Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 11, 2018 – French shipping company CMA CGM SA has received the green light from the required authorities for the acquisition of 24.99% of the capital of... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – From October 1, 2018, the container barge service between Fos and Lyon will operate five days a week. The new timetable is a the result... Read more
Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA has announced the opening of a new freight rail service between Bordeaux and other major ports in Fr... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 2, 2018 – For the second year in a row, the port of Marseille Fos has renewed its commitment to the Cercle des Economistes and will be a partner of... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The port of Marseille Fos has hosted the first General Assembly of the MEDPorts association which now groups around twenty port authorit... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The Grand Port of Marseilles (GPMM) has presented its ESI (Environmental ship index) awards. Set up by around 50 ports worldwide based o... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 25, 2018 – Marseilles city council has rejected an amendment tabled by the socialist opposition demanding the introduction of a tourist tax for cru... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 24, 2018 – The supervisory board of the Grand Maritime Port of Marseille (GPMM) has approved the launch of a Monaco Marine shipyard for maintenance... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 20, 2018 – Maersk Line, a leading container company, will launch its new weekly “MMX” (Med/Montreal Express) weekly line in Fos-sur-Mer... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – France Helvetia Express is the name of the cargo rail service linking the Grand Port of Marseille and Haropa Port de Le Havre. The port... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – The private French shipping company Corsica Linea is to introduce the Vizzavona vessel, a mixed cargo ship capable of transporting trail... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – The port of Marseille Fos organized on May 31, 2018, a forum on the theme of “Marseille and its port on the new Silk Roads”.... Read more
Sète, France (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – The board of directors of l’Union des Ports de France (UPF – Union of Ports of France) met June 4-5, 2018, in the Mediterranean port of... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 1, 2018 – The port of Marseille Fos organised May 31, 2018, 2018, a large forum on the theme of “Marseille and its port on the new silk road... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 1, 2018 – Christine Cabau Woehrel, President of the Management Board of the Port of Marseille Fos (GPMM) and Vincent Clerc, Global Sales Director o... Read more
European Commission, May 29, 2018 The European Commission has authorized, under EU state aid rules, the extension of two French aid schemes for river transport, the Modernization Assistance... Read more
European Investment Bank – Press Release – May 28, 2018 The European Investment Bank (EIB), which is the Bank of the European Union, has today renewed its partnership with the po... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 28, 2018 – The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to provide €50m in financing to support development projects of the European Union. Harbor. The par... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 28, 2018 – Association des agents et consignataires de navires de Marseille-Fos (AACN – Marseille-Fos Association of Ship Agents and Consignee... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – The Fos Cavaou LNG terminal is forecast to be operational in 2019, when the terminal will be able to supply ships in the port of Marseill... Read more
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 15, 2018 – Intermed Gateways has organised a seminar on “The Mediterranean Sea: where Asia, Africa and Europe meet along the Maritime Silk Road“ at the T... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) May 12, 2018 – For the Grand Port Maritime of Marseille (GPMM), the Maghreb is a leading partner with Algeria remaining by far the Maghreb country that... Read more
Euromaritime, the Blue, maritime & waterway growth exhibition, will take place in Marseille in 2020.
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 29, 2018 – Euromaritime, the blue, maritime & waterway growth exhibition, will take place in Marseille, February 4-6, 2020. Over 300 exhibito... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 21, 2018 – Monaco Marine has welcomed its first customer at its new Marseille facility, which will operate as a base on the French Riviera for las... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 19, 2018 – Costa Cruises and the Grand Port of Marseilles (GPMM) have signed a partnership agreement to pursue joint efforts in the area of sust... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 17, 2018 – The port of Marseille Fos has carried out a detailed study to evaluate the safety conditions required for the port to supply liquified... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 17, 2018 – The Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence, the Port of Marseille Fos, Provence Promotion, Total, LyondellBasell, PIICTO, KemOne, Novachim ha... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 11, 2018 – Elengy and its subsidiary Fosmax LNG, owner of the Fos Cavaou LNG terminal, have announced the construction of a liquefied natural gas... Read more
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) April 11, 2018 – This briefing is one in a series of ‘implementation appraisals’, produced by the European Parliamentary Research Service (E... Read more
Beijing, China (PortSEurope) April 9, 2018 – Maersk Line is to expand its online platform ship.maerskline.com to cover more major trades, covering customers exporting from ports of Sha... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 9, 2018 – The Board of Directors of Via Marseille Fos (VMF) held on Thursday, March 29, appointed Stéphan Snijders as chairman. He succeeds Hervé... Read more
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) April 8, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has published full statistics for TEU traffic at leading Mediterranean and Black Sea ports for the period... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 6, 2018 – The port of Marseille Fos is partner of the first edition of the “Shipping Day”, the rendezvous of shipowners of France, to... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) April 3, 2018 – President of the Executive Board of Marseille Fos port, Christine Cabau Woehrel, has received a delegation from Medef Lyon-Rhône led my ... Read more
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) March 20, 2018 – The 2M alliance has announced the strengthening of its services in connections from Asia to Europe and the Mediterranean. The alliance led by... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) March 5, 2018 – Via Marseille Fos, the association promoting the port of Marseille Fos and its professionals, will participate in the next SITL Europe 2... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) March 1, 2018 – STM Entreprise, a company created by the union of the Marseille freight forwarders, is now manager of the Border Inspection Point (BIP... Read more
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) February 26, 2018 – The action plan of the European Union for the Atlantic countries has raised some €2.4 billion ($2.95 million), which will finance some 100... Read more
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) February 23, 2018 – The third MEDPorts Forum took place in Marseille on February 7-8, 2018, and the organisation has since been relaunched, but Barcelona port... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) February 21, 2018 – The International Fashion Center MIF68 has been inaugurated in the 16th arrondissement of Marseille is a unique trading platform in... Read more
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) February 14, 2018 – Marseille port hosted last week the MedPorts Forum in which the MedPorts Association, integrating 30 port authorities of the northern and s... Read more
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) February 13, 2018 – The third MEDPorts Forum took place in Marseille on February 7-8, 2018 and was attended by port of Koper representative Maša Čertalič.... Read more
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) February 11, 2018 – The Port of Barcelona participated in the Forum of Ports of the Mediterranean, the MEDports Forum 2018, organized by Intermed, the as... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) February 9, 2018 – The launching ceremony of the MEDports association allowed all the representatives of the ports on the shores of the Mediterranean to... Read more
Berlin, Germany (PortSEurope) February 8, 2018 – French shipping group CMA CGM has announced the launch of its Reeflex system for the transport of liquids at a controlled temperature. Develo... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) February 7, 2018 – In January 2018, an agreement was signed to start final negotiations for China’s Quechen Silicon Chemical Co., Ltd, to build a silica... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) February 4, 2018 – Thanks to a 2017 year marked by new projects and an increase in all traffic of 8% excluding hydrocarbons, the port of Marseille Fos m... Read more
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) February 3, 2018 – After a disappointing year 2017, marked by a decline of 7% in cruise trade, the President of the Grand Maritime Port of Marseille, Ch... Read more
Berlin, Germany (PortSEurope) January 31, 2018 – Over 3,000 exhibitors and 76,000 visitors attend Fruit Logistica every year to realise their full business potential within the interna... Read more
Marseille, France, January 30, 2018 The French global shipping group CMA CGM has announced the creation of Ze Box, its first international startup incubator, based in Marseilles. Located in... Read more