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Marseille Fos port chief executive Christine Cabau Woehrel is leaving her post to rejoin shipping line CMA CGM to become director of assets from 12 March. The port said that a successor would be named in the coming weeks. Marseille Fos supervisory board chairman Jean-Marc Forneri commented: “During the past five years, thanks to her eminent professional qualities and dynamism, Christine Cabau Woehrel has implemented an ambitious development strategy involving ...
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Marseille Fos handled a record 1.4 million teu in 2017, a 10% increase on 2016 and double the European average, said the southern French port. Throughput was boosted by a 10% volume increase at the Fos deepsea terminals and by three new services at Marseille.
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A rail shuttle container service is to be launched between the French ports of Marseille Fos and Le Havre and Switzerland in mid-March in a joint initiative with intermodal operator Naviland Cargo.
Operating three times per week, the service will run to Chavornay – in the French-speaking region near Lausanne – ...
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French port Marseille Fos has launched a new sea/rail service to move Israeli produce to northern Europe under a European Union (EU) pilot project. Co-financed under the EU’s Connecting Europe facility, the Fresh Food Corridors pilot will run for two years until 2018 and also includes links from Slovenia and ...
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The Marseille Fos port authority has set out a vision for growth over the four years to 2018 in a strategic plan to position the port as a viable alternative to ports in northern Europe.
Developments costing €360 million target areas of activity with the greatest potential for strong growth and ...
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