Analyst: Maersk could end up buying HMM
It is not just a matter of the South Koreans having done a remarkable job at the negotiation table with 2M, explains Lars Jensen, CEO and partner in SeaIntelligence Consulting, to ShippingWatch. He believes that Maersk Line is considering taking over Hyundai in the future.
BY TOMAS KRISTIANSEN
Seoul is likely cheering the most after it emerged that 2M partners Maersk Line and MSC are negotiating with Hyundai Merchant Marine to expand the world's largest container alliance, explains Lars Jensen, CEO and partner at SeaIntelligence Consulting, to ShippingWatch after the confirmation on Wednesday of the meeting between the three carriers about a potential Korean participation in 2M.
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