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A.P. The corporate functions of Safmarine in those of Maersk Line integrererà Møller-Mærsk
Cut of 240 places of job in the offices of Antwerp, Shanghai, Dubay, Singapore, Capetown and Mumbai
October 3, 2011
Shipowning group Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk has decided to integrate the corporate functions of the Safmarine branch in those of the branch Maersk Line. The reorganization implies the closing of the headquarters of Safmarine to Antwerp and of the regional offices of the company of navigation to Antwerp, Shanghai, Dubay, Capetown and Mumbai let alone of the carried out functions of support in the centers of Singapore and Capetown.
This will involve the cut of 240 places of job in the offices object of such reorganization. "Absolutely we have displeased - Eivind Kolding has declared, CEO of the activities of line of Maersk Line - of having to lose some colleagues many experts who have given an important contribution to the society and have contributed to change our way to think to the shipping. All the changes will be subject to negotiations and are working with ours employee in order to find a solution fair for which they are involved".
The reorganization moreover previews that the current managing director of Safmarine, Tomas Dyrbye, lasci its assignment and that its successor is named soon.
Safmarine is the company of the specialized Danish group in the services of line with Africa, the Middle East and India.
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