The world’s largest operational agreement between shipping companies Ocean Alliance -CMA CGM, COSCO SHIPPING, Evergreen and OOCL - has announced the launch of their Ocean Alliance Day 3 Product starting April 2019.
"Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group, signs with his partners the launch of Ocean Alliance Day 3 Product, which will start in April 2019," said a press release from the shipping group.
On the occasion of this announcement, Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group, stated: “This new agreement with our Asian partners will enable us to propose to our customers an unrivaled and competitive service offering. It is a milestone in our development strategy. It reinforces the CMA CGM Group in its key position within the industry.”
111 ships out of Ocean Alliance’s 330 container ships will be deployed by the CMA CGM Group, the release said.
Building on the success of the previous Ocean Alliance’s product, the Day 3 Product will bring the CMA CGM Group’s clients an optimized offer through the use of around 330 container ships, 111 of which will be operated by the CMA CGM Group, which continues to play a major role within the alliance, 38 services and an estimated carrying capacity of around 3.8 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit).
The evolution of the product Ocean Alliance highlights are 2 Transatlantic services linking North Europe to the East Coast of the United States and the Gulf of Mexico and 2 Asia-Red Sea services.