MacAndrews sinks after almost 250 years as it becomes part of Containerships

MacAndrews has become the latest iconic shipping name to be consigned to the history books. CMA CGM has lost no time in establishing recently acquired Finnish intra-European shortsea specialist Containerships as its sector ...

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People / Rob Waterman the new CEO at Containerships, as Claude Lebel retires

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People / Containerships CEO Kari-Pekka Laaksonen resigns

Finnish shortsea carrier Containerships has announced that chief executive Kari-Pekka Laaksonen (pictured above) has resigned. In ...

CMA CGM Containerships MacAndrews On the merry-go-round

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Merger with MacAndrews means OPDR shipping name will disappear after 135 years

CMA CGM has announced that from 1 January, it will merge its shortsea subsidiaries, MacAndrews ...

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News / OPDR staff fear for jobs in MacAndrews clash after CMA CGM confirms takeover

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MacAndrews sinks after almost 250 years as it becomes part of Containerships

MacAndrews Headlines

People / Rob Waterman the new CEO at Containerships, as Claude Lebel retires

People / Containerships CEO Kari-Pekka Laaksonen resigns

Merger with MacAndrews means OPDR shipping name will disappear after 135 years

Recommends / Markings on a container – what do they mean?

COMPANY NOTICES

News / CMA CGM stays positive, despite 'unsatisfactory' third-quarter results

News / Big ship craze spreads to UK shortsea shipping, but will VGM rule drive cargo to the roads?

Comment / Can CMA CGM actually afford to finance the biggest takeover in shipping history?

News / OPDR staff fear for jobs in MacAndrews clash after CMA CGM confirms takeover

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