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Safmarine
Safmarine Makutu, one of Safmarine's container ships, is seen arriving in Fremantle, Australia in 2015.
Company type
Division
Industry
Container shipping
Founded
1946
Defunct
2020
Fate
sold to Maersk; part of Maersk Line
Headquarters
Cape Town, South Africa
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
David Williams (CEO)
Parent
Maersk Line
Safmarine, short for South African Marine Corporation, and latterly South African Marine Container Lines, was a South African shipping line, established in 1946, which offered freight transport services with cargo liners and container ships. It was bought by Maersk Line in 1999, and was fully integrated into that company in 2020. It also operated passenger vessels and specialised cargo ships.
Safmarine, short for South African Marine Corporation, and latterly South African Marine Container Lines, was a South African shipping line, established...
acquisition of Safmarine Container Lines (SCL) and its related liner activities from South African Marine Corporation Limited (Safmarine). At the time...
biggest but it is now defunct. Includes WEC Lines Includes P&O Nedlloyd, Safmarine, SeaLand and Hamburg Süd Includes APL, Neptune Orient Lines, ANL, Comanav...
Mediterranean region. The company is now Sealand- Europe and Mediterranean. Safmarine is an independently operated shipping company in the A. P. Moller–Maersk...
The MV Safmarine Asia is a ship operated by the South African shipping company Safmarine that was unsuccessfully attacked by Somali pirates on 14 April...
Triangle House, originally known as Safmarine House, is a 104-metre-tall (341 ft) building in Cape Town, South Africa. Construction work began in 1991...
Southampton and Durban. In 1966 she was sold to the South Africa-based Safmarine and renamed S.A. Vaal for further service on the same route. Following...
Hugh Baiocchi 281 −7 1 stroke Tertius Claassens Ernie Els Rick Hartmann Safmarine South African Masters 1988 John Bland 275 −13 3 strokes Tony Johnstone...
actress Alphen Class, a class of dry cargo ships built in the 1960s for Safmarine Van Alphen, a surname This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
Marlan Corporation, although originally ordered by the South African Safmarine as a combined ocean liner/cruise ship for the Southampton-Cape Town service...
changed to Safair Freighters (Pty) Ltd when the company was purchased by Safmarine and the new entity began operations on 18 March 1970. Its primary client...
ship that sailed under the name in 1981–1985 for Hadag Cruise Line and Safmarine MS Astor, a cruise ship that sailed under the name in 1986–1987 for Marlan...
decided in October 1983 to sell her. The South African Marine Corporation (Safmarine) bought the ship in February 1984 and, after a refit in Hamburg during...
South Africa, where he managed the South African Marine Corporation (Safmarine) from 1946 to 1953. In February 1953 Winston Churchill, now prime minister...
provides funding and technical assistance to industrial ventures. 1946, Safmarine, the international shipping business, that was established to provide...
vessels are also produced. February 1999: Mærsk takes control of the Safmarine container line, including the Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) with 50 owned...
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