Hub-and-spoke war heats up?

Columns

Thursday, September 01, 2011

In the same week as Maersk Line announced a competitive new direct connection from West Coast South America into Mediterranean Shipping Co.'s East Mediterranean heartland, MSC appears to be putting a brazen spanner in the works for Maersk Line and its partners between Oceania and the Americas. However, appearances can be deceptive, and on closer analysis it is probably Pacific International Lines' triangular Asia/California/Oceania/Asia loop that MSC is targeting. &n...

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