Human rights and ship recycling – dialogue with United Nations experts

In February 2018, two United Nations human rights experts invited A.P. Moller - Maersk to share our perspective on human rights in ship recycling including the sale in 2016 of the North Sea Producer, a vessel that was owned by a joint venture in which Maersk had a 50% shareholding. Below you can read the letter from the United Nations experts along with the full responses provided by A.P. Moller - Maersk and the North Sea Production Company Limited.

1. Joint communication by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Toxics, Mr Baskut Tuncak and Chair-Rapporteur of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, Ms. Anita Ramasastry
2. Letter from Søren Skou, A.P. Moller - Maersk CEO
3. Response by A.P. Moller-Maersk