The new Maersk

This week was heavily anticipated by everyone interested in Maersk and the group's new strategy. CEO Søren Skov and his executive team explained to analysts and observers from across the globe what the new Maersk Group will look like.

This is how Søren Skou will create the new Maersk 

This is Maersk's vision for the future 

Final farewell to Maersk Energy is now underway 

Energy CEO: We must find the right solution for energy companies 

APM Terminals is open to diluting its ownership stakes 

New Maersk setup could put independence at stake 

Analysts have ten questions for Maersk 

Former Maersk Line CEO believes in Danish Ship Finance

Shipping bank Danish Ship Finance announced several news this week. The biannual report from the niche bank outlined a bleak future scenario for the shipping industry the coming years, while the bank's new chairman, former Maersk Line CEO Eivind Kolding, is eyeing opportunities for the bank to expand globally.

Former Maersk Line CEO eyes global potential for Danish Ship Finance 

Danish Ship Finance: Weak growth in shipping for 15 years

Danish government criticizes Maersk

It rarely happens that a conservative government has critical words for Maersk, but that was the case this week at a consultation in the Danish government concerning scrapping in India and the group's threat to out-flag EU vessels so it may continue to scrap vessels at non-EU approved yards.

Minister on Maersk out-flagging: "It is not okay" 

35 scrapping yards want approval from the EU 

Maersk Line to scrap eight vessels in India and China

New Nordic shipping bank sees light of day

New Nordic shipping bank opens in a few days

New shipping bank gets billionaire major shareholder

Oslo Stock Exchange criticizes Axis Offshore

Axis Offshore criticized for forcing rescue plan through

Norwegian investor pleased with criticism of Axis Offshore

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