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CMA CGM poised to buy GEFCO?

News4 Apr 2022

French newspaper Les Echos has reported that the carrier is set to acquire Russian Railways’ 75% stake in the automotive logistics company...

Gefco for sale?

News25 Jun 2021

Reuters has reported that automotive logistics specialist and general forwarder Gefco is being put up for sale by its US and Russian owners...

GEFCO looks to landbridge

News1 May 2018

GEFCO, the France-based international transport and logistics operator controlled by Russian Railways (RZD), is set to play an increasingly ...

Riga-China container train

News23 May 2017

Russian Railways' affiliates TransContainer and Gefco have launched an intermodal sea-rail service connecting Europe North Continent with Ch...

China’s auto sector shifts gear

News1 Apr 2017

China is still the fastest growing market for automotive manufacturers....

BMWs in a container

News1 Mar 2016

Global automotive logistics provider GEFCO, container racking specialist Trans-Rak and car maker BMW have been cooperating on a project to m...

Awards recognise innovation

News24 Nov 2014

The latest round-up of awards includes an innovative barge-road door-to-door delivery service...

GEFCO reports new deals

News1 Sep 2014

French forwarder GEFCO recently announced new contracts in Eastern Europe, Central Asia and China...

GEFCO reports 11% increase in turnover to a record €4B

News31 Mar 2014

Operating income in 2013 came to €95.5M, with net profit up 28% to €55M...

Ottmarsheim-Kaluga intermodal service

News1 Apr 2013

The French Upper Rhine ports of Mulhouse-Rhin (Ottmarsheim, Huningue and île Napoléon), managed by CCI Sud Alsace Mulhouse have played a k...

Captrain increases frequency

News27 Jan 2013

The number of departures between France and Italy on behalf of Gefco has increased to 10-11/week...

GEFCO’s mercurial temperament

News12 Apr 2011

GEFCO