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CGG completes exit from marine acquisition business
French geoscience technology company CGG has announced that it has completed an exit from the marine acquisition business, closing a…
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Europe
French banks take over Bourbon
A court in Marseille has ruled that a group of French banks will take over the assets of the once…
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CMA CGM completes sale of ten terminals to China Merchants jv
French shipping group CMA CGM has sealed an agreement with China Merchants Port Holdings to sell a portfolio of stakes…
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CMA CGM partners with Shell in biofuel move
French container shipping conglomerate CMA CGM has entered into a partnership with Shell to supply tens of thousand of tons…
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Europe
APL boxship hits Antwerp crane
The port of Antwerp is operating minus a gantry shore crane after yet another boxship collision. In squally conditions, the…
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Europe
Louis Dreyfus initiates widespread cost-cutting measures
Don’t expect executives from Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) to wine and dine you anytime soon. France’s top agricultural commodities conglomerate…
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Europe
IKEA pieces together marine biofuels solution
Marine biofuels have been hailed by one of Sweden’s largest shippers as an “important part of the puzzle going forward”…
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Europe
Bourbon and Oceanteam CSV awarded work in India
CSV , which is jointly owned by Bourbon and Oceanteam, has been awarded two charters on offshore projects off India.…
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CMA CGM sells assets to complete CEVA takeover
French liner giant CMA CGM is having a ports sell-off in order to complete its takeover of CEVA Logistics. The…
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Greater China
SPDB Financial Leasing takes over two CMA CGM ships
China’s SPDB Financial Leasing, the leasing unit of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, has completed an operating lease deal for two…
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Europe
Bourbon awarded Namibia contract by Total
France’s Bourbon Marine & Logistics has been awarded a contract by Total E&P Namibia to support a deep offshore exploration…
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Europe
French prime minister opens CEVA’s new Marseille headquarters
CEVA Logistics has moved to Marseille, the home of new parent CMA CGM. The logistics firm’s new global headquarters were…
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Europe
TechnipFMC offloads pipelay vessel
Offshore engineering specialist TechnipFMC has entered into a memorandum of agreement to sell its 2011-built pipelay vessel as part of…
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Europe
CMA CGM and DP World get nod to expand Le Havre port
A joint venture featuring CMA CGM and DP World has been granted the contract to expand box facilities at the…
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Europe
CMA CGM invests in French urban logistics startup
French shipping giant CMA CGM has announced its decision to support the development of Wing, a French startup offering urban…
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Europe
Bourbon signs smart shipping partnership with Total in Angola
France’s Bourbon and its local joint venture company Sonasurf have sign a three-year technological partnership for the deployment of smart…
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Europe
TechnipFMC awarded EPCI contract by Shell
TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI) contract by Shell for the Perdido Phase 2…
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Europe
CMA CGM debuts trade finance offering
Following Maersk’s lead, France’s CMA CGM is now offering trade finance to customers. The Marseille-headquartered line debuted yesterday Shipfin Trade…
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Europe
Total and Zhejiang Energy set up bunkering joint venture
Total and Chinese state-owned Zhejiang Energy Group have entered into an agreement to create a joint venture to tap into…
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Europe
TechnipFMC awarded EPCI contract by Woodside
TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract by Australia’s Woodside for the development of…
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