What is CMA in logistics?
What is CMA in logistics?
CMA CGM S.A. is a French container transportation and shipping company. The name is an acronym of two predecessor companies, Compagnie Maritime d’Affrètement (CMA) and Compagnie Générale Maritime (CGM), which translate as “Maritime Freighting Company” and “General Maritime Company”.
Where do I find my container number?
(1) Container Number – A unique sequence made up of 4 letters and 7 numbers, the container number is displayed on the top right part of the container door. The classification agency ISO ( International Standards Organization) assigns the number to identify the unit internationally.
Who owns CGM CMA?
Merit Corporation
CMA CGM/Parent organizations
What is the work in CMA CGM?
Working at CMA CGM : join an international shipping group Present in over 160 countries through 755 offices, 750 warehouses, equipped with a young and diverse fleet of 511 vessels, CMA CGM serves 420 of the world’s 521 commercial ports and operates on more then 200 shipping lines.
How does container number look like?
Container number, which is one of the container markings, is printed on three spots of each freight container: one on the doors end, one on the side wall and one on the top of the container. Containers are the main Cargo Transport Units (CTU) in international transportation.
How do I identify a container?
Most of the container markings are on the front door of a shipping container, but the Identification number (BIC Code + serial number + check digit) and the Size and type code are also displayed on both sides and the front end visible for crane operators, transporters, authorities and fork lift operators.
Can you track a cargo ship?
If you know the IMO number or the name of the vessel carrying your cargo, you can enter this with an AIS maritime tracking intelligence provider, like MarineTraffic, to track the vessel’s progress at sea.
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