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Maersk Raises Outlook for Second Time This Year After Second-Quarter Profit Surge
gCaptain · Aug 13, 2026
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Danish shipping group Maersk MAERSKb.CO on Thursday smashed profit forecasts and raised its full-year earnings guidance for a second time this year as the Middle East conflict, port congestion and strong demand pushed freight rates higher.
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