Comment / Snapshot: New era at MSC? Søren Toft is in the building

The arrival of Søren Toft as the new chief executive of MSC is going to be a fascinating story.

It could be the nearest thing to a Hollywood film script in the shipping industry (apart, obvs, from Somali pirates kidnapping Captain Phillips, which became precisely that, even if in the hands of Bourne Identity director Paul Greengrass it may have been little too high-octane for some tastes).

But in terms of dramatic structure it remains to be seen whether we will be ...