Chris Bryant, Columnist

Maersk's Rose-Tinted 2017

Hard to juice returns when there's so much extra space about.

December 13, 2016 at 1:22 PM UTC

Chris Bryant is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering industrial companies in Europe. Previously, he was a reporter for the Financial Times.

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For many folks, 2016 has been a year to forget, and the shipping industry is no exception.

But looking ahead A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S is determined to put a positive spin on things -- maybe too positive.