ANNOUNCEMENT





A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S – Change of management

 Firmaet A.P. Møller, a Danish partnership, is the registered management of
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S. Today, the Board of Directors has decided that Firmaet
A.P. Møller shall step down as management on 1 January 2013. On the same date
the current members of the Executive Board, Nils Smedegaard Andersen, Claus V.
Hemmingsen, Søren Skou, Trond Westlie, Kim Fejfer and Jakob Thomasen will be
registered as Management of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S. 



For further information about the individual members of management, please see
the enclosed appendix. 



Copenhagen, 13 August 2012



Contact person: Executive Vice President Lars-Erik Brenøe, tel.: +45 3363 3607.



 APPENDIX



Nils S. Andersen

Group CEO of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group

Education: MSc in Economics



Other current management duties etc.:

Industria De Diseño Textil, S.A. (Inditex); Danske Banks Rådgivende
Repræsentantskab. 



Previous management duties etc.:

CEO for Carlsberg A/S/Carlsberg Breweries A/S.



Claus V. Hemmingsen

CEO of Maersk Drilling and overall responsibility for Maersk FPSOs, Maersk LNG,
Maersk Supply Service, Maersk Tankers and Svitzer A/S. 

Education: A.P. Moller’s Shipping Education; Executive MBA from IMD



Other current management duties etc.:

International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC); Danish Chinese
Business Forum; Danmarks Rederiforening (vice chairman); DFDS A/S (vice
chairman); Denmark Hong Kong Trade Assc (chairman); EU-Hong Kong Business
Coordination Committee. 



Søren Skou

CEO of Maersk Liner Business

Education: A.P. Moller’s Shipping Education; Graduate Diploma in Commerce; MBA
from IMD 



Other current management duties etc.:

International Council of Containership Operators (ICCO).



Jakob Bo Thomasen

CEO of Maersk Olie og Gas A/S

Education: Master's degree in Geology



Other current management duties etc.:

Board member of Dansk Arbejdsgiverforening.



Trond Ødegård Westlie

CFO of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group

Education: State-Authorised Public Accountant



Other current management duties etc.:

Danske Bank A/S; Danmarks Skibskredit A/S; Subsea 7 Ltd.



Previous management duties etc.:

Executive Vice President and CFO of the Telenor Group.



Kim Fejfer

CEO of APMM Terminals and overall responsibility for DAMCO and Maersk Container
Industry 

Education: MSc in Economics and officer of the reserve