Maersk Chairman Says Strategic Options Include Company Split

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A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S replaced its chief executive officer as the owner of the world’s biggest shipping company explores a number of “strategic options” that may include splitting up its operations.

“Our business units are self-running so now it’s time to see where we go next,” Chairman Michael Pram Rasmussen said by phone. “We want to review whether the group should stay as it is, or whether it should be split up.”