CMA CGM Logistics signs new agreement with HMM

CEVA Logistics, a subsidiary of CMA CGM, is connecting more shippers with shipping capabilities through a new agreement with South Korean ocean carrier HMM Hanshin Shipping (formerly: Hyundai Merchant Marine). In terms of capacity TEU, HMM is currently the eighth largest shipping company in the world, while CMA CGM is currently the third largest shipping company in the world. The multi-year deal, which runs until 2025, builds on the two companies' existing relationships and brings CEVA's network of strategic shipping partners to a total of 14 global and regional shipping companies. While HMM is currently CEVA's existing ocean carrier, the new agreement expands the relationship between the two parties, with both parties agreeing to a higher level of cooperation.

As an independent non-vessel carrier (NVOCC), CEVA manages full container (FCL) and less than container container (LCL) shipments to and from 237 countries around the world. The company offers over 60,000 port-to-port and 600,000 door-to-door combinations. In 2021, CEVA managed about 1.4 million TEUs of FCL and LCL ocean freight.

Stephane Gautrais, Head of Global Ocean Shipping at CEVA Logistics, said: “Our position as a leading NVOCC depends on the strong relationships we maintain with ocean carriers. Despite challenging market conditions, HMM has proven to be a strong, A reliable partner, this agreement solidifies and expands our desired long-term strategic relationship, allowing us to forge important connections in global commerce to serve our marine customers.”

Jeremy Choi, Director of Global Trade Management at HMM, said: “CEVA Logistics is a long-standing, proven and recognised VIP client with HMM. We cherish the strategic relationship and business collaboration we have built over the years. Under this agreement, we expect the two companies to jointly Create and deliver more viable and efficient solutions to market customers in need."

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