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High ImpactAug 13, 2026

China Merchants Pursues Control of Liner Operator Antong

China Merchants, a state-backed Chinese conglomerate, is pursuing a controlling interest in Antong, a significant player in liner shipping and integrated logistics. This acquisition move represents a

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Shipping & Freight

ModerateMay 18, 2026

Rival Bid for ZIM Could Trigger Shipping Industry Bidding War

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services faces a potential acquisition bidding war after a competing offer emerged just months following shareholder approval of a $4.2 billion deal with Germany-based Hapag-Ll

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