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.
MGI and Marseille-Fos Port win the Digital Transformation Award with Ci5
On 13 March, MGI and the Marseille-Fos Port Authority (GPMM) received the award in the logistics category at the Digital Transformation Awards in Paris for the...
Kalmar to supply port equipment to DP World Marseille Fos facility
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 7, 2019 – Cargotec has reported that its subsidiary Kalmar will supply 20 Kalmar Hybrid Straddle Carriers to...
La Ciotat Shipyards tenders premises in LCS Yachting Village
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 1, 2019 – La Ciotat Shipyards has started the tendering process for the allocation of 19 premises within the LCS...
Jean-Pierre Chalus appointed General Delegate of the Union of Ports of France
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 18, 2019 – Jean-Pierre Chalus has been appointed Délégué Général (General Delegate) of L’Union des...
Marseille port develops maritime digital gateway
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – The port of Marseille-Fos has announced the construction of new subsea cable landing infrastructure...
Marseille port announces winners of Smartport Challenge
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – Grand Port Maritime of Marseille (GPMM) has announced the winners of the Smartport Challenge have...
European Investment Bank loans Ecoslops up to €18M
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – The EU’s European Investment bank (EIB) is to load €18 million ($20.37 million) to the...
Italy’s Tarros includes Marseille port in GPS cargo service
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 30, 2019 – Italian integrated logistics company Tarros SpA plans to include Marseille port in its GPS service,...
“French Smart Port in Med” launches website
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 29, 2019 – A new website has been launched to promote “The French Smart Port in Med”. The French...
Christine Cabau-Woehrel to rejoin CMA CGM
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 28, 2019 – The French shipping group CMA CGM Group has announced that Christine Cabau-Woehrel, Présidente du...
South European port authorities attend Berlin Fruit Logistica fair
Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) January 25, 2019 – A number of southern European port authorities will be attending the 2019 Fruit Logistica fair, taking...
Analysis – China on port shopping spree in Europe and globally
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 24, 2019 – Since the start of the 21st century, Chinese companies have acquired stakes in some 15 ports in Europe,...
CMA CGM introduces new Mediterranean service
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 23, 2019 – CMA CGM Short Sea Lines Med has announced the introduction of a new Mediterranean service in which the...
Marseille port’s cargo traffic rises 1% in 2018
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Preliminary figures show that in 2018, total cargo traffic at Grand Port Maritime de Marseille (GPMM)...
CMA CGM to attend Fruitlogica 2019 fair
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 20, 2019 – CMA CGM, the global French shipping company, will be part of the 27th edition of the Fruit Logistica...
Adim and Vinci win J1 contract at Marseille port
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) January 20, 2019 – A consortium of Adim Provence (Vinci group), Vinci Construction, Reichen-Robert & Associés...
CMA CGM renews Ocean Alliance cooperation until 2027
Marseille, France – January 17, 2019 The CMA CGM Group, a leading global shipping group, has announced that Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive...