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Boluda Towage France adds two new state-of-the-art tugs to fleet at Marseille-Fos port

Boluda Corporación Marítima towing division Boluda Towage has added two new units to its French subsidiary, which will operate in the port of Marseille-Fos.The VB SURPRISE and VB ACHERON next-generation tugboats were built in Piriou Shipyards. They …

Dec 10, 2019 / Curious

Clean Marine Fuels: Total and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Charter the 1st LNG Bunker Vessel to Operate in France

Total Marine Fuels Global Solutions (TMFGS) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) have signed a long-term charter contract for a second large LNG bunker vessel, to be delivered in 2021. She will be positioned in the Marseille-Fos area in France. This …

Dec 4, 2019 / Curious

CMA CGM and Total sign a major agreement for the supply of Liquefied Natural Gas for CMA CGM’s 15,000-TEU container ships

Total and CMA CGM have signed an agreement for the supply of approximately 270,000 tonnes per year of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) over 10 years. This volume will cover the supply at Marseille-Fos of CMA CGM’s future 15,000-TEU[1] container ships that …

Dec 4, 2019 / Curious

Port of Marseille Fos is becoming a maritime digital gateway

The port of Marseille-Fos sets the path towards the maritime data-hub concept: a global digital gateway offering smart and reliable landing infrastructure for subsea cables.Globalization does not simply mean more ships; it also means more information …

Feb 14, 2019 / Curious