About LEGO Town Maersk
The LEGO Town Maersk theme, active from 1980 to 1995, featured sets modeled after the shipping and logistics company, Maersk. Notable sets include 1831 Maersk Line Container Lorry, 1552 Maersk Truck and Trailer Unit, and 1651-2 Maersk Line Container Lorry, each highlighting the company's iconic blue livery and its role in global shipping. Maersk, founded in Denmark, is one of the largest shipping and logistics companies worldwide, specializing in container shipping and supply chain management.
1985 LEGO Sets
1985 expanded everyday play in Town—airports, transit, and rescue—alongside incremental growth in Castle and Space. Technic emphasized functional builds with working steering, suspensions, and gear trains, continuing to position the theme as LEGO’s bridge to real-world mechanics.