Smart containers: can carriers get a return on the massive investment?
Hapag-Lloyd has “set the standard” for smart container usage, according to the Digital Container Shipping ...
From AP Møller–Mærsk’s Copenhagen headquarters the message is deafening, let alone crystal clear.
To paraphrase: we know what we are doing as far as our integrated transport and logistics (T&L) strategy is concerned, regardless of the business cycle.
Aside from what its detractors may often repeat* in our marketplace, the remarks and actions of both shipping and other asset-heavy players whose economic success relies, indeed, on shipping, as well as T&L integrated activities, speak even louder than the Danish carrier’s strategy.
(*One of many, recently, ...
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