Hapag-Lloyd (HLAG GY) and MSC have expressed interest in Maher terminals as Macquarie (MQG AT) is looking to offload Maher for over USD 3bln, WSJ reports

Hapag-Lloyd and MSC's interest in acquiring Maher terminals signals a strategic consolidation within the shipping industry, potentially enhancing their competitive position.

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Given Macquarie's valuation of over USD 3 billion, the deal could indicate strong demand for terminal assets, impacting sector valuations and future mergers in the space.

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