Containerships

The Odd Couple split: MSC and Maersk end 2M alliance

More questions than answers emerge from decision by the two biggest container carriers to disband their vessel-sharing partnership in 2025

AP Moller-Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc (left) and Soren Toft, chief executive of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company.
AP Moller-Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc (left) and Soren Toft, chief executive of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company.Photo: Scanpix and Bloomberg
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Published 26 January 2023, 07:45Updated 26 January 2023, 14:50
AP Moller-MaerskMSC Mediterranean Shipping Company2M AllianceCMA CGMOcean Alliance