Maersk would become a reefer behemoth with German acquisition
The EU Commission will definitely take a critical stance on the size of the market share that would potentially befall a combination of Maersk Line and Hamburg Süd, says Lars Jensen of Seaintelligence Consulting.
by OLE ANDERSEN
If Germany's Oetker family decides to sell their container carrier Hamburg Süd to Maersk Line – a move which is deemed highly plausible among analysts and several insiders in the container market – Maersk Line would then hold an overwhelmingly large share of the global market in reefer container freight with refrigerated products such as bananas, citrus, and meat.
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