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(88 articles)Samsung Files Record $186M Claim Against CMA CGM
Samsung has filed an unprecedented $186 million claim against French carrier CMA CGM with the US Federal Maritime Commission, marking the largest complaint ever brought before the regulator. This deve
Samsung Files $186M FMC Complaint Over CMA CGM Practices
Samsung has filed a record-breaking $186 million complaint with the Federal Maritime Commission against CMA CGM, alleging violations of maritime shipping regulations and discriminatory demand-and-deli
Container Lines Push to Classify All Lithium-Ion Battery Cargo as Dangerous Goods
Container shipping lines are moving toward mandating that all cargo containing lithium-ion batteries be classified as 'Dangerous Goods,' following a fire incident aboard CMA CGM Petra in August 2024.
RSGT and CMA CGM Invest $434M to Expand Jeddah Port Capacity
RSGT and CMA CGM have committed a USD 434 million initial investment to develop Terminal 4 at Jeddah Islamic Port, with potential to add up to 2.6 million TEUs of annual handling capacity. This major
CMA CGM and CCCC Sign MOU to Expand Global Shipping
CMA CGM Group, one of the world's leading container shipping lines, and China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), a major infrastructure developer, have signed a memorandum of understanding to
CMA CGM and CCCC Form Strategic Port & Logistics Partnership
CMA CGM, a leading global container shipping line, and CCCC (China Communications Construction Company), a major Chinese infrastructure and logistics conglomerate, have formalized a strategic partners
CMA CGM Deepens ZPMC Partnership Under CCCC Framework
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, is expanding its operational collaboration with ZPMC (Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries), a leading port equipment manufacturer and termin
CMA CGM Backs $434M Jeddah Port Expansion in Saudi Arabia
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, has committed to participate in a $434 million expansion program at Jeddah Port in Saudi Arabia. This strategic investment reflects growin
CMA CGM Deploys Wind-Powered Neoliner on Transatlantic Route
CMA CGM has introduced the Neoliner Origin, a wind-assisted container vessel, to its transatlantic service operations. This development represents a meaningful step toward decarbonization in container
CMA CGM Launches Wind-Powered Transatlantic Service
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, is expanding its environmental credentials by deploying NEOLINE's wind-powered vessels on transatlantic routes. This development represent
CMA CGM, RSGT Invest $434M in Jeddah Terminal Expansion
CMA CGM and RSGT have finalized a $434 million investment to develop containerized cargo capacity at Jeddah's port terminal, marking a significant commitment to Middle Eastern logistics infrastructure
CMA CGM Adds Emergency Fee for French River Flooding Crisis
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest shipping lines, has announced an emergency fee for inland freight services in France due to reduced river water levels caused by flooding and drought conditions. Th
CMA CGM Records Largest Single Biomethanol Bunkering Operation
CMA CGM has successfully completed what the company describes as the largest single-operation biomethanol supply event at Shanghai port, marking a significant milestone in the maritime industry's tran
CMA CGM Eases Jeddah Restrictions but Port Congestion Persists
CMA CGM has announced a relaxation of cargo restrictions at Jeddah Port, a critical gateway for Middle Eastern trade. However, this partial relief arrives amid persistent congestion challenges that co
CMA CGM Acquires FedEx Logistics Arm for $1.4B
CMA CGM Group, the world's third-largest container shipping line, is acquiring FedEx's logistics arm for $1.4 billion—a transformative deal that signals consolidation in the fragmented logistics secto
CMA CGM Names Natasha Griffin as North America CEO
CMA CGM Group, the world's third-largest shipping line, has appointed Natasha Griffin as chief executive of CMA CGM North America, a significant leadership transition for the company's most strategica
CMA CGM Withdraws SNCF Rail Freight Bid, European Networks Shift
CMA CGM's withdrawal from its bid to acquire a stake in SNCF's rail freight operations signals a strategic shift in the container shipping giant's approach to European land-based logistics integration
CMA CGM, CEVA Lead European Logistics M&A Buying Spree
Europe's logistics sector is experiencing a significant consolidation wave, with industry heavyweights CMA CGM, CEVA, and FM Logistic leading an aggressive acquisition strategy. This M&A activity refl
CMA CGM Revenue Surges 19% on Shipper Inventory Stockpiling
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, has reported a significant 19% revenue surge attributed primarily to inventory stockpiling behavior by shippers and retailers. This uptick
CMA CGM Exits SNCF Rail Freight Stake Bid
CMA CGM has withdrawn its bid to acquire a stake in SNCF's rail freight division, marking a significant strategic retreat from European rail consolidation efforts. This decision reflects broader chall
CMA CGM Pulls Out of SNCF Rail Freight Stake Bid
CMA CGM has officially withdrawn its bid to acquire a 49% stake in Rail Logistics Europe (RLE), France's largest rail freight operator. The shipping and logistics conglomerate cited a lack of alignmen
CMA CGM's SNCF Rail Freight Stake Bid Derailed
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest ocean shipping companies, has encountered significant difficulties in its bid to acquire a stake in SNCF's rail freight division. The failed or stalled transaction
CMA CGM Q2 Surge Masks Ceva Margin Deterioration
CMA CGM's second quarter results reveal a mixed picture for the shipping conglomerate: while the parent company benefited from elevated freight rates and strong container volumes, its subsidiary Ceva
CMA CGM Q2: Shipping gains mask Ceva Logistics margin pressures
CMA CGM delivered robust Q2 results buoyed by container shipping strength, yet the performance masks a persistent profitability challenge within its logistics subsidiary Ceva. While Ceva's EBITDA impr
CMA CGM Q2 Profits Surge Despite Middle East Shipping Tensions
CMA CGM, one of the world's leading container shipping lines, reported a significant profit increase in the second quarter, driven by elevated freight rates despite persistent geopolitical tensions in
