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CargoBeamer operates test train from port of Marseilles to Calais

News30 Sep 2022

This potential landbridge intermodal rail service shipped 28 trailers and was made up of both CargoBeamer railcars and twin pocket wagons...

News4 Dec 2019

A 67m outreach, 50m lift height Portainer has been commissioned by Paceco Momentum at the Seayard terminal, in Marseille-Fos...

News26 Jul 2019

Marseille Fos port authority is to spend €20M over the next six years to extend shoreside electrical connections for berthed vessels to ev...

News6 Feb 2019

The Marseilles and Strasbourg port authorities have entered a partnership agreement to strengthen the multimodal offer of sea, river and rai...

News25 Jan 2019

France’s biggest sea port logged growth of 1% in 2018, with container traffic up by 2% while dry bulk increased by 12%...

News5 Dec 2018

The Marseille Fos port authority (GPM de Marseille) is planning a major extension of facilities for empty containers and haulage contractors...

News26 Nov 2018

Work is under way for the imminent provision of LNG bunkering facilities at Marseille-Fos following a feasibility study aimed at reducing th...

News22 Oct 2018

What is touted as the largest Chinese industrial investment for a new factory in France has taken another major step forward with the signat...

News2 Oct 2018

From 16 October, the port communities of Marseille-Fos and Lyon on the multimodal Rhône corridor will be connecting with MGI’s next-gener...

News2 Jun 2018

A new report from French organisation ICEP lays bare the extent of local air pollution in and around the Fos port industrial zone (ZIP), one...

News27 Jul 2016

Marseille Fos saw continued growth in general cargo and a strong recovery in passenger numbers in H1 2016, but bulk volumes in retreat due t...

News11 May 2016

French port Marseille Fos handled 20.17 Mt of cargo in Q1 2016, almost unchanged year-on-year, although container traffic was down...

News27 Oct 2015

In the first nine months of this year Marseilles-Fos logged growth across all main business sectors and recorded a throughput of 60.9 Mt...

News20 Jul 2015

Throughput at Marseille-Fos increased 6% in 1H/2015 to 40.5 Mt, with increases in all main cargo categories...

News1 Jul 2014

A new on-dock intermodal rail terminal is to be built at Mourépiane, in the “old” port of Marseilles, some 80 km east of the Fos instal...