Schenker race...Mærsk out – in the name of synergies, or the lack thereof
DSV in pole, the bulls argue
The pressure is seriously building…
… on Vincent Clerc (pictured above).
To do a deal.
“Having something like DB Schenker [DBS] coming to the market (…) Mærsk cannot simply say we are not going to look at it,” he told the analysts in the post-Q4/annual numbers call.
Because a DBS transaction changes the complexity of competitiveness across logistics…
… and adding to the less volatile logistics side of its business portfolio is APMM’s mission – to render earnings more predictable over time.
(Win-win-win?)
Now step back
To ...
US Logistics Solutions files for liquidation, with significant job losses
Maersk sets new chartering record with deal for $150,000 a day
Forwarders 'being squeezed' as spot and contract rates move further apart
MSC and CMA CGM roll out new shuttle services as intra-Asia rates soar
Return to double-digit spot rate gains looms with new FAK hikes and surcharges
Demand for air freight 'perking up', but this puts pressure on capacity
Idle containership fleet dips to pandemic era lows as carriers hunt tonnage
Maersk pulls out of DB Schenker bid after identifying 'challenges' in integration
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