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Gold Star Line vs A.P. Moller - Maersk

Side-by-side comparison of Gold Star Line and A.P. Moller - Maersk across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.

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Gold Star Line

Headquarters
Hong Kong, China
Founded
1958
Alliance
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A.P. Moller - Maersk logo

A.P. Moller - Maersk

Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark
Founded
1904
Alliance
Gemini Cooperation

At a glance

  • Fleet size:A.P. Moller - Maersk
  • Container fleet capacity:A.P. Moller - Maersk
  • Ports covered:A.P. Moller - Maersk

Gold Star Line vs A.P. Moller - Maersk: full comparison

Fleet & capacity

Metric
Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk
Fleet size
41 ships
715 ships
Container fleet capacity
0.109 M TEU
4.4 M TEU
Volume transported
1 M TEU
11.9 M TEU
Owned terminals
74

Global presence

Metric
Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk
Ports covered
214
374
Maritime lines
28
330
Countries of presence
36
130

Environmental impact

Metric
Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
48.2 gCO₂/TEU·km
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
34,168 ktCO₂eq
Total waste
533 kt
Major oil spills
0
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
1.1 %

Business profile

Metric
Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk
Annual revenue
51.1 B$
Alliance
Gemini Cooperation
Year established
1958
1904

Safety

Metric
Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk
Worker fatalities
4
Lost-time injury frequency
1.11

Environmental deep dive

Gold Star Line and A.P. Moller - Maersk are evenly matched on environmental performance.

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk48.2 gCO₂/TEU·km

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk34,168 ktCO₂eq

Total waste

Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk533 kt

Major oil spills

Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk0

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Gold Star Line
A.P. Moller - Maersk1.1 %

Gold Star Line vs A.P. Moller - Maersk: the verdict

Here is how Gold Star Line and A.P. Moller - Maersk compare across the metrics that matter most. A.P. Moller - Maersk operates the larger fleet. A.P. Moller - Maersk offers the wider port coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Is Gold Star Line or A.P. Moller - Maersk the bigger carrier?

A.P. Moller - Maersk operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.

Which carrier has wider coverage, Gold Star Line or A.P. Moller - Maersk?

A.P. Moller - Maersk calls at more ports worldwide, giving it the broader global network.

Where are Gold Star Line and A.P. Moller - Maersk headquartered?

Gold Star Line is headquartered in Hong Kong, China, while A.P. Moller - Maersk is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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