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September 13, 1978 – September 13, 2025: CMA CGM Group is 47 years old

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In 47 years, CMA CGM has grown into a global player in maritime, land, air, logistics solutions and in media. This unique entrepreneurial adventure is built on excellence, integrity, imagination, and boldness.

Always forward-looking and focused on our customers, we have continually imagined better ways in a world in motion. This has been the strength of the CMA CGM Group since its creation

An entrepreneurial and human adventure spanning 47 years

From the first shipping line between Marseille and Beirut in 1978 to today’s global presence, the CMA CGM Group has met the greatest challenges, guided by the vision of its founder and the dedication of expert and passionate teams.

Discover in pictures the major milestones that have shaped the Group’s development:

47 years of passion and more than ever moving ahead