Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM deal notified to Brazil's CADE
By Maria Júlia Baumert ( August 10, 2026, 12:56 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Hapag-Lloyd's proposed $4.2 billion acquisition of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has been notified to Brazil's competition authority, according to a publication in the country's Official Journal. The filing remains under seal. Under Brazil's merger control framework, the transaction could be reviewed under a fast-track procedure with a 30-day review period or undergo a full-form review subject to a statutory deadline of 240 days, depending on the parties' concentration levels and the competition risk of the transaction.Official Journal statement follows below in Portuguese: ...
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