Comment / CMA CGM + Bolloré Logistics – 'this is not the end of the story'

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By Alessandro Pasetti

19/04/2023

Following the disclosure of exclusive talks between CMA CGM and Bolloré Logistics (BL), I promptly reached out to those senior sources who gave Premium a massive lead at the end of 2022 as far as the French carrier and blockbuster logistics deal-making were concerned.

Because, based on growth targets stated internally by Ceva Logistics, the ambition to mount the podium of the top three global logistics services providers (GLSPs) needs another fillip alongside BL, when that deal closes.

Expected to be done for over ...

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