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CMA CGM to launch Turkey Med Express (TMX)

Aug 27, 2020

CMA CGM has announced the implementation of a new Shortsea Med service, the faster ever maritime bridge between Western Turkey & West Med: TMX – TURKEY MED EXPRESS starting as from Friday, September 18th, 2020 ex Gebze port.

  • This sustainable option aiming at optimizing your transportation lead-time, your frequency and your costs is a consistent alternative to traditional Truck flows.
  • Our strong intermodal network combined with shortened vessels port stay (< 10 hrs), Express Terminal Gate in / Cut off and a special container equipment fleet of 45’ Pallet Wide will foster an optimized supply chain dynamic. As an example : Door-to-Door Izmir → Valencia would be possible within 5 days lead-time.
  • This Turkey → Spain / France Express service will provide new gateway possibilities to route your cargo destined to other Western Europe locations (Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Holland).

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