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14 September 2026

Manuport Logistics takeover – rumours build

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Manuport Logistics takeover – rumours build

You may recall our ‘M&A rumblings‘ coverage from the end of February. Back then, market talk was that AP Møller-Mærsk (APMM) had approached Belgium’s Euroports Group, the owner of Antwerp-based Manuport Logistics, as Premium wrote: “A €550m-revenue freight forwarder that (…) benefits from that set-up as it ‘can leverage [Euroports] group assets’, including: owned terminals and port facilities; warehousing and storage capacity; as well as ‘specialised cargo handling capabilities (bulk, breakbulk, liquids, ... The post Manuport Logistics takeover – rumours build appeared first on The Loadstar .

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