M&A radar: MSC (vs Mærsk) – a bit Amazon, a bit UPS. With an eye on Schenker...
Targeted arbitrage, anyone?
Ditlev Ingemann Blicher’s (pictured below) catchy move from DB Schenker to AP Møller Mærsk (APMM) – announced internally in early Q2 ’20 but made public only recently – drew the attention of several key players in the supply chain as the Danish company isn’t shy about giving the T&L asset-light operators a good run for their money.
Blicher, the new regional managing director for APAC, will be responsible for a chunky portion of APMM’s empire in the East, leading some 7,000 people ...
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