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Danish shipping giant Maersk avoids shareholder resolution on alleged Israel arms transfers

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A shareholder resolution to force Danish shipping giant Maersk to respond to allegations it transported arms to Israel during the country's deadly offensive in Gaza failed on Tuesday.

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MUA joins call on Maersk to end arms shipments to Israel

The Maritime Union of Australia, together with community activists, rallied outside Danish shipping giant Maersk, demanding it support resolutions to stop sending weapons to Israel. Jim McIlroy reports.

15 days ago

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Danish shipping giant Maersk avoids shareholder resolution on alleged Israel arms transfers

A shareholder resolution to force Danish shipping giant Maersk to respond to allegations it transported arms to Israel during the country's deadly offensive in Gaza failed on Tuesday.

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How behemoth AP Moller-Maersk is set to grow its Singapore fleet

Key executives say shipowning is just part of the wider Maersk picture

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The Loadstar

Red Sea crisis forces Maersk to increase capacity over strategy limit - The Loadstar

Maersk Line appears to have temporarily abandoned its strategy of maintaining capacity at no more than 4.3m teu. The Danish carrier has been feverishly chartering ships in recent weeks and, according to Alphaliner, its fleet now equates to more than 4.5m teu. Maersk, in its alliance with Hapag-Lloyd, the Gemini Cooperation, has been trying to narrow the capacity gap with standalone MSC and the Ocean Alliance networks. Consultancy Linerlytica not…

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DAWN

DAWN Joins 70+ Organizations Urging Maersk Shareholders to Demand Human Rights Accountability in Arms Shipments to Israel

Danish shipping giant Maersk's shareholders should use their vote at today's Annual General Meeting to ensure the company upholds its own commitments to human rights and the principles of international law and standards, particularly related to arms shipments to Israel, 70+ human rights groups, including DAWN, said in a joint letter today.Mærsk A/S has faced intense scrutiny for its potential role in facilitating the transfer of arms and militar…

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Sourcing Journal

Maersk Shareholders Vote Against Halting Military Equipment Shipments to Israel

Maersk shareholders voted down two proposals related to the ocean carrier’s shipments of military equipment to Israel at the company’s annual meeting.

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