APM Terminals Is One Of The World's Largest Operators Of Container Terminals
Where Opportunity Works
From our corporate headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, APM Terminals today oversees the world’s largest and most geographically balanced Global Terminal Network of over 50 facilities in 35 countries, on five continents, employing over 19,000 talented and dedicated professionals around the world. In 2008, an estimated 500 million twenty-foot container units (TEUs, or “twenty foot equivalent units") will move through the world’s container terminals bringing consumer goods, commodities and agricultural products, among others, to the growing markets of the global economy.
We'll Help You Develop Your Career
As a crucial component of the global logistics chain, the people of APM Terminals play an active role in the growth and development of the global economy. As we continue to grow we are actively seeking talented and dedicated individuals at every stage of professional career from trainee to senior executive to join APM Terminals to meet the needs of the present, and the challenges of the future.
Training Helps Careers Grow
APM Terminals and the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group sponsor extensive education and training programs, as well as specialized practical experience in both terminal operations and business functions and general business for entry-level personnel and selected qualified individuals farther along in their professional careers. Each program combines practical and theoretical education with broad international exposure and vast career opportunities to build long-lasting cross-cultural and professional and personal bonds.
We're Committed to Safety
The safety of our personnel will always be paramount in our operational considerations. From our CEO to managers, we emphasize the important goal of eliminating workplace accidents and instituting “Best Practices” for terminal working procedures’ to assure safety throughout the entire APM Terminals’ Global Terminal Network. In fact, APM Terminals received numerous awards for our commitment to safety at a number of our terminals.
Our “Safety for Life” program aggressively and continuously improves safety practices throughout our terminals. Safety education, training, drills and rigorous measurement bring focus, awareness and positive results to this effort.
The security of our ports is as important as the safety and security of our colleagues and workers. We will remain at the forefront of industry initiatives in safeguarding customers’ cargoes and improving national and international security standards.
We Believe in Diversity
As a global organization, every day at APM Terminals is a living example of our commitment to diversity in the workplace. Men and women around the world have the opportunity to join, grow and succeed across our global terminal network. In fact, it is required that colleagues at APM Terminals be sensitive to cultural diversity and experience in a multicultural environment, in regard to employees, local authorities and other stakeholders.
We Live Our Core Values Through Our Culture
The core corporate values of APM Terminals are linked to the personal working values of A.P. Møller, and his son, Mr Mærsk McKinney Møller, the founders of our parent organization, AP Moller Maersk Group. As true today as they were more than a century ago, our corporate values apply to all our employees. Our values are the foundation of our success and determine how we interact and guide us in our endeavors with employees, customers and society in general.
We Are Good Corporate Citizens
APM Terminals company policy, principles and standards require our proactive efforts to design, develop, operate and maintain the most environmentally sensitive and advanced facilities possible. It is a responsibility we take very seriously as corporate citizens, and as members of every community in which our Global Terminal Network operates facilities and conducts business.
The APM Terminals Global Terminal Network seeks to employ the most modern and technologically advanced terminal handling equipment available to minimize power usage and the emission of pollutants and greenhouse gases, as well as fuel-efficient practices in our diesel-fueled equipment to reduce CO2 emissions. We have made efforts to significantly reduce the environmental impact often associated with terminal development and construction, and have made environmental awareness a major company goal.
