Our latest edition of 'Life at Maersk' is here!🌐 This month, we’re showcasing how technology drives transformation at Maersk, and the passionate people making it happen. 🤝 Discover stories from our team that show how innovation, collaboration, and purpose come together to shape an integrated future for all!
🌟 From Entry Writer to Regional Leader. Over nearly two decades at Maersk, Valerie Toney has grown into a leader who inspires through action, empathy, and vision. Now Head of Customs House Brokerage Operations for the Southeast US, she’s helping shape a culture where people are empowered to grow. “To me, a leader inspires and motivates, focusing on the future and setting a vision.” - Valerie Toney Valerie’s journey reflects the Maersk spirit of investing in people and creating space for careers to flourish. It’s a powerful reminder that true leadership is defined by the impact you make in inspiring others, not the title you hold. 👉 Read more about how Valerie is helping move people forward:
From sunrise 🌅 to portside, it’s all in a day’s work! Join Chief Officer Brenton and Ordinary Seaman Levi aboard the Maersk Newport vessel, as they take us through a typical day at sea ⚓ This isn’t your average 9-to-5. It’s a world where safety meets mentorship, coffee breaks turn into fun competitions, and where every task, big or small, keeps global trade moving 🌍
Every day, our frontline colleagues, from deck to dock, from warehouse floor to customer door - navigate challenges, break barriers, and keep the world connected. This month, we celebrate our frontline heroes, the courageous individuals whose unique journeys drive our purpose and inspire us all. 🚢🌍 Join us as we spotlight their incredible stories 🩵
🔧 From Maintenance Mechanic to Inclusion Advocate. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder and raising a son with multiple diverse abilities, Brian channels his lived experience into meaningful advocacy. As a member of Maersk’s Diverse Abilities and Neurodiversity Employee Resource Network (ERN), he is helping drive change through initiatives like “A Day in My Shoes,” which invites others to see the world through a more empathetic lens. “I don’t just want people to see diverse abilities; I want them to get a glimpse of what it’s like to live with them.” — Brian Nichols This Disability Pride Month, we are proud to celebrate colleagues like Brian and the work of our ERN in creating an inclusive environment where physical and neurodiverse abilities are recognised, supported, and empowered. 💙 👉 Read more about how Brian is shaping a culture of understanding and resilience: https://lnkd.in/gum6UnEi
🌍Across the globe - from Mexico and Guatemala to Ghana, Romania, Brazil, Spain, and beyond - our teams are taking meaningful action for the environment. ♻️Through clean-up drives, waste audits, awareness sessions, and other activities, we show that environmental responsibility is a consistent priority, not just a one-time effort. A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the activities. Let’s carry this momentum forward, every day! 💚
Life at Maersk Newsletter - Celebrating our true selves This month we’re shining a spotlight on the people and stories that make Life at Maersk more than just a workplace - it’s where individuality is embraced, voices are heard, and everyone is free to be themselves. It's a reminder that when everyone feels seen, valued, and empowered, we don’t just work better - we grow stronger, together. Read more in our latest Life at Maersk newsletter 🌍🌈
Putting gender diversity front and centre👷🏽♀️🌎. We transformed operations at one of our Container Freight Station (CFS) warehouses in Chennai, India with a complete shift run entirely by women employees. This initiative underscores our dedication to enhancing gender diversity across all roles and job levels. In addition to transforming our operations, such initiatives challenge the status quo in the traditionally male-dominated logistics industry sector. Women at this CFS are supported through comprehensive training programs that cover professional and personal safety, as well as the many skills necessary to excel in warehouse operations 🦺📦. 👉Learn more about Maersk’s commitment to gender diversity and our progress: https://www.maersk.com/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion
🌈 Pride Unites. At Maersk, Pride is more than a celebration. It brings us together through courage, authenticity, and a shared commitment to belonging. This Pride season, we’re amplifying the voices of our people. From stories of strength and diversity to the freedom of being one’s true self, our colleagues at Maersk are showing what it means to thrive in a workplace where every identity is honoured. What does Pride Unites mean to you? ♥️🧡💛💚💙💜
Sustainability at Maersk goes far beyond the sea. From green fuels to inclusive teams and energy-efficient logistics, our people are driving real change on the road to Net Zero 2040. Meet the champions behind the movement - and get a glimpse of our first low-emissions methanol vessel. 💚 👉 Read on in our May edition of Life at Maersk.
