The A.P. Moller - Maersk Group was founded in 1904 in Denmark. Since then, the Group has grown into the largest shipping & logistics provider in the world. It has more than 300 offices and representations in over 100 countries worldwide employing more than 60,000 people. The activities, apart from shipping and logistics, include industry, retail, shipbuilding as well as oil & gas exploration.

Maersk (Cambodia) Ltd, its affiliated company, has been supporting the Cambodian trade since 1992, being one of the first international container shipping companies to serve the Cambodian market. It remains one of the largest container shipping lines operating in Cambodia today.