Maersk’s Vincent Clerc: container sector needs discipline to avoid another downturn

Maersk boss sees blanked sailings, slow steaming and lower charter the way forward.

AP Moller-Maersk's ultra-large container vessel (ULCV) Munich Maersk (built 2017) in the Port of Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia.
AP Moller-Maersk's ultra-large container vessel (ULCV) Munich Maersk (built 2017) in the Port of Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia.Photo: PTP
Published 4 May 2023, 13:07Updated 4 May 2023, 13:07
Vincent ClercAP Moller – MaerskLiner operatorsContainer freight rates