Integrator bulls vs bears – Mærsk has adepts in Hong Kong & Dubai
Let’s play devil’s advocate
In September 2020, a senior executive at a prominent freight forwarder penned some thoughts that were never published. Given the latest on the topic, I revisited his remarks. Summary: ’The digit(al)ization lemming effect!’ – and the lessons they carried. A shortened, slightly edited version of his compelling ramblings follows – you’ll soon realise how predictive and still current , certain takes are. Little bits in “[…]” added by the editor.
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