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Jan 28, 2011 (newstodate): The Danish Maersk Group has been admitted into the United Nations World Food Programme's Logistics Emergency Team.
The Team now comprises four leading logistics and transport companies and supports the WFP and the humanitarian community during disaster relief efforts by providing access to a global network of transportation and logistics expertise.
Besides Maersk, Team members are Agility, UPS and TNT Express.
Maersk brings to the Team its global ocean transportation network which includes the world's largest container shipping fleet and more than 50 terminals across the world.
In addition, Maersk has extensive experience with offices in over 130 countries, including a strong presence in Africa.
The Team now comprises four leading logistics and transport companies and supports the WFP and the humanitarian community during disaster relief efforts by providing access to a global network of transportation and logistics expertise.
Besides Maersk, Team members are Agility, UPS and TNT Express.
Maersk brings to the Team its global ocean transportation network which includes the world's largest container shipping fleet and more than 50 terminals across the world.
In addition, Maersk has extensive experience with offices in over 130 countries, including a strong presence in Africa.