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Intermodal Offers Wider Horizons in Africa

Why choose us in Africa?
Transporting your goods from their origin to their final destination often requires multiple modes of transport. The key challenge for your business is finding seamless and efficient intermodal transport solutions. We offer innovative, high-quality and more sustainable transportation solutions for you. 

As a global leader in sea, land, air, and logistic solutions, we continuously develop Intermodal Transport solutions with comprehensive services that integrate rail, barge and truck transport. We build on the strength of our 35 shipping services with extensive Africa coverage including West Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa and Indian Ocean. 

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CMA CGM is present in 38 countries in Africa. With intermodal seamless connections to all inland destinations, it offers customers competitive and reliable door solutions and ramp for 320+ inland locations.

If you wish to discover more information about CMA CGM Intermodal transport solutions worldwide, please click here.



Intermodal Africa Key Figures

  • 100,000 TEU

    in 2024 (including North Africa & Indian Ocean)

  • 38%

    on greener mode 
    (rail & barge)

In 2024, CMA CGM expanded its more  sustainable transport services by introducing 4 new corridors dedicated to rail services in Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Rwanda and 2 new land transport in Democratic Republic of Congo and Gweru, Zimbabwe. 

 

Looking ahead, we are committed to finding innovative solutions that accompany you on your journey, enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and productivity for businesses of all sizes. The Group remains focused on improvement with initiatives like rail services. These efforts aim to provide greener, more sustainable inland transport solutions while maintaining cost-effectiveness.

 

When it comes to shipping goods and combining inland transport solutions at the origin point inland and/or at the final point inland, you may encounter complex online processes, unavailable quotes, and cancellations. With Spot-On, you can generate an instant online quotation and place a booking with the CMA CGM Group.

 

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What are the key advantages with CMA CGM in Africa?

  • 320+ inland locations offer with smart solutions
  • Peace of mind with a single point of contact and dedicated team of experts throughout your journey with us
  • Priority loading on vessels with route optimization
  • More sustainable transport mode prioritization: rail service
  • Preferential conditions for storage & demurrage/detention

Intermodal freight transport services dedicated to your Operational Excellence

At CMA CGM Intermodal, our global teams collaborate with you to develop the optimal solution for your business, ensuring you achieve operational excellence. 

Our services include:

  • A single point of contact, with Intermodal expert teams all over the world
  • Tailored solutions to meet all your specific needs with priority handling of your cargo
  • Facilities available in Africa with inland depots in some major countries in East Africa
  • Flexible Ramp or door solutions based on your requirements

Sustainable intermodal transport solutions that reduce your carbon footprint

Combating climate change is a major strategic concern and implementing intermodal freight transport solutions helps to control your carbon footprint. In addition to our low-carbon shipping solutions, our intermodal transport services put you at a real advantage in order to achieve your goals in terms of reducing your carbon footprint in relation to freight transportation.

  • Priority given to the most sustainable modes of transport
  • Optimized itineraries to limit fuel consumption

Visibility, time saving and lower costs: 3 key advantages of CMA CGM intermodal service

Maximise savings with our intermodal transport solutions and access additional services to further optimize your logistics chain. If you wish to discover more information about CMA CGM Intermodal transport solutions worldwide, please click here.


Smooth Process

When it comes to shipping goods and combining inland transport solutions at the origin point inland and/or at the final point inland, you may encounter complex online processes, unavailable quotes, and cancellations. With Spot-On, you can generate an instant online quotation and place a booking with the CMA CGM Group.

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Contacts & Bookings

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