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.
MEDports: Port authorities join to enhance the international visibility of Mediterranean basin
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 9, 2018 – The launching ceremony of the MEDports association allowed all the representatives of the ports on...
CMA CGM presents solution for transport of liquids at controlled temperature
Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – French shipping group CMA CGM has announced the launch of its Reeflex system for the transport of liquids...
Michelin decisive in Quechen Silicon decision to set up plant in Marseille port
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – In January 2018, an agreement was signed to start final negotiations for China’s Quechen Silicon...
Marseille port produces improved 2017 traffic statistics
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 4, 2018 – Thanks to a 2017 year marked by new projects and an increase in all traffic of 8% excluding...
Marseille port plans for 1.75 million cruise passengers in 2018
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 3, 2018 – After a disappointing year 2017, marked by a decline of 7% in cruise trade, the President of the...
Event: Fruit Logistica – Berlin, Germany, February 7-9, 2018
Berlin, Germany (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – Over 3,000 exhibitors and 76,000 visitors attend Fruit Logistica every year to realise their full...
CMA CGM creates Ze Box, its first international startup incubator based in Marseilles
Marseille, France, January 30, 2018 The French global shipping group CMA CGM has announced the creation of Ze Box, its first international startup incubator,...
Event: Mediterranean ports to attend Fruit Logistica in Berlin – February 7-9, 2017
Berlin, Germany (PortSEurope) January 18, 2018 – The annual Fruit Logistica show covers all sectors of the fresh produce business and provides a complete...
China’s Quechen Silicon Chemical to build facility in Marseille port
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 11, 2018 – An agreement has been signed to start final negotiations for China’s Quechen Silicon Chemical...
EuroFos breaks a new traffic record with more than 770,000 containers TEUs handled in 2017
Marseille Fos, France (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – For the 4th year in a row, PortSynergy-EuroFos broke a new traffic record with more than 770,000...
Marseille-HAROPA rail links to improve cargo transport times
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) January 6, 2018 – The concerted efforts of the two major French seaports have made it possible to achieve and implement...
Construction of Jupiter 1000 project starts in Marseille
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 20, 2017 – On December 18 in Fos-sur-Mer, Thierry Trouvé, Managing Director of GRTgaz and Christine Cabau...
In 2019, the port of Marseille will experiment with green gas
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 19, 2017 – A consortium of industrialists led by GRTgaz will experiment for three years with a process to...
Conference issues call for Marseille-Genoa to join Ten-T transport corridor
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – Philippe Tabarot, transport officer at the Paca regional council, Joan Amoros, president of the...
Alonso Group participates in the last FERRMED conference in Marseille with its Global Logistics Plan
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 17, 2017 – A representative of the Alonso Group participated in the last conference organised by FERRMED, which...
Marseille Fos port attends SIFEL trade show in Agadir
Agadir, Morocco (PortSEurope) December 12, 2017 – In November 2017, representatives of the port of Marseille Fos attended the 15th edition of the...
Costa Group commits to Marseille port
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – The Costa Group, the leading tourism group, the No. 1 cruiser in Europe has renewed its commitment to...