Marseille
Marseille is a Mediterranean seaport-city in Southeast France, on the Gulf of Lion (golfe du Lion): second largest city in the country and a major port; it is managed by Grand Port Maritime de Marseille-GPMM (Marseille Fos Port Authority). Marseille is the home of CMA CGM, a global container transport and logistics company.
Marseille port reports increased 2017 traffic
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 29, 2018 –Â With a growth of 8% (excluding liquid bulk), the port of Marseille Fos has confirmed its winning...
Event: Mediterranean ports to attend Fruit Logistica in Berlin – February 7-9, 2017
Berlin, Germany (PortSEurope) January 18, 2018 – The annual Fruit Logistica show covers all sectors of the fresh produce business and provides a complete...
China’s Quechen Silicon Chemical to build facility in Marseille port
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 11, 2018 – An agreement has been signed to start final negotiations for China’s Quechen Silicon Chemical...
EuroFos breaks a new traffic record with more than 770,000 containers TEUs handled in 2017
Marseille Fos, France (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – For the 4th year in a row, PortSynergy-EuroFos broke a new traffic record with more than 770,000...
Marseille-HAROPA rail links to improve cargo transport times
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 6, 2018 –Â The concerted efforts of the two major French seaports have made it possible to achieve and implement...
Construction of Jupiter 1000 project starts in Marseille
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 20, 2017 – On December 18 in Fos-sur-Mer, Thierry Trouvé, Managing Director of GRTgaz and Christine Cabau...
In 2019, the port of Marseille will experiment with green gas
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 19, 2017 – A consortium of industrialists led by GRTgaz will experiment for three years with a process to...
Conference issues call for Marseille-Genoa to join Ten-T transport corridor
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 –Â Philippe Tabarot, transport officer at the Paca regional council, Joan Amoros, president of the...
Alonso Group participates in the last FERRMED conference in Marseille with its Global Logistics Plan
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 –Â A representative of the Alonso Group participated in the last conference organised by FERRMED, which...
Marseille Fos port attends SIFEL trade show in Agadir
Agadir, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – In November 2017, representatives of the port of Marseille Fos attended the 15th edition of the...
Marseille makes further logistics space available
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 8, 2017 –Â The Port of Marseille Fos is to make an additional fifty hectares on the Feuillane area, in...
Costa Group commits to Marseille port
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 –Â The Costa Group, the leading tourism group, the No. 1 cruiser in Europe has renewed its commitment to...
Members support FEPORT guidelines
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) December 2, 2017 –Â APM Terminals, Contship Italia, EUROGATE, HHLA (Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG), Hutchison Ports and...
Boluda France sees reduced towage business in Marseille
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – Boluda France, a provider of a range of port services, including towage, has been critical of growth...
Hapag-Lloyd introduces calls at Livorno port within MSE service
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 1, 2017 – German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has launched calls at the port of Livorno within its MSE service, which...
European Commission publishes “Delivering Ten-T, Facts & Figures September 2017”
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – The document “Delivering TEN-T – Facts and Figures September 2017” summarises key data...
Channel 5 receives the jury’s favorite prize at the Med’INNOVANT competition
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 25, 2017 –Â Channel 5, an information channel and a decision-making service in the port environment integrating...
AIDA Cruises to use LNG supply in Mediterranean ports
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 25, 2017 – AIDA Cruises, part of Carnival Corporation, announced that it will gradually start regular operations...
French government supports CMA CGM LNG fuel announcement
Paris, France (PortSEurope) November 25, 2017 – Nicolas Hulot, Ministre d’État, Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition, and Élisabeth...
CMA CGM chooses LNG for its biggest ships
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 25, 2017 – The French container shipper CMA CGM has announced that it will use engines using liquefied natural...