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China Merchants Group

China Merchants Group Limited is an international state-owned corporation. The company is operating under the auspices of the Chinese Ministry of Transport.

Traffic Marsalokk port sees sharp drop in 2019

Malta (Ports Europe) February 22, 2020 – Traffic handled by the container port at Marsalokk handled 2.72 million TEU in 2019, down a substantial 18% on...

Analysis – The Port of Mariupol: A Chinese piece in Ukrainian-Russian Azov Sea puzzle

Mariupol, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – It is widely expected that China will invest in Ukrainian Port of Mariupol as part of its Silk Road...

CMA CGM signs binding deal with China Merchants Port to sell ten port terminals to Terminal Link

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) December 23, 2019 – CMA CGM Group, a global shipping and logistics group, has announced that it has signed an agreement...

CMA CGM to sell port terminal stakes

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) November 26, 2019 – Yesterday, CMA CGM, the French logistics and shipping group, announced its third quarter results for...

CMPort signs agreement with China-Portugal Cooperation Development Fund for port development

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) October 22, 2019 – Last Friday, Dr. Bai Jingtao, the CEO of China Merchants Port Group Holdings Company Limited (CMPort)...

China Merchants Group signs agreement with RINA for cruise ship projects

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) September 4, 2019 – CMIT – Europe, a subsidiary of China Merchants Industry Holdings (CMIT), has signed an agreement...

Analysis – Alexandroupolis is leading port of interest in Greek regional harbour privatisation

Alexandroupolis, Greece (PortSEurope) September 2, 2019 – Greece’s portfolio of 10 regional ports slated for privatisation includes...

Ravenna port prepares €235 million tender

Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2019 – Ravenna is preparing a â‚¬235 million ($267.6 million) tender for 200 hectares of new logistics...

Analysis – China on port shopping spree in Europe and globally

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Since the start of the 21st century, Chinese companies have acquired stakes in some 15 ports in Europe,...

Ravenna Port System in Hong Kong

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – Ravenna port has sent a business mission to Hong Kong, China, to present the port’s business offer...

China Merchants Group eyes acquisition of Trieste port operator

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 6, 2018 – Italian companies Parisi Group and I.Co.P. srl are in talks for the sale of their shares in...

China Merchants Port Holdings shows interest in Alicante port

Alicante, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – China Merchants Port Holdings is reported as being interested in Alicante’s Free Trade Zone and...

Conftrasporto-Confcommercio Forum comments on the increased Chinese presence in Europe

Como, Italy (PortSEurope) October 18, 2017 – The 3rd Conftrasporto International Forum, organized in cooperation with The European House –...

China Merchants Port Holdings reports improved Kumport performance

Kumport, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 – China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited has announced the interim results of the company and...

China Merchants Group Chairman visits to Malta Freeport

Malta Freeport (PortSEurope) may 3, 2017 – On April 28, China Merchants Group (CMG) Chairman Li Jianhong paid a visit to Malta Freeport accompanied by...

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