A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Nippon Express
Side-by-side comparison of A.P. Moller - Maersk and Nippon Express across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.

A.P. Moller - Maersk
- Headquarters
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Founded
- 1904
- Alliance
- Gemini Cooperation

Nippon Express
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Founded
- 1937
- Alliance
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At a glance
- Fleet size:A.P. Moller - Maersk
Ranking positions
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Nippon Express: full comparison
Fleet & capacity
Global presence
Environmental impact
Business profile
Safety
Environmental deep dive
Nippon Express has the lower environmental footprint across the metrics compared here.
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
Total waste
Major oil spills
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
A.P. Moller - Maersk vs Nippon Express: the verdict
Here is how A.P. Moller - Maersk and Nippon Express compare across the metrics that matter most. A.P. Moller - Maersk operates the larger fleet.
Frequently asked questions
Is A.P. Moller - Maersk or Nippon Express the bigger carrier?▼
A.P. Moller - Maersk operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.
Where are A.P. Moller - Maersk and Nippon Express headquartered?▼
A.P. Moller - Maersk is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, while Nippon Express is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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