Marseilles unveils 2014-18 strategic plan
NewsThe new 5-year plan is predicated on a strong development of container traffic and logistics business...
Ro-ro line for Tanger Med
NewsThe ports of Tanger Med and Marseille Fos have agreed to set up a ro-ro line between the two ports...
Rail boost for Marseilles
NewsRail operator Naviland Cargo is lifting the frequency of its Marseilles Fos-Strasbourg service from three to five round trips per week by th...
Marseilles traffic down by 7% in 2013
NewsThe port ascribes the overall figure of 80 Mt to a sharp decline in crude oil and petroleum volumes during the year...
New container record for Fos
NewsThe Fos deep water container terminals in Marseilles had a record year in 2012...
Marseilles welcomes return of Messina ro-con service
NewsItalian operator Messina Line is relaunching its ro-con operation from Marseilles to east and southern Africa after suspending sailings sinc...
Mixed bag of results
NewsFirst half figures from three European ports, plus news of a new on-dock IY from one of them...
Le Havre and Marseilles tout completed reform deal
NewsThe new arrangements take effect from 3 May in Le Havre and between 3 and 31 May in Marseille-Fos. The breakthrough on tripartite agreements...
Marseilles dockers in firing line
NewsFrance’s National Audit Office (NAO) has issued a stinging rebuke to the Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT) in a report on the Po...
Marseilles selects rail operator
NewsThe Port of Marseilles has chosen a consortium that includes SNCF to operate and maintain its 110 km internal rail network...
Le Havre in the spotlight
NewsFrance's biggest container port has been attracting attention – not all of it welcome...
Hutchison takes French lessons
NewsThe supervisory board of the port authority of Marseilles-Fos (GPM de Marseille-Fos) has today approved the grant of a right to Hutchison Po...
Marseilles Fos acts on port reform
NewsMarseilles Fos is preparing an appeal for candidates to run the Graveleau container terminal at Fos under the 2008 port reform law requiring...
Signs of recovery at Marseilles Fos
NewsContainer throughput at Marseilles Fos reached 583,779 TEU to the end of August, a 4% increase on the first eight months of last year...
Deepsea container boost for Marseilles Fos
NewsIn line with first-half results, Marseilles Fos cargo throughput to the end of July was down 13% compared to the first seven months last yea...