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Splash Wrap: New networks, old faultlines

Original · Splash247 · Shipping · 2h ago
Two significant European consolidation deals this week illustrated the shipping industry's appetite for greater control over supply chains. Spanish shipping group Boluda agreed to acquire Dutch multimodal operator Samskip, creating a shortsea network spanning 28 countries, 32 vessels and 18 routes. Meanwhile, Contship is returning to the liner business through its acquisition of Italy's Tarros,…
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