Comment / EXCLUSIVE: DP World key exec goes – 'serious in forwarding?'

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I have spent a fair amount of time sharing views on DP World affairs since last week’s disclosure of the launch of a “global forwarding network“.

That is catchy and “very expensive, on paper,” our sources noted, rather than a very bold move in the industry.

The fact that DP World may be nearing a flagship deal in forwarding in Hong Kong is another element, but not the only M&A rumour that came our way with regard to (inbound and outbound) deal-making.

While, ...