News / Warning to forwarders and carriers as box lines boost their airfreight credentials

Maersk’s global head of air cargo, Ferwin Wieringa, has told customers air freight should be more professional as he outlined some of the plans for the new division.

Mr Wieringa said Maersk’s air cargo arm planned to triple in size in the next few years, and would widen its scope to more geographies and verticals.

“We will do that by means of organic growth, but we will still keep an eye on the inorganic agenda.”

He said: “We used to be very much ...