EUROFOS in the news

Marseille-Fos, France's largest port, is undergoing a major expansion and diversification to solidify its role as a Mediterranean hub amidst global instability, with significant investments and partnerships.

Eurofos will invest over 100 million euros in its Fos terminal following a significant increase in container volumes.

The Ever Given, famous for blocking the Suez Canal in 2021, docked at Fos-sur-Mer in September 2023, handling 2,000 container moves at the Eurofos terminal before continuing to Valencia.

Claus Ellemann-Jensen, new CEO of Eurofos, was elected president of the Marseille-Fos dockworkers' union, succeeding the interim leader after a retirement.

A public debate concluded on major projects for Marseille Fos port, including MSC's 15-20 million euro investment to boost container traffic by 2050.

Eurofos terminal handled the unloading and launching of 22 South African-built Leopard catamarans ahead of a major multihull boat show.

Eurofos sold its rarely used mobile Gottwald crane, which was shipped to Italy for refurbishment, while continuing to operate multiple large gantry cranes at its Fos-sur-Mer terminal.

Claus Ellemann-Jensen will lead Eurofos, the largest container terminal in Marseille-Fos, replacing Edi Cioran.

The Port of Marseille-Fos has dedicated two cranes and introduced a new tariff to boost inland waterway container traffic, which has been growing steadily.

Marseille Fos port saw stable overall traffic in 2024 with a 9% rise in container volumes due to rerouted shipping, is expanding terminals at Fos-sur-Mer, and investing heavily in decarbonization and infrastructure upgrades.

Eurofos terminal in Fos-sur-Mer secured a concession renewal until 2046 to boost capacity for larger ships.

EUROFOS secured a concession extension at Marseille-Fos until 2046, enhancing its logistics operations and infrastructure investments to strengthen the port's role in Mediterranean trade.

Marseille-Fos port plans a 450-meter container terminal extension costing 50 million euros, aiming for operation by 2030.

The American ship Ocean Jazz docked at Eurofos terminal to unload vehicles linked to US military evacuations from Niger via Lomé port.

EVERGREEN LINE selected Marseille Fos port and EUROFOS terminal for its large container ships, reinforcing EUROFOS's role as a key Mediterranean container terminal.

COSCO Shipping is deploying ultra-large 20,000 TEU container ships regularly at Eurofos terminal in Fos-sur-Mer, expanding its Mediterranean services and investing in greener vessels and logistics infrastructure in France.

Eurofos terminal in Marseille-Fos has processed over 10 million containers since 1975, expanded its facilities and workforce, and invested in modern equipment to boost capacity and reduce emissions.

Eurofos terminal handled its first magenta-colored container ship from Ocean Network Express, marking a milestone for the merged Japanese shipping giant.

The PortSynergy Eurofos terminal recently handled the large CSCL Mercury container ship, reflecting China Shipping Container Lines' ongoing capacity expansion at Fos.

Eurofos is upgrading its Fos-sur-Mer terminal with new giant Malaccamax cranes to handle future ultra-large container ships, aiming for operation by late 2016.