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24 September 2026

Hapag tries to close Zim deal – Asia connectivity the crux

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Hapag tries to close Zim deal – Asia connectivity the crux

Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen is understood to have arrived in Israel this week for a series of crucial meetings to convince the government to give the greenlight for its takeover of Zim. “The CEO of the German company Hapag-Lloyd, Rolf Haven Janssen, will arrive in Israel tomorrow, Calcalist has learned. The purpose of the arrival is to formulate a new offer for the purchase of Zim, that will meet the ... The post Hapag tries to close Zim deal – Asia connectivity the crux appeared first on The Loadstar .

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