Gunde Maersk is owned and operated by the A.P.

[1] Gunde Maersk was one of the largest container ships in the world when she was built.

[2] Gunde Maersk is a fully cellular container ship with a capacity of 11,008 TEU.

[1] She was completed in May 2008 by the Odense Steel Shipyard, in yard 212[1] and has an overall length of 367 meters.

[1] The ship is powered by a Wärtsilä 12RT-Flex96c, 2-stroke slow speed diesel engine[1] which is capable of propelling the Marchen Maersk at a top speed of 25 knots.