Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Maersk Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$236K
Total assets Small plan by assets
120
Participants Small participant base
12th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1,967
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Maersk Inc. · New Jersey · Transportation & Warehousing

$236K in assets, 120 participants

Maersk Inc.'s The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan reported $236K in total assets and 120 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 12th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #428 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan covers 120 participants in New Jersey, about 14% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $236K.

#428
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
-99.9%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $199M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$236,087 12th percentile higher than 12% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (120 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$80M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$199M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $199M in the plan year 2022 filing to $236K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan reported participants fell from 123 in the plan year 2022 filing to 120 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 135159146 · Maersk Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan · $236K · 120 · 12th

  • PCT $236K
  • PCT 120
  • PCT 12th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company Employee Retirement Plan
  • PCT ind #428

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$199M
Net Assets (End of Year)$236K
Net Income-$199M
Employer EIN135159146
Plan Effective Date1947-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Maersk Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Maersk Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.0B 18.079331395344685% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.85B$0.9B$0.95B$1B$1.05B 202220232024 $0.87B $1.02B ▲ +17.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 3,836 $867M
2023 3 4,616 $929M
2024 2 10,363 $1.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.000236087 · Participants: 120The Maersk Inc. Pension PlanRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 21.174819996 · Participants: 37749Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.279006871 · Participants: 90644JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.864923 · Participants: 7492Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.225782081 · Participants: 16230The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanVerizon Pension Plan for Associates, Total assets ($B): 10.930667796 · Participants: 23778Verizon Pension Plan for Associates
The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
Compare The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company Employee Retirement Plan in MI ($235K); by covered participants it is Kbf Cpas LLP Cash Balance Plan in OR (120 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (120 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan contracted severely - down 99.9% during 2023, from $199M to $236K. Reported net income was -$199M.
How have Maersk Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Maersk Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 18.1%, from $867M to $1.0B.
Where does The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan ranks in the 12th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the smaller plans by assets on file).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company Employee Retirement Plan in MI ($235K, 31 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Kbf Cpas LLP Cash Balance Plan in OR (120 participants, $9M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 135159146.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.