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CMA CGM and Maersk sign green shipping pact

One time partners in the 2M alliance CMA CGM and Maersk have joined forces to develop the use of greener fuels for container vessels. The two lines have set a net-zero target for their shipping business and have identified scalable solutions that can create impact in the decade. Maersk has been ordering vessels that can be operated on bio/e-methanol and CMA CGM LNG-propelled vessels, that can also be operated on bio/e-methane. While these ... [+]

Maersk offers sea-rail solution to central Asia

Maersk is offering an ocean-rail service between Europe, the US and the Far East to central Asia. It focuses on Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, and will be the basis for further services to neighbouring countries such as Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. Services operate via the Georgian port Poti from where cargo ... [+]

Maersk signs green fuel deal with Amazon

AP Moller - Maersk has signed an agreement with online retailer Amazon to transport 20,000 containers using green biofuel through Maersk’s ECO Delivery ocean service in 2023-24. The line estimates that will contribute to a reduction in 44,600 tonnes of CO2e versus standard bunker fuel. It is the fourth consecutive ... [+]

Marks and Sparks to be Maersk’s first Croatia customer

Maersk has opened its first multi-customer warehouse Croatia. Located less than 20 kilometers from the port of Rijeka the 12,000sq m facility’s first customer will be Marks & Spencer. The new warehouse is a Class A type, with high security standards and is designed to minimise greenhouse gas emissions thanks to ... [+]

Maersk opens Dubai cold store

Maersk has opened its first cold store in Dubai and its third logistics centre in the Emirate. The site at Dubai Industrial City, is close to Jebel Ali Port, Al Maktoum International Airport, and the Etihad Rail freight terminal. It offers 12,500 pallet positions. [+]

Maersk orders more methanol ships

Maersk has ordered six 9,000teu container vessels with dual-fuel engines able to operate on green1 methanol from Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group. They will be delivered in 2026 and 2027. Maersk ordered the world’s first methanol-enabled container vessel in 2021 after if made a commitment to order only newbuild vessels and now ... [+]

Maersk moves to methanol

Maersk is to retrofit an existing ship to dual-fuel methanol operation, the first of its kind in the industry says the Danish operator. The work will be carried out in mid-2024 and the plan is to carry out similar work on sister vessels. [+]

Maersk steps up freighter flights

Maersk is increasing frequency and introducing additional aircraft on its freighter flights between China, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the US. The service between Billund Denmark and Hangzhou will increase from three to five weekly and will receive a newly converted Boeing 767 freighter, operated by Maersk Air Cargo, the company’s ... [+]

Maersk to celebrate shipping first

Maersk will host a week of festivities in Copenhagen on 18-21 September to celebrate the arrival of the world’s first container vessel sailing on green methanol. The 2,100teu, 17.4-knot dual-fuel feeder vessel  will outside the Danish operator’s headquarters on her way to her sphere of operations in the Baltic Sea. The ... [+]

Maersk partners with fashion brand ASOS

Maersk has signed a new multi-year deal with UK-headquartered fashion brand ASOS, serving 26 million customers in over 200 markets. Maersk and ASOS will partner on Supply Chain Management along with ocean and air services into ASOS’ four fulfilment centres, two in the UK and in Germany and the US. [+]

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