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.
CMA CGM signs binding deal with China Merchants Port to sell ten port terminals to Terminal Link
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) December 23, 2019 – CMA CGM Group, a global shipping and logistics group, has announced that it has signed an agreement...
Total to supply LNG to CMA CGM’s future containerships in Marseille port
Marseille – December 4, 2019 Total and CMA CGM have signed an agreement for the supply of approximately 270,000 tonnes per year of Liquefied Natural Gas...
First meeting of Cruise 2030 Call for Action initiative in Venice seeks answers
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) October 21, 2019 – The first meeting of the Cruise 2030 Call for Action initiative took place in Venice on October 18 and was...
Barcelona promotes services at Top Transport Europe Fair, Marseille
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 21, 2019 – The Port of Barcelona has attended the 28th edition of the Top Transport Europe Fair, in Marseilles,...
Enedis and Marseille Fos port sign partnership for new connection of Marseille basins to public electricity network
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) October 18, 2019 – Enedis and the port of Marseille Fos have signed an agreement for a new connection of the Marseille...
Cruises companies, Marseille port and others sign “Blue Charter”
Port de Marseille – October 17, 2019 Today, on the occasion of the Blue Maritime Summit Marseille Provence – Cruise Initiatives organized in Marseille...
CNR joins Via Marseille Fos association
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) October 16, 2019 – On September 25, 2019, CNR (Compagnie Nationale du Rhône) formalized its membership of the Via...
TIC 4.0 Association will facilitate digital transformation of ports sector
Valencia, October 10, 2019 Last Tuesday, the meeting took place in Marseille to formalize the creation of the Terminal Industry Committtee 4.0 (ICT 4.)...
MeRS Driver: the marriage of blockchain and logistics on the Mediterranean-Rhône-Saône axis
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) October 2, 2019 – The port of Marseille Fos has hosted the meeting regarding the development of a blockchain pilot for...
CMA CGM to launch LNG-powered mega-ship
The CMA CGM JACQUES SAADE, the world’s first 23,000 TEU powered by LNG – September 25, 2019 This is a world first: the largest Liquefied Natural...
Zero smoke target for ships in Marseille, Toulon and Nice
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) September 12, 2019 – France’s Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur is planning to invest 25% of its regional...
Marseille looks to be first electric Mediterranean port
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) September 8, 2019 – Marseille Fos Port Authority plans to invest $22 million in its attempt to become the first fully...
CMA CGM produces solid Q2 2019 results
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) September 8, 2019 – CMA CGM, a global container shipping company, has published its Q2 2019 financial results. The report...
Marseille: City-port dialogue – start of participatory workshops
A dialogue process between Ville and the North Port north of Marseille has been initiated as part of the Ville-Port charter. The aim of the dialogue process...
Marseille Fos – Recycling project reveals energy potential from waste gas
September 2, 2019 A three-year research programme involving the Marseille Fos port authority and 12 partners has confirmed the commercial potential of...
Marseille Fos port appoints new Director of Development
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) August 4, 2019 – Christine Rosso has been head of the Port Development Department of Marseille Fos, effective July 15,...
Marseille port promotes environmental credentials
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 – Marseille Fos has produced a detailed brochure which highlights the various actions being taken by the...
Marseille Fos works on shore electrification of ships of CTN
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – Renaud Muselier, President of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in France, was part of a joint...
Medlink sees growth in inland transport of dangerous goods
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – Medlink Safe has recorded growth of +67% in 2018 and today, with the arrival of XPO Logistics and LPO...
Ranking – Top cargo ports in the Europe 2016-2017
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 – The European Statistical Agency, Eurostat, has published statistics for the top cargo ports in Europe for...