News / Hapag-Lloyd and UASC shake on merger deal – now it's up to the shareholders

29/06/2016

Negotiations on the merger of Hapag-Lloyd and United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) appear to have been successful.

The German carrier told investors today the final hurdle was now the assent of the lines’ shareholders.

A statement to Hapag-Lloyd investors this afternoon said agreement had been reached on ...

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