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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.

CMA CGM acquires 46% stake in Total Terminal Algeciras

Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) August 11, 2020 – CMA CGM, the French shipping company, has signed an agreement with HMM to acquire a 49% stake in Total...

CMA CGM launches the “A Humanitarian Ship for Lebanon” campaign to ship emergency humanitarian aid

An international charitable initiative to send medical equipment and essential goods and products – August 10, 2020 One of the CMA CGM Group’s ro-ro...

APM Terminals & Containerships – Eco-friendly intermodal solution connects Spain, UK & Ireland

Together with Containerships (part of CMA-CGM group), APM Terminals Gijon has formed an eco-friendly logistic chain connecting major Spanish cities to the UK...

CMA CGM: Shipments to Lebanon

News – CMA CGM – August 7, 2020 Following the events which took place on August 4 in Beirut causing considerable casualties and material damage,...

Analysis – The aftermath of the Beirut port obliteration

Beirut, Lebanon (PortSEurope) August 7, 2020 – The port of Beirut, Lebanon’s busiest port, is not going to recover for many months after what is...

CMA CGM to launch its ever-faster service connecting Spain with Algeria

In order to optimize the efficiency of customers’ supply chain from Spain to Algeria with enhanced lead-time and coverage, CMA CGM has announced the...

Hydrogen Council expands membership with new sectors and geographies

Hydrogen Council Expands Membership With New Sectors and Geographies as Governments Rely on Hydrogen for COVID-19 Recovery Brussels, 27 July 2020 â€“ The...

Eurofos terminal adds two new gantries

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 21, 2020 – The Eurofos container terminal has employed two malaccamax-type gantries. The equipment ws manufactured...

Yilport’s San Cataldo Container Terminal, Taranto port, set to welcome first ship

On July 12, Yilport’s revived San Cataldo Container Terminal in Taranto, Italy, will the receive the maiden call of the CMA CGM TURMED service vessel...

Coalition for the energy of the future: 11 companies join to accelerate energy transition in transport & logistics

News Release – CMA CGM – Coalition for the energy of the future: 11 major international companies join forces to accelerate the energy transition...

CMA CGM launches new intermodal connection between Italy and Turkey via Taranto port

The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, will add on July 10, 2020, a new call in Taranto (Italy) on the TURMED service, which links...

CMA CGM – first quarter 2020 results – solid operating performance & resilient business activity

First Quarter 2020 Results – Marseille, June 5, 2020 Operating margin increase to 13.5% and positive net result of $48 million. Significant strengthening...

Cargotec’s Kalmar and MacGregor to drive development of connected automated waterborne transport through AEGIS project

Cargotec’s Kalmar and MacGregor have announced their joint participation in AEGIS (Advanced, Efficient and Green Intermodal Systems), a three-year project...

Taranto port to benefit from new CMA CGM feeder service

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) June 4, 2020 – French shipping company, CMA CGM, is to start a feeder service calling at the Turkish ports of Ambarli,...

Containerships starts container service between Ferrol port and UK ports

Ferrol, Spain (Ports Europe) June 3, 2020 – Containerships, part of CMA CGM, has started a second container service from Ferrol port, Galicia, to ports...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 18/2020 – Shipping industry sails in rough waters, ports struggle to stay afloat – May 29, 2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 18/2020 – Shipping industry sails in rough waters, while ports struggle to stay afloat – May 29, 2020 Global Economic...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 13/2020 – Rethinking supply chains in the time of COVID-19

Covid-19 Update – Issue 13/2020 – Ports of Genoa – May 12, 2020 Global trade is declining and shipping carriers are reducing the supply of...

First vessel from the updated AEM6 service calls Koper port

News – First vessel from the updated AEM6 service calls Koper – May 11, 2020 In the past weekend Koper port has berthed the first vessel which...

CMA CGM Foundation launches second phase of support for Lebanon

News – CMA CGM Foundation stands in solidarity with Lebanon and launches the second phase of ″CMA CGM SUPPORTS LEBANON” April 22, 2020 50 000 masks...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 6/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 6/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 17, 2020 The World Economic Outlook report, recently published by the IMF, predicts a 3%...

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