The CMA CGM Group today completed the procurement of La Méridionale, a mixed-use products and also traveler delivery firm developed in Marseille given that 1931. La Méridionale presently has 4 RoPax vessels, which run approximately 13 once a week crossings in between Marseille, Porto Vecchio and also Ajaccio, plus links in between Marseille and also Morocco.
The procurement of La Méridionale matches the brand-new department of the CMA CGM Group devoted to specialized delivery procedures. This department includes the brand-new cars and truck service provider organization, the risk in Brittany Ferries, along with the financial investment in NEOLINE, a Nantes- based firm establishing the very first sail-powered ro-ro vessel, and also currently La Méridionale.
The vision for La Méridionale is to give among the very first “green corridors” in theMediterranean To that finish, the CMA CGM Group will certainly purchase improving the delivery firm’s fleet to enhance power performance and also minimize its ecological effect. The Group means to position an order for 2 brand-new LNG-powered vessels. These ships will certainly have the ability to work on methanol and also supply a few of the most effective ecological efficiencies in the market. They will certainly additionally have the ability to execute procedures with absolutely no carbon dioxide exhausts throughout port telephone calls and also are readied to change the earliest vessels on solutions in between Corsica and also Marseille, adding to the conservation of the setting in between the island and also the landmass.
