Waning demand has Maersk sailing slower

Maersk’s fleet of container ships are to slow down in reaction to a significant drop in demand, CEO Søren Skou tells Reuters in an interview.
Photo: Maersk Triple-E/Kontraframe.dk
Photo: Maersk Triple-E/Kontraframe.dk

Following years of going full steam ahead, Maersk now plans to have its container vessels sail slower, according to Chief Executive Søren Skou.

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