Maersk: We are examining US lawsuits over sexual assault at sea complaints

Maersk Line, Limited said it is looking into the lawsuits filed in the New York state court, alleging the company had failed to sufficiently protect U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) midshipmen from sexual assault and sexual harassment while working aboard Maersk ships as part of the USMMA’s “Sea Year” programme.

Maersk Line, Limited is the US-flag arm of A.P. Moller-Maersk that offers ocean transportation services to the US government.

“We just received this information on the pending...

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