2,000 of Maersk Line customers in the region More than 76% of said that the disruption had a knock-on effect and causing ... [+]

Maersk Alexandra starts shipping giant’s long voyage to zero emissions

AP Moller-Maersk named its fifth large dual-fuel methanol vessel at a ceremony in Felixstowe on 9 October, but putting new tonnage into service is only the start of what promises to be a long and challenging voyage to zero-emission shipping. The Maersk Alexandra, named after a matriarch of the Danish AP ... [+]

Lisa Park to run Maersk in UAE

Maersk has appointed Lisa Park as its new managing director for the United Arab Emirates. She will also lead the business and teams in Oman and Qatar. Park brings over 22 years of experience in the logistics and shipping industry and has held several roles and leadership positions across functions ... [+]

Maersk opens giant Jeddah site

Maersk has opened its logistics park at Jeddah Islamic Port in Saudi Arabia. It says the 225,000sq, US$25 million development is the largest single-site Logistics & Services facility in the Middle East. It offers warehousing for B2B and e-commerce requirements, temperature-controlled areas, a customs bonded area and has been designed ... [+]

Maersk creates Bogota base

Maersk has opened a container logistics centre at Tocancipa in Colombia, 30 miles north of Bogotá. It ispart of a planned expansion in the country, offering more warehousing and logistics solutions. Total capacity is up to 1,600 containers and there are connections for up to 50 reefer containers. [+]

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