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(9 articles)CMA CGM & Merit Shipping Acquire Fattal Holding in Major Consolidation
Merit Shipping SAL and Ceva Air & Ocean International (part of CMA CGM) have announced a dual acquisition of Fattal Holding's regional and international operations, marking a significant consolidation
Saudi PIF Builds Global Shipping Giant Amid Rising Geopolitics
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is actively exploring the consolidation of its fragmented logistics investments into a single global shipping and ports operator, according to discussions t
Four Carriers Control 93% of Europe-South America Shipping
Four major European shipping carriers control an overwhelming 93.3% of container capacity on the Europe-South America trade lane, creating a highly concentrated market dominated by Maersk, MSC, CMA CG
De Jong Shipping Boosts European Inland Network via TransMatch Stake
De Jong Shipping Group's strategic investment in TransMatch represents a consolidation play within Europe's fragmented inland waterway sector. This acquisition allows De Jong to strengthen its competi
ZIM Posts $86M Loss as Container Demand Slumps Pre-Hapag Merger
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has reported a significant operational and financial downturn in the first quarter, posting an $86 million net loss compared to $296 million in profit a year prior. Th
MSC Controls Nearly 50% of North Europe-Med Container Capacity
MSC has achieved unprecedented market dominance on the North Europe-Mediterranean trade lane, controlling 45.5% of all cellular container capacity deployed on the route as of May 1, representing 360,5
Zim Hit with $4.5B Rival Bid After Hapag-Lloyd Deal
Zim International Shipping has become the center of a dramatic corporate dispute after receiving an unsolicited $4.5 billion takeover bid from an investment fund led by Israeli businessman Haim Sakal,
China Merchants Enters Hutchison Port Negotiations
The Chinese government is expanding its presence in negotiations over Hutchison Port Holdings' future ownership by introducing China Merchants as an additional participant alongside state-controlled C
China Merchants Pursues Takeover of Antong Intermodal Operations
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES), the shipping subsidiary of China Merchants group, is reportedly considering a mandatory takeover bid for Antong Holdings, in which it already holds a 12.22% sta