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CMA CGM is a French shipping and logistics company founded in 1978 by Jacques Saadé. [7] The name is an acronym of two predecessor companies, Compagnie Maritime d'Affrètement ( CMA) and Compagnie Générale Maritime ( CGM ), translating as "Maritime Freighting Company" and "General Maritime Company", respectively.
The Explorer class is a series of large container ships built for CMA CGM. The first five ships are 365 metres (1,197 ft 6 in) long with a nominal capacity of 13,830 TEU; the last three are larger, at 396 metres (1,299 ft 3 in) and 16,020 TEU, making them the world's largest container ships until the delivery of the Triple E class.
In May 2022, CMA CGM, the airline's parent company signed a strategic partnership with Air France–KLM to develop their air cargo capacities together. However, this partnership, implemented in April 2023, has been terminated by mutual agreement in January 2024 without change in the 9% stake acquired by CMA CGM in the Franco-Dutch airline group.
CMA CGM Marco Polo is a Bahamas-registered container ship of the Explorer class owned by the CMA CGM group. On 6 November 2012, it became the largest container ship in the world measured by capacity (16,020 TEU ), but was surpassed on 24 February 2013 by the Maersk Triple E class (18,270 TEU ), which is 4 metres (13.1 ft) longer at precisely ...
Capacity. 16,020 TEU. CMA CGM Alexander von Humboldt is an Explorer class containership built for CMA CGM. [3] It is named after Alexander von Humboldt . CMA CGM had originally planned to name the ship after Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama . Scheduled for delivery in June 2013, [4] it is among the world's largest containerships, at 16,020 TEU ...
CMA CGM Jules Verne. CMA CGM Jules Verne (IMO 9454450) is an Explorer-class container ship built for CMA CGM. [1] It was originally named after Chinese admiral and explorer Zheng He, but CMA CGM renamed it after the French writer Jules Verne. She is among the world's largest containerships, at 16,020 TEU. [2]
A. Lincoln-class container ship. CMA CGM Alexander von Humboldt. CMA CGM Amerigo Vespucci. CMA CGM Antoine de Saint Exupery. Antoine de Saint Exupery-class container ship. Argentina-class container ship.
The boxship CMA CGM Bougainville together with her five sister-vessels is the flagship for the French container line CMA CGM. The ship has overall length of 398 m (1,306 ft), width of 54 m (177 ft) and summer draft of 16.1 m (53 ft). The deadweight of the container carrier is 185,000 DWT, while the gross tonnage is 175,000 GT.