CMA CGM Reports 19.2% Q2 Revenue Growth Amid Shipping Surge
CMA CGM, one of the world's leading container shipping lines, announced a substantial 19.2% revenue increase in the second quarter, reflecting strengthened demand across global trade lanes and improve
CMA CGM and Stonepeak Launch United Ports JV
CMA CGM and infrastructure investment firm Stonepeak have finalized the creation of United Ports LLC, a strategically significant joint venture that consolidates operational control of 9 major port te
CMA CGM, Stonepeak Complete $2.4B United Ports JV
CMA CGM, one of the world's leading container shipping lines, and Stonepeak, a major infrastructure investment firm, have completed a $2.4 billion joint venture to acquire and operate United Ports. Th
CMA CGM Q2 2026 Strong Performance Signals Shipping Momentum
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, has reported strong Q2 2026 financial results, indicating robust performance across both its shipping and logistics divisions. This positi
CMA CGM Profits Surge as Transpacific Shipping Demand Rebounds
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, is reporting improved financial performance attributed to strengthening demand on transpacific routes connecting Asia and North America. T
CMA CGM Partners with Stonepeak on $2.4B Global Port Terminal Network
CMA CGM, the world's third-largest container liner, has announced a transformative joint venture with New York-based private equity firm Stonepeak to consolidate and expand its global terminal portfol
CMA CGM Q2 2026 Financial Results: Shipping Giant Performance
CMA CGM Group, one of the world's largest container shipping operators, has released its second quarter 2026 financial results. While the specific financial metrics are not detailed in the available a
CMA CGM & Stonepeak Form UNITED PORTS LLC Joint Venture
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, and Stonepeak, a leading infrastructure investment firm, have completed the formation of UNITED PORTS LLC, a joint venture focused on port
CMA CGM Q2 Earnings Surge on Strong Shipping & Logistics
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, has reported improved second-quarter financial results, with shipping and logistics operations contributing meaningfully to overall group
CMA CGM Q2 2026 Results Signal Shipping Market Trends
CMA CGM, one of the world's leading container shipping lines, has released its second quarter 2026 financial results. This earnings report provides critical insights into the state of global ocean fre
CMA CGM Forecasts Strong Demand Through Q3 2024
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, has signaled optimistic demand expectations extending through the third quarter, suggesting sustained momentum in global freight markets.
CMA CGM Shipping Surge as Importers Rush to Beat Trump Tariffs
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, has reported a notable surge in customer demand driven by importers and retailers front-loading inventory to avoid anticipated tariff incr
Container Lines Impose Emergency Fuel Surcharges Amid Middle East Crisis
Container carriers including CMA CGM are implementing new emergency fuel surcharges in response to escalating Middle East hostilities that have driven up bunker fuel costs and created supply uncertain
CMA CGM Eyes Stake in French Rail Freight Leader
CMA CGM, a global shipping and logistics giant, is emerging as the likely buyer of a significant stake in a leading French rail freight company, according to industry sources. This move reflects the c
CMA CGM to Acquire Majority Stake in French Rail Freight Leader
CMA CGM, a global container shipping giant, is set to acquire a significant minority stake (up to 49%) in Rail Logistics Europe (RLE), the rail freight holding company of France's state railway SNCF.
CMA CGM Deploys ULCV to Boost East-West Trade Capacity
CMA CGM has taken delivery of the CMA CGM Pantheon, a 24,212 teu ultra-large containership, marking a significant capacity expansion on Asia-Europe trade lanes. The vessel, built by Yangzijiang Shipbu
CMA CGM Emergency Surcharge: Hormuz Tensions Spike Shipping Costs
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest container shipping lines, has announced an emergency surcharge in response to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz—a chokepoint through which ap
CMA CGM IRON Makes History With First Bioethanol Bunkering in Santos
CMA CGM Group has achieved a significant milestone by conducting the first bioethanol bunkering operation for the container vessel CMA CGM IRON at the Port of Santos, Brazil. This pioneering initiativ
CMA CGM Acquires FedEx Logistics Arm for $1.4B
CMA CGM Group, a global leader in ocean shipping and logistics, has announced its acquisition of FedEx's logistics arm for $1.4 billion. This transaction marks a strategic consolidation in the logisti
CMA CGM Expands Syria Operations with Damascus Air Cargo Deal
CMA CGM, the world's third-largest container shipping company, is broadening its Middle East presence by establishing air cargo operations at Damascus International Airport, building on its existing c
USMCA Supply Chain Shifts: What Kroger and CMA CGM Reveal
The convergence of regulatory pressures under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and strategic repositioning by major logistics providers is creating a critical inflection point for Nor
Supply Chain Disruption Now the 'New Normal,' Warns CMA CGM
Rodolphe Saadé, chairman and CEO of French shipping giant CMA CGM, has signaled a fundamental shift in global supply chain dynamics, characterizing ongoing disruptions as the 'new normal' rather than
CMA CGM Surpasses MSC With Fastest Fleet Growth in 2024
CMA CGM has emerged as the fastest-growing major container carrier in the first half of 2024, adding 235,500 TEU of capacity and representing a 5.7% fleet expansion. This growth trajectory positions t
CMA CGM Leads Container Shipping Capacity Growth in H1 2026
CMA CGM, one of the world's largest shipping lines, is leading the market in capacity additions during the first half of 2026, outpacing other major carriers in fleet deployment. This capacity expansi
Supply Chain Disruption Is the 'New Normal': Saadé's Warning
CMA CGM CEO Rodolphe Saadé has publicly declared that supply chain disruption should now be considered a structural feature of global logistics rather than an exceptional event. This assessment reflec