Massive shareholder payouts on the way from shipping companies

Around DKK 80bn will be sent to Maersk’s shareholders in dividends, while other Danish companies are also transferring large amounts to investors.
Shareholders from an earlier general assembly at Maersk study the annual report. | Photo: Niels Hougaard
Shareholders from an earlier general assembly at Maersk study the annual report. | Photo: Niels Hougaard

Danish shipping and logistics group Maersk is about to pay out record-breaking dividends at DKK 80.4bn (USD 11.3bn) to its shareholders. Other Danish shipping and logistics companies are also getting ready to deliver massive dividends.

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