# Klaus-Michael Kühne Has Died. His Company Played a Dark Role in Nazi Germany.

- Source: NYT Business
- Published: 2026-11-05T21:16:14+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/05/world/europe/klaus-michael-kuhne-dead.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/klaus-michael-k-hne-has-died-his-company-played-a-dark-role-in-nazi-ge-eeec90/

As Klaus-Michael Kühne’s business became a global force in container shipping, he resisted demands to document its wartime activities. He was 89.

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