French and Japanese-owned ships make first Hormuz crossings

Iran’s policy is to allow passage for vessels it deems friendly. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

French CMA CGM vessel crosses Strait of Hormuz in 1st W European transrit amid Iran conflict

EuroNews reported that CMA CGM, which is majority-owned by the Saade family (a prominent French-Lebanese family), coordinated the transit with Iranian maritime authorities to ensure safe passage. The ...
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French Shipping Giant CMA CGM Hails US-China Deal

Rodolphe Saade, CEO of CMA CGM SA, hailed a truce in the trade war between Washington and Beijing. “For CMA CGM, it’s good news,” Saade said during a hearing in the French Senate on May 12. “We’ve ...

CMA CGM vessel navigates Hormuz as crisis remains 'localized'

A Drewry analyst says shippers "should not panic" regarding freight rate increases, which are most prominent on ...

France’s CMA CGM Suspends Vessels’ Passage Through Suez Canal

France’s CMA CGM SA, the world’s third-largest container line, told vessels in the Persian Gulf to take shelter immediately ...

CMA CGM sets new Hormuz land bypass routes

Ocean liner CMA CGM is introducing emergency multimodal transport options for the UAE and northern Gulf to bypass the Strait ...
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CMA CGM Pledges $20 Billion for US Shipping Expansion

President Donald Trump said shipping giant CMA CGM SA would invest $20 billion into the United States to build out shipping logistics, infrastructure and terminals. An estimated 10,000 new jobs ...
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MPA and CMA CGM Sign New Fuels MoU

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the CMA CGM Group have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance sustainable shipping and innovation. The MoU was signed by Teo ...
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Breaking Barriers: French Vessel Navigates Iran's Waters Amid Tensions

A CMA CGM-owned container ship passed through the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting a diplomatic understanding between France and ...