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Maersk shares jump 8% after shipping giant smashes profit estimates and hikes outlook

City noticeboard, Trade Hub UK (2026-08-13): A Maersk container ship loaded with cargo containers sails out of port waters near the Kwai Tsing Container Terminals on March 19, 2026 in Hong Kong, China.… Primary source: original at CNBC Top News (cnbc.com).

Maersk shares jump 8% after shipping giant smashes profit estimates and hikes outlook

A Maersk container ship loaded with cargo containers sails out of port waters near the Kwai Tsing Container Terminals on March 19, 2026 in Hong Kong, China.

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Danish shipping giant Maersk on Thursday posted stronger-than-expected second-quarter operating profit and raised its 2026 earnings guidance for the second time this year.

Shares of the company surged more than 8% shortly after the opening bell.

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