CMA CGM

gCaptain’s full coverage of French container shipping group CMA CGM.


Monday, November 13, 2017
WinGD Engines to Power CMA CGM’s Record-Setting, LNG-Fueled ‘Mega’ Containerships
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WinGD Engines to Power CMA CGM’s Record-Setting, LNG-Fueled ‘Mega’ Containerships

With the cat now out of the bag on CMA CGM’s plan to use cleaner-burning liquefied natural gas to power its nine record-setting 22,000 “mega”

November 13, 2017
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017
CMA CGM Opts for LNG Fuel to Power Record-Breaking ‘Megaships’
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CMA CGM Opts for LNG Fuel to Power Record-Breaking ‘Megaships’

French shipping giant CMA CGM has opted for LNG fuel to power its 9 record-breaking 22,000 TEU containerships due for delivery in 2020. In doing so, the

November 7, 2017
Total Views: 201

Thursday, October 26, 2017
Ultra-large container vessel CMA CGM Vasco de Gama
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UK MAIB Releases Report on Ultra-Large Containership Grounding Near Southampton

The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch has issued its investigation report into the August 2016 grounding of the UK-flagged ultra-large containership CMA

October 26, 2017
Total Views: 302

Monday, October 2, 2017
CMA CGM to Acquire South Pacific Shipping Line SOFRANA Unilines
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CMA CGM to Acquire South Pacific Shipping Line SOFRANA Unilines

French shipping company CMA CGM has announced an agreement to acquire a majority stake in SOFRANA Unilines, one of the key players in the South Pacific

October 2, 2017
Total Views: 163

Wednesday, September 20, 2017
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CMA CGM Signs Shipbuilding Contracts for Nine Record-Breaking 22,000 TEU Containerships

French shipping company CMA CGM has signed shipbuilding contracts for its nine 22,000 TEU Ultra Large Container Vessels (ULCVs) with state-run China State

September 20, 2017
Total Views: 198

Friday, September 15, 2017
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CMA CGM Confirms Order for Nine Megaships as Improving Shipping Market Lifts Profits

PARIS, Sept 15 (Reuters) – CMA CGM, the world’s third-largest container shipping firm, said it expected operating profits to improve further in the

September 15, 2017
Total Views: 89

Thursday, August 24, 2017
When More Megaships Arrive, Will the Party Be Over for Ocean Carriers?
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When More Megaships Arrive, Will the Party Be Over for Ocean Carriers?

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – At least two Asia and Europe loops will need to be closed in the fourth quarter of the year, or sailings blanked, to

August 24, 2017
Total Views: 88

Tuesday, August 22, 2017
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CMA CGM to Build World’s Largest Containerships at Chinese Yards -China Daily

SHANGHAI, Aug 23 (Reuters) – French shipping group CMA CGM plans to build nine of the world’s largest container ships at two Chinese shipyards, the

August 22, 2017
Total Views: 125

Friday, August 4, 2017
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CMA CGM Ship Order Could Send Ripples Across Tradelanes as Rates Strengthen

By Mike Wackett (The Loadstar) – CMA CGM’s potential order of up to nine 22,000 teu ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs) is sending a message to

August 4, 2017
Total Views: 38

Thursday, August 3, 2017
CMA CGM Preparing Order for 22,000 TEU Containerships -Reports
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CMA CGM Preparing Order for 22,000 TEU Containerships -Reports

CMA CGM is rumored to be on verge of placing a massive order for the construction of up to nine 22,000 TEU containerships, which if built would be the

August 3, 2017
Total Views: 107

Tuesday, June 13, 2017
CMA CGM to Acquire Brazilian Shipping Line Mercosul from Maersk
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CMA CGM to Acquire Brazilian Shipping Line Mercosul from Maersk

French shipping company CMA CGM says it has reached a binding agreement with Danish rival Maersk to acquire Mercosul Line, one of the leading carriers in

June 13, 2017
Total Views: 88

Monday, May 22, 2017
CMA CGM mega sized containership M/V Benjamin Franklin
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APL Turnaround Boosts CMA CGM Q1 Profits

  By Gavin van Marle (TheLoadStar) A dramatic turnaround in the fortunes of recently acquired APL helped French carrier CMA CGM offset a slight

May 22, 2017
Total Views: 58

Friday, May 19, 2017
CMA CGM Upbeat as Profits Rise Again
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CMA CGM Upbeat as Profits Rise Again

PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) – Container shipping line CMA CGM posted higher first-quarter profits, helped by a turnaround at recently acquired NOL, and gave

May 19, 2017
Total Views: 56

Friday, March 10, 2017
CMA CGM Containership. Photo credit: CMA CGM
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CMA CGM Returns to Profit in Q4

PARIS, March 10 (Reuters) – CMA CGM, the world’s third-largest container line, swung back to a net profit in the fourth quarter of last year,

March 10, 2017
Total Views: 155

Wednesday, February 15, 2017
CMA CGM Signs with E-Commerce Giant Alibaba
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CMA CGM Signs with E-Commerce Giant Alibaba

CMA CGM has followed Maersk’s lead, signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the world’s largest e-commerce platform Alibaba. The agreement is for

February 15, 2017
Total Views: 105

Wednesday, February 8, 2017
CMA CGM Names Rodolphe Saade to Succeed Father as CEO
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CMA CGM Names Rodolphe Saade to Succeed Father as CEO

PARIS, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Container shipping group CMA CGM has promoted Rodolphe Saade to be chief executive officer, succeeding his father and company

February 8, 2017
Total Views: 170

Wednesday, February 1, 2017
CMA CGM, Total Sign Low Emission Fuel Partnership
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CMA CGM, Total Sign Low Emission Fuel Partnership

PARIS, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Container shipping group CMA CGM has signed an agreement with Total under which the oil and gas major will supply lower emission

February 1, 2017
Total Views: 34

Thursday, January 26, 2017
CMA CGM and COSCO Shipping Strengthen Port Partnership Ahead of ‘Ocean Alliance’ Launch
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CMA CGM and COSCO Shipping Strengthen Port Partnership Ahead of ‘Ocean Alliance’ Launch

The port operating units of French shipping company CMA CGM and China’s COSCO Shipping have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their

January 26, 2017
Total Views: 114

Saturday, November 26, 2016
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China Seizes Troop Cargo In Hong Kong

By Greg Torode (Reuters) Beijing on Friday warned countries against maintaining military ties with Taiwan, after Singaporean armored troop carriers were seized

November 26, 2016
Total Views: 51

Friday, November 18, 2016
CMA CGM Containership. Photo credit: CMA CGM
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CMA CGM Stays in Red, Pays Back NOL Takeover Loan

PARIS, Nov 18 (Reuters) – CMA CGM, the world’s third-largest container shipping company, posted on Friday another net loss in the third quarter as

November 18, 2016
Total Views: 938