CMA CGM confirms order for nine 20,000 TEU box ships

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 — Marseille, France, headquartered container shipping giant CMA CGM today reported strong second quarter results and said that “in order to keep pace with market growth and the group’s

VIDEO: Huge containership inaugurates raised Bayonne Bridge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017—This morning the 14,414 TEU CMA CGM Theodore Roosevelt became the largest capacity containership ever to pass under the newly elevated Bayonne Bridge and visit the Port of New York

Fatal tug capsize underscores danger of girting

JULY 20, 2017 — A report by the U.K. Marine Accident Branch is a reminder that a particular hazard faced by tugs is girting. Girting occurs when high athwarthships towing forces cause

APL records best ever fleet carbon reductions

JULY 18, 2017 — Containership operator APL — now part of the CMA CGM Group — reports that in 2016 recorded fleet carbon dioxide emissions were down by 48%, compared to its

CMA CGM to acquire Maersk’s Mercosul Line

JUNE 14, 2017 — CMA CGM and Maersk Line report that they have entered into a binding agreement under which CMA CGM is to acquire Mercosul Line, a leading player in Brazil’s

Jacques Saadé names Rodolphe Saadé CEO of CMA CGM

FEBRUARY 8, 2017 — On his 80th birthday, Jacques Saadé has announced the appointment of his son Rodolphe Saadé as Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group. Jacques Saadé remains Chairman

Total and CMA CGM get set for stricter fuel regulations

FEBRUARY 1, 2017 — Preparing for ever stricter marine fuel regulations, Marseille, France, headquartered CMA CGM has signed a three year memorandum of understanding with Total, the world’s fourth-ranked international oil and

CMA CGM and ENGIE sign MOU on LNG as box ship fuel

OCTOBER 19, 2016 — Container shipping giant CMA CGM and energy company ENGIE (the former GDF Suez) have signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to promote LNG as the marine fuel for

Now part of CMA CGM, NOL gets new leadership

JUNE 14, 2016 — NOL is now part of the CMA CGM Group and is getting new leadership. CMA CGM Group assumed control of NOL last Friday, and today NOL announced that

CMA CGM launches all cash offer for NOL

JUNE 6, 2016 — Consolidation in the container shipping industry is moving forward. Marseille, France, headquartered CMA CGM S.A. today launched an all-cash voluntary conditional general offer for all outstanding shares of

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