🚢 Did You Know? Maersk is the Largest Shipping Company in the World

 

When it comes to global shipping, one name stands above the rest—Maersk. As the world’s largest shipping company, Maersk plays a crucial role in international trade, ensuring that goods move efficiently across continents. With a fleet of over 700 vessels, the company handles millions of containers annually, connecting businesses and consumers across 130+ countries.

The Giant of Global Trade

Maersk, officially known as A.P. Moller – Maersk, was founded in 1904 in Denmark. Over the past century, it has grown into the undisputed leader in container shipping, setting global standards in logistics and supply chain management.

• Largest fleet: Maersk owns and operates some of the biggest container ships in the world, including vessels that can carry over 24,000 containers at once.
• Global reach: With operations in ports across six continents, Maersk’s network ensures that goods reach their destinations quickly and safely.
• Sustainability leadership: The company is also pioneering the shift to eco-friendly shipping, investing in biofuel-powered ships to reduce carbon emissions.

Maersk & Africa’s Trade Industry

Africa is a major part of Maersk’s operations, and Nigeria stands out as one of the busiest shipping destinations. With ports like Apapa, Tin Can Island, and the Lekki Deep Sea Port, Maersk facilitates the import and export of goods vital to Nigeria’s economy. Over 60% of Nigeria’s international trade relies on containerized shipping, making Maersk’s efficiency essential.

Ketex Global Limited: Your Shipping Partner

At Ketex Global Limited, we specialize in making international trade seamless. Whether you’re importing machinery, exporting agricultural products, or need customs clearance & forwarding services, we ensure your shipments move smoothly—from port to destination.

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Written by Adekoya Martins

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