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CMA CGM imposes Cape Town emergency coronavirus congestion surcharge
Starting today, French container shipping giant CMA CGM is imposing an emergency congestion surcharge for calls at Cape Town, a…
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TechnipFMC secures major Equinor contracts
Offshore engineering specialist TechnipFMC has been awarded a letter of intent from Equinor for pipelaying and subsea installation for three…
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Macron vows to support maritime post-Covid
French president Emmanuel Macron addressed the nation yesterday in a prime time TV slot in which he promised to support…
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Perenco closes in on asset play for its only VLCC
French oil and gas player Perenco is attempting a giant asset play, a rare move by the vintage tanker specialist.…
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Nexans Norway secures Seagreen offshore wind contract
Nexans Norway has been awarded a design, engineering, production and installation contract to supply cables to the Seagreen project off…
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Rodolphe Saadé vows to make CMA CGM carbon neutral by 2050
Rodolphe Saadé was among a high-level Zoom panel speaking yesterday at the United Nations Global Compact gathering during which he…
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Bouygues, Saipem and Boskalis awarded Fecamp wind farm foundations contract
Bouygues Travaux Publics, Saipem and Royal Boskalis Westminster in consortium have been awarded a contract by Eoliennes Offshore des Hautes…
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Rodolphe Saadé backs UN call for green recovery aid
CMA CGM was among 155 companies — with a combined market capitalisation of over $2.4trn – to sign a statement…
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CMA CGM secures $1.14bn loan and state guarantee
France’s CMA CGM, the world’s fourth largest containerline, has secured a state loan guarantee linked to the coronavirus crisis, with…
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Fugro secures ROV contract from Global Marine Group
Offshore service provider Fugro has secured a long-term contract for two remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) with Global Marine Group (GMG)…
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APL bows out of Indian subcontinent, Middle East and Latin American trades
Within the next six weeks, APL, a shipping brand that dates back to 1848, will only serve the transpacific and…
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Ballast water treatment firm developing coronavirus killer
A company involved in treating ballast water has mutated its research and development focus to tackle Covid-19. BIO-UV Group, a…
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TechnipFMC secures major EPCI contract from Woodside
TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (iEPCI) contract by Woodside Energy for the development…
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Rodolphe Saadé urges for supply chain rethink post-coronavirus
Rodolphe Saadé has issued a video on the CMA CGM website outlining his vision of a more equitable and resilient…
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CMA CGM details delay in transit global offering
CMA CGM, the world’s fourth largest containerline, has outlined details of its new business continuity pack, a range of solutions…
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French shipowners urge Macron to enact a shipping Marshall Plan
Jean-Emmanuel Sauvée, the 55-year-old head of cruise line Ponant, has been elected president of Armateurs de France, the French shipowners…
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AET ordering pair of LNG dual-fuel VLCCs for Total charter
Singapore-based Malaysian tanker owner AET has sealed an agreement with Total’s Chartering and Shipping Services for the time charter of…
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Rodolphe Saadé: May will be the worst month
Rodolphe Saadé, the CEO of CMA CGM, the world’s fourth largest containerline, is anticipating May will be the slowest month…
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CMA CGM sends ships via the Cape to Europe and Asia
CMA CGM has ships heading via the Cape of Good Hope in both directions from and to Asia and Europe,…
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CMA CGM boxship cleared of coronavirus scare
Spanish authorities have cleared the suspicion of coronavirus infection onboard the 16,020 teu after the crew were tested. Tests were…
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