This is the amazing team from Instituto Procomex that arranged the sold-out super successful International AEO Conference in São Paulo this week. What a talented group of people. These border management, process mapping & change management experts arranged one of the best conferences ever. And they were so generous to invite me & my …

Listen to our chairman Robert Maersk Uggla from the Maersk Annual General Meeting 2024. You will understand why I & my colleagues are proud & passionate about our company.

The X International AEO Semiar was an excellent event. The best seminar so far. A full house woth a long waiting list & many people online. Great programme, panels & speakers. Tremendous progress reported. Many productive client meetings. It was also great to see so many friends from the Customs family this week in …

Back on stage in São Paulo. This time talking about the future of trade & customs – including the Maersk integrator strategy, supply chains visibility, smart borders, trusted trade lanes & more. I also presented our ’Maersk Atlas powered by Altana’ ESG trade compliance solution. Get ready. The future is officially here.

Excellent presentation on Integrated AEO by Claudia Regina Leão do Nascimento Thomaz, Undersecretary of Customs (Head of Customs Receita Federal), Brazil. Brazil is global world leader on integration of border agencies in the AEO concept. Amazing work & great progress for international trade!

Excellent panel on Coordinated Border Management at the X International AEO Seminar with a lot of good friends, including Ernani A. Checcucci Filho from the World Bank & Jose Raul Perales from Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation. This is a topic that is exteemeöy importsnt to unlock the black box of the border.

The X International AEO Seminar arranged by Instituto Procomex & Receita Federal in São Paulo has started. It is a full house with a long waiting list & paople also following the event online. This morning I delivered a Key Note Speech on ’The History & Future of AEO’. A.P. Moller – Maersk is …

Wonderful to spend some time in the Maersk São Paulo office today with this amazing team today! Our LAM Global Trade and Customs (GTCC) & the Maersk Customs colleagues here are absolutely outstanding. I am proud of working with you!

For us in A.P. Moller – Maersk the voice of the customer is everything. Today Maersk Customs Services & Global Trade and Customs Consulting (GTCC) arranged a LAM Customs Client Forum (CCF) in our office in São Paulo. We had great conversations with a large number of invited customers. Amazing people. Thank you for …

It was a great pleasure to re-connect with my long time colleague & friend Velma Ricketts Walker, J.P. Velma is CEO of Jamaica Customs Agency. Excelllent talk at the event in São Paulo.

It was great to meet my old colleagues & friends Jackson Corbari from Brazil Government & Ernani A. Checcucci Filho from the World Bank in São Paulo today. The three of us shared a panel on Coordinated Border Management for a multi-agency group.

Today I did a presentation about Coordinated Border Management for Government agencies from a large number of Latin American & Caribbean countries at the Pre-WorkShop Conference to the 10th International AEO Seminar in São Paulo, Brazil. Great discussions, more to come.

The Academy Awards this year, as expcted, was all about Christopher Nolans masterpiece Oppenheimer. Yesterday the film had a clean sweep with seven awards, including best picture, best director and best actor in a leading role. ”We made a film about the man who created the atomic bomb, and for better or for worse, …

We are entering a new time with multiple ESG supply chain regulations on the way in multiple geographies. A framework to enforce the EU ban will give the European Commission new investigatory powers based on technological solutions and cooperation with other authorities and countries. Products that are found to have been made using forced …

A tiny airport in the UK has been named the worst in the entire country for delays. The UK’s worst airport for delays sees waits of up to 26 minutes, according to flight punctuality data. Data from the Civil Aviation Authority shows which airportd habe the longest delays with Aberdeen topping the list. The …

Today is International Women’s Day 2024. We celebrate this day for all women in the world, for equality & human rights. Every day should be a women’s day. I lost my mother ten years ago, she was my role modelI still miss her every day. Today I want to pay tribute to all women, …

Sweden became NATO’s newest member on Thursday (7 March 2024), upon depositing its instrument of accession to the North Atlantic Treaty with the Government of the United States in Washington DC. With Sweden’s accession, NATO now counts 32 countries among its members. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said: “This is a historic day. Sweden …

What we learned from the World Trade Organization (WTO) MC13 & surrounding meeting in Abu Dhabi last week. Summarized by World Economic Forum (WEF). We were there. Overall, WEF concludes that while the formal meeting outcomes disappoint many, trade talks are a marathon and not a sprint (especially at the global level). The stage …

Today U2 is finalizing their amazing opening act of The Sphere in Las Vegas having played 40 shows in this outsranding arena. The show is so spectacular in every sense. I loved it. Being a U2 fan since 1979 I am naturally a bit biast loving all U2 concerts I have seen. Having said …

Our purpose in Maersk is ”to improve life for all by integrating the World”. Always important to remember in all the tech talk at The World Maritime Forum.