French shipping CMA CGM SA had signed an agreement with the Cuban company Almacenes Universales SA to build a logistics hub at the Cuban port of Mariel.
The CMA CGM leading worldwide shipping group, will help back the hub, for the warehousing of import and export goods, distribution of shipping containers and storage of both full and empty containers at the port.
With a young and diversified fleet of 445 vessels, the CMA CGM Group serves 400 of the world’s 521 commercial ports. Through its 170 shipping lines the company operates on every one of the world’s seas. Its global presence and powerful ships like the CMA CGM JULES VERNE enable the CMA CGM Group to transport a volume of 12.1 million TEUs (Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit) each year.