DSV steps into political minefield with major deal in Saudi Arabia

The logistics major takes a big risk with new contract to supply logistics to a criticized city project in Saudi Arabia, researchers say.
Neom is one of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman's prestige projects. | Photo: Saudi Press Agency/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Neom is one of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman's prestige projects. | Photo: Saudi Press Agency/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

DSV risks damage to its reputation and could become an accomplice in violating human rights, say researchers about a major deal that the freight forwarder has landed with Saudi Arabia.

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