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AP Moller-Maersk celebrated a naming ceremony for the 15,200-teu Alette Maersk (built 2024) in Los Angeles. Chief executive Vincent Clerc (fifth from right) stood with Nike chief supply chain officer Venkatesh Alagirisamy (fourth from right) and Nike-sponsored snowboarder Chloe Kim (centre).
AP Moller-Maersk celebrated a naming ceremony for the 15,200-teu Alette Maersk (built 2024) in Los Angeles. Chief executive Vincent Clerc (fifth from right) stood with Nike chief supply chain officer Venkatesh Alagirisamy (fourth from right) and Nike-sponsored snowboarder Chloe Kim (centre).Photo: Vincent Clerc/LinkedIn
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Published 3 September 2024, 13:07Updated 4 September 2024, 12:09
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