Comment / Mærsk for DB Schenker: of course... 'we are in'

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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?)

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