Maersk buys Martin Bencher Group and launches global project logistics unit

AP Møller-Maersk is to acquire Danish company Martin Bencher Group and launch a new product, Maersk Project Logistics. Denmark-based Martin Bencher was founded in 1997 and is an asset-light logistics provider that ...

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Maersk buys Martin Bencher Group and launches global project logistics unit

project cargo Headlines

News / Shipping Australia calls for end to 'disruptive' port strikes

News / Swire launches transpacific service avoiding congested Panama Canal

News / Samskip turns its airfreight focus onto project logistics as fish fail to fly

News / Demand for multipurpose vessels grows as lines lose interest in project cargo

News / Heavyweights make a splash as M&A sweeps project cargo sector

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News / MPV and heavylift sector facing mid-term headwinds as global trade slows

People / A new team to drive expansion for Gefco Freight Forwarding

Interview: project cargo flying high, but challenges lie ahead, says van de Weg

LongRead / New Loadstar LongRead: a tough time for project cargo sector

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