Three fields of expertise
CMA Rail’s experienced staff has a thorough understanding of the maritime and ground transportation sectors. It has developed its expertise as a rail operator, a rail freight forwarding agent, and an intermodal solutions consultant.
CMA Rail holding coordinates the group’s rail activity in the world
The main activity of CMA Rail consists of developing the rail activity abroad (out of Europe) for the Group CMA CGM, notably by putting in place partnerships in India and China.
CMA Rail also does consulting and valuation on opportunity studies for rail development in several countries: Egypt, Syria, Morocco,…
CMA Rail has 3 subsidiaries:
Rail Link Europe: 51 %
Rail Link Algérie: 55 %
Veolia Cargo Link: 49 %
Founded: 2001 (RAIL LINK became CMA Rail en 2007)
Turnover 2007: 30 Mio €
Volume transported 2007: 90 200 TEUs
Shipping capacity:
520 leased freight cars
4.500 TEUs weekly capacity + "as used" agreements
Employees: 75
RAIL LINK EUROPE develops the group’s rail activity in Europe.
In 2007 by joining forces with Veolia Transport, RAIL LINK EUROPE today offers its customers (shipping companies, ground shipping companies and freight forwarders) rail services between major port terminals and Europe’s chief economic regions.
Agencies: Le Havre, Antwerp, Hamburg
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RAIL LINK ALGERIE develops the group’s rail activity in northern Africa.
With its joint venture with SNTF (Société Nationale Des Transports Ferroviaires), CMA Rail plans to start its activity in Algeria by operating the rail service from Bejaia – Rouiba (dry port of Alger).
VEOLIA CARGO LINK, subsidiary 51% Véolia Transport and 49% CMA Rail, is in charge of the rail haulage in Europe.