ANNOUNCEMENT





Report of transactions in A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S shares of managerial staff
and connected persons. 



Pursuant to section 28(a) of the Danish Securities Trading Act A.P. Møller -
Mærsk A/S shall report the transactions in A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S shares of
managerial staff and connected persons: 





Name:                         Mr. Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller



Reason:                        Partner in “Firmaet A.P. Møller”. “Firmaet A.P.
Møller” is the managing owner of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S 



Issuer:                         A.P. Møller-Mærsk A/S



ISIN code:                     DK 0010244425

                                   DK 0010244508



Type:                           A.P. Møller-Mærsk A

                                   A.P. Møller-Mærsk B



Transaction:                  Acquisition (exercise of pre-emption right,
family shares) 



Trading date:                 17 February 2012



Market:                        Nasdaq OMX Copenhagen A/S



Number:                       32 (A)

                                    2 (B)



Market price:                 DKK 1,423,714.58 (A)

                                   DKK      91,246.60 (B)



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Contact:                       Lars-Erik Brenøe, tel. +45 33 63 36 07.







                          Copenhagen, 20 February 2012

                                        

                                        

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