Financial Highlights
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
| Revenue | 43,798 | 51,278 | 61,270 | 48,580 | 56,090 |
| Profit before depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses, etc. | 8,487 | 11,919 | 16,478 | 9,193 | 15,867 |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses | 3,255 | 4,816 | 5,122 | 5,658 | 6,015 |
| Gain on sale of non-current assets, net | 711 | 1,113 | 914 | 159 | 674 |
| Associated companies - share of profit/loss for the year | 484 | 566 | -369 | 67 | 82 |
| Profit before financial items | 6,427 | 8,782 | 11,901 | 3,761 | 10,608 |
| Financial items, net | -374 | -755 | -1,533 | -980 | -936 |
| Profit before tax | 6,053 | 8,027 | 10,368 | 2,781 | 9,672 |
| Tax | 3,352 | 4,507 | 6,927 | 3,805 | 4,655 |
| Profit/loss for the year - continuing operations | 2,701 | 3,520 | 3,441 | -1,024 | 5,017 |
| Profit/loss for the year - discontinued operations | 22 | -98 | 21 | - | 1 |
| Profit/loss for the year | 2,723 | 3,422 | 3,462 | -1,024 | 5,018 |
| A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S' share | 2,617 | 3,271 | 3,329 | -1,311 | 4,705 |
| Total assets | 55,409 | 64,648 | 64,925 | 66,511 | 66,756 |
| Total equity | 24,148 | 28,903 | 29,972 | 30,610 | 34,376 |
| Cash flow from operating activities | 3,987 | 7,313 | 8,524 | 4,679 | 10,132 |
| Cash flow used for capital expenditure | -5,771 | -9,000 | -10,281 | -7,874 | -4,638 |
| Investment in property, plant and equipment | 7,452 | 10,652 | 11,990 | 7,867 | 4,745 |
| Return on invested capital after tax (ROIC) | 9.7% | 10.1% | 10.1% | -0.3% | 12.2% |
| Return on equity after tax | 12.4% | 12.9% | 11.8% | -3.4% | 15.4% |
| Equity ratio | 43.6% | 44.7% | 46.2% | 46.0% | 51.5% |
| Earnings per share (EPS), USD | 636 | 795 | 809 | -312 | 1,078 |
| Diluted earnings per share, USD | 636 | 795 | 809 | -312 | 1,077 |
| Cash flow from operating activities per share, USD | 969 | 1,777 | 2,072 | 1,115 | 2,321 |
| Dividend per share, USD | 97 | 128 | 123 | 63 | 178 |
| Share price (B share), end of year, USD | 9,397 | 10,719 | 5,317 | 7,052 | 8,998 |
| Total market capitalisation, end of year | 37,849 | 43,973 | 22,002 | 30,231 | 38,741 |
| Container activities | |||||
| Transported volumes (FFE in million) | 6.5 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Average rate (USD per FFE) | 2,897 | 3,034 | 3,284 | 2,370 | 3,064 |
| Average fuel price (USD per tonne) | 322 | 344 | 519 | 342 | 458 |
| Oil and gas activities | |||||
| Share of oil and gas production (million of barrels of oil equivalents) | 118 | 143 | 155 | 156 | 138 |
| Average crude oil price (Brent) (USD per barrel) | 65 | 72 | 97 | 62 | 80 |
| Terminal activities | |||||
| Containers handled (million TEU and weighted with ownership share) | 28.7 | 31.4 | 33.9 | 30.9 | 31.5 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
| Revenue | 260,463 | 279,201 | 312,122 | 260,336 | 315,396 |
| Profit before depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses, etc. | 50,458 | 64,895 | 83,945 | 49,262 | 89,218 |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairment losses | 19,357 | 26,226 | 26,092 | 30,317 | 33,822 |
| Gain on sale of non-current assets, net | 4,227 | 6,062 | 4,656 | 852 | 3,792 |
| Associated companies - share of profit/loss for the year | 2,881 | 3,081 | -1,882 | 360 | 461 |
| Profit before financial items | 38,209 | 47,812 | 60,627 | 20,157 | 59,649 |
| Financial items, net | -2,219 | -4,111 | -7,808 | -5,253 | -5,263 |
| Profit before tax | 35,990 | 43,701 | 52,819 | 14,904 | 54,386 |
| Tax | 19,935 | 24,537 | 35,287 | 20,393 | 26,174 |
| Profit/loss for the year - continuing operations | 16,055 | 19,164 | 17,532 | -5,489 | 28,212 |
| Profit/loss for the year - discontinued operations | 131 | -533 | 106 | - | 3 |
| Profit/loss for the year | 16,186 | 18,631 | 17,638 | -5,489 | 28,215 |
| A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S' share | 15,557 | 17,809 | 16,960 | -7,027 | 26,455 |
| Total assets | 313,695 | 328,098 | 343,110 | 345,199 | 374,723 |
| Total equity | 136,711 | 146,688 | 158,394 | 158,868 | 192,962 |
| Cash flow from operating activities | 23,697 | 39,820 | 43,422 | 25,098 | 56,972 |
| Cash flow used for capital expenditure | -34,321 | -49,003 | -52,375 | -42,195 | -26,078 |
| Investment in property, plant and equipment | 44,316 | 57,998 | 61,078 | 42,161 | 26,683 |
| Return on invested capital after tax (ROIC) | 9.7% | 10.3% | 9.9% | -0.3% | 12.7% |
| Return on equity after tax | 12.4% | 13.1% | 11.6% | -3.5% | 16.0% |
| Equity ratio | 43.6% | 44.7% | 46.2% | 46.0% | 51.5% |
| Earnings per share (EPS), DKK | 3,781 | 4,328 | 4,122 | -1,674 | 6,061 |
| Diluted earnings per share, DKK | 3,781 | 4,328 | 4,122 | -1,674 | 6,058 |
| Cash flow from operating activities per share, DKK | 5,759 | 9,678 | 10,553 | 5,980 | 13,052 |
| Dividend per share, DKK | 550 | 650 | 650 | 325 | 1,000 |
| Share price (B share), end of year, DKK | 53,200 | 54,400 | 28,100 | 36,600 | 50,510 |
| Total market capitalisation, end of year | 214,284 | 223,177 | 116,281 | 156,901 | 217,464 |
| Container activities | |||||
| Transported volumes (FFE in million) | 6.5 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Average rate (USD per FFE) | 2,897 | 3,034 | 3,284 | 2,370 | 3,064 |
| Average fuel price (USD per tonne) | 322 | 344 | 519 | 342 | 458 |
| Oil and gas activities | |||||
| Share of oil and gas production (million of barrels of oil equivalents) | 118 | 143 | 155 | 156 | 138 |
| Average crude oil price (Brent) (USD per barrel) | 65 | 72 | 97 | 62 | 80 |
| Terminal activities | |||||
| Containers handled (million TEU and weighted with ownership share) | 28.7 | 31.4 | 33.9 | 30.9 | 31.5 |