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CMA CGM Group

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. Backed by a fleet of 566 vessels, in 2021 the Group transported 22 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) containers. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, which transports 474,000 tons of air freight and more than 21 million tons of land freight each year, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer a range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Energy transition in shipping: First BioLNG production project at a French port

EveRĂ©, operator of the multi-process household waste treatment plant commissioned by MĂ©tropole Aix-Marseille-Provence, the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in...

CMA CGM acquires Spanish rail operator Continental Rail

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) July 2, 2021 – The global shipping and logistics group CMA CGM has acquired Spain’s Continental Rail, via CCIS, its...

CMA CGM launches weekly service from Turkey to Koper

A new maritime bridge between Turkey and Adriatic – 30.06.2021 As from 7th July 2021 CMA CGM is starting a new short-sea service, connecting three...

CMA CGM to offer improved intermodal solutions covering Zaragoza, Spain

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 In complement to our current service shuttle train from Barcelona to Zaragoza with 5 times a week frequency, CMA CGM is pleased to...

Seville Port Authority and container terminal sign agreement to guarantee environmental excellence in all operations

Terminal MarĂ­tima del Guadalquivir, owned by Boluda CorporaciĂłn MarĂ­tima and CMA-CGM, has improved its sewerage system and also enhanced energy efficiency...

CMA CGM container carrier powered by LNG visits port of Genoa

The CMA CGM Iguacu is the first container carrier powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to climb an Italian port by docking at the PSA Pra’ terminal...

CNES and CMA CGM sign partnership agreement for solutions for shipping, logistics and the space industry

Meeting at the Toulouse Space Centre on Thursday 10 June, CNES Chairman & CEO Philippe Baptiste and Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman & CEO of the CMA CGM...

Containerships Borealis has become the first LNG-powered ship to dock in the Port of Bilbao

The container ship Containerships Borealis, one of the newest and largest ships in the Containerships fleet, has become the first LNG-powered ship to dock in...

CMA CGM – First quarter of 2021 financial results – Sustained strong operating and financial performance

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) June 7, 2021 – CMA CGM Group, the French shipping and logistic group, has reviewed the financial statements for the...

CMA CGM to offer improved intermodal solutions covering Piacenza & Northern Italy

CMA CGM – Tuesday, June 01, 2021 CMA CGM is pleased to inform that our current product intermodal and inland solutions covering Piacenza and Northern...

Port Authority of Seville and the container terminal sign an environment agreement

The president of the Seville Port Authority (APS), Rafael Carmona, and the director of Terminal Marítima del Guadalquivir (TMG), José Antonio Gascó, have...

French minister visits Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) May 12, 2021 – As part of an official visit to Slovenia, Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, French Minister of Transport, has visited...

Port of SetĂşbal welcomes “Mediterranean Pendulum Service (MPS) operated by MacAndrews

SetĂşbal, Portugal (Ports Europe) May 10, 2021 – The Port of SetĂşbal has started to receive the regular container line “Mediterranean Pendulum...

Total realizes France’s first ship-to-containership LNG bunkering operation, after inaugural loading at Dunkirk LNG terminal

Dunkirk, May 3, 2021 â€“ Total has realized the first ship-to-containership Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering operation in France. The world’s...

CMA CGM Group announces the order of 22 new vessels

April 30, 2021 The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, signed today with CSSC (China State Shipbuilding Corporation) Group an order for: 6...

CMA CGM most likely to rebuild Beirut port in a project worth €600 million – German multi-billion euro project rejected

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) April 26, 2021 – The over-ambitious $5-7 billion plan with an up-to-20-year construction span of two German companies for the...

Hutchison Ports BEST terminal welcomes first LNG-powered vessel

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 15, 2021 – The Hutchison Ports BEST terminal at Barcelona port has handled the first ship powered by liquefied...

CMA CGM launches the first low-carbon shipping offer by choosing biomethane

April 8, 2021 With biomethane, a non-fossil energy, CMA CGM provides customers with a new and immediately available solution, bringing the Group a step...

Analysis – Could French and German plans to rebuild Beirut port be combined?

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) April 12, 2021 – An ambitious $5-7 billion plan with an up-to-20-year construction period by two German companies wants to...

CMA CGM interested in the reconstruction of Beirut port

Beirut, Lebanon (Ports Europe) April 9, 2021 – Joe Dakkak, general manager, CMA CGM Lebanon, and Christine Cabau Woehrel, director in charge of...

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