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Fleet
With its dominant role in trade, the container transport industry is developing to support economic growth around the world. Over the past three years, global traffic has increased at an average annual rate of 13%. To respond to this growth, CMA CGM invested during the year in 28 new containerships and ordered 78 new vessels for delivery between 2007 and 2010. The recent months also saw the arrival of the world’s largest containerships flying under the French flag.
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Saadé threatens Frenchfleet exodus to Red Ensign
"CMA CGM chairman Jacques Saadé would be prepared to switch the bulk of his French fleet to the UK flag if France’s international register continues to insist on financially onerous crew nationality requirements."
Janer Porter,
Lloyds List,
27 Jun 2007
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CMA CGM christens 1,700-TEU vessel
"France's CMA CGM Monday christened the first in a series of six 1,700-TEU vessels dedicated to the Europe/Guyana/North Brazil trade at the Port of Southampton in the United Kingdom. The U.K.-flagged CMA CGM Herodote (...) is already the largest to ever dock in Saint Maarten and Guyana."
News,
American Shipper,
26 Jun 2007
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CMA CGM christens 9,415-TEU ship
"France's CMA CGM, the world's third-largest container shipping line, today is holding a christening ceremony for its 9,415-TEU vessel "CMA CGM Medea" at the Terminal de France, Port 2000, in Le Havre. (…)"
News,
American Shipper,
20 Oct 2006
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