CMA CGM to install Bio-Sea BWTS in 17 containerships

JULY 18, 2018 — Marseilles headquartered container shipping giant CMA CGM has contracted France’s BIO-UV Group to supply its Bio-Sea ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) to 17 containerships. The company’s nine 22,000

CMA CGM Group mourns passing of Jacques R. Saadé

JUNE 25, 2018 — One of the towering figures of the container shipping industry has passed away. The CMA CGM Group said today that its Founding President, Mr. Jacques R. Saadé, died

CMA CGM swoops on Finnish based short sea specialist

JUNE 20, 2018 — Marseilles headquartered CMA CGM has signed an agreement with Container Finance Ltd Oy to acquire Espoo, Finland, headquartered short sea specialist Containerships.  The deal will see Containerships’ container

ZIM names Xavier Destriau as new CFO

MAY 14, 2018 — Haifa, Israel, headquartered ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. says that it has appointed Xavier Destriau its new CFO, effective as of June 15, 2018. He succeeds Yohai Benita

APL cuts CO2 emissions for eighth year in a row

MAY 10, 2018 — Singapore headquartered container shipping giant APL today reported a 50.7% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions per transported container per kilometer in 2017, compared to its base level in

CMA CGM takes delivery of 20,600 TEU boxship from HHI-Phil

JANUARY 27, 2018 — France’s CMA CGM Group recently took delivery of the 20,600 TEU CMA CGM Antoine De Saint Exupery, the first of three mammoth containerships being built in the Philippines.

Ludovic Renou is new President of CMA CGM America

JANUARY 9, 2018 — Container shipping giant CMA CGM appointed Ludovic Renou as President of CMA CGM America, effective January 1, 2018. He will lead CMA CGM’s U.S. team from its headquarters

Bureau Veritas inks deal to class CMA CGM LNG boxships

DECEMBER 5, 2017—On the opening day of Marintec China 2017, classification society Bureau Veritas signed a contract to class all nine of CMA CGM’s 22,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships. Marintec China will take

TOTAL to supply CMA CGM with (a lot of) LNG for box ship newbuilds

DECEMBER 4, 2017 — Total and CMA CGM have signed an agreement covering the supply of around 300,000 tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) a year for 10 years starting in 2020.

CMA CGM opts for WinGD engines to power LNG fueled box giants

NOVEMBER 13, 2017 — CMA CGM has chosen Winterthur Gas & Diesel Ltd (WinGD) 12-cylinder X92DF engines (12X92DF) to power the nine 22,000 TEU LNG fueled containerships it is building in two

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