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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.

CMA CGM launches updated version of mobile app

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 9, 2017 – French shipping group CMA CGM has released a new version of its mobile application that allows customers to...

South European maritime ports freight and passenger statistics

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) May 5, 2017 – The latest (2015) available statistical data on freight handling and passenger traffic in ports in...

Marseille Fos publishes 2016 annual report

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) My 3, 2017 – With traffic of 81 million tonnes of cargo, the Port of Marseille Fos is consolidating its position as...

Alkion Terminals signs contract for LBC assets

Amsterdam, Netherlands (PortSEurope) May 3, 2017 – Alkion Terminals and LBC Tank Terminals (LBC) have announced the signing of an agreement in which...

Marseille port – the development of inland services

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 3, 2017 – The Marseille Fos 2016 annual report gives details of the ports successes in 2016 in developing inland...

Event – Transport Logistics – Munich, May 9-12, 2017

Munich, Germany (PortSEurope) May 3,2017 – “transport logistics” is the world’s leading trade fair for logistics, mobility, IT and...

Marseille port meets Pharma Logistics Club

Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 2, 2017 – At the invitation of the Pharma Logistics Club (PLC), Marseille Fos participated in a conference in...

MedCruise welcomes European Blue Growth report

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 20, 2017 – MedCruise, the Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports, has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by...

EU: Western Mediterranean – Actions for the sustainable development of the blue economy

Brussels, 19 April 2017 Today the European Commission launches a new initiative for the sustainable development of the blue economy in the Western...

CTN considers including Barcelona in Marseille-Tunisia ferry line

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2017 – On April 12, the “Tanit” ferry belonging to Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation (CTN), which...

Marseille port installs system for power supply to ships

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 14, 2017 – A power supply system installed in January 2017 at Marseille port allows ferries to be docked without...

Bouygues Travaux Publics to produce concrete blocks at Marseille port

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 12, 2017 – The extension of six hectares of the area of the Principality of Monaco will lead to the construction of...

France – Port-Saint-Louis: Architectural and related services

France-Port-Saint-Louis: Architectural and related services 2017/S 067-126847 Voluntary ex ante transparency notice Services Directive 2014/24/EU Section I:...

La Ciotat develops local yachting capacity

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 3, 2017 – The port of La Ciotat (Bouches-du-Rhône), east of Marseille, which is a luxury yachting destination,...

Groupe Charles André open Fos logistics platform

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) April 2, 2017 – The Charles André Group (GCA) has opened its new 34,000 m² platform in the logistics areas of the...

Israel’s Zim to introduce new network of transatlantic services in April

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Israeli company Zim Integrated Shipping Services plans to introduce its new network of transatlantic...

European Parliament Transport Committee visits the Port of Marseille Fos

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – During a trip to France, the President of the European Parliament Transport Committee Karima Delli led...

Work on the Marseille north passage continues

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – Work on the expansion of the North Passage continues. The objective is to facilitate access for large...

Marseille Fos consults local stakeholders

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 21, 2017 – With the organization of two public meetings, continuous consultations have entered a new stage in the...

CMA CGM supports Le Carburateur and Marseille startup companies

Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 17, 2017 – CMA CGM, a leading worldwide shipping group, and le Carburateur, an incubator for small companies in...

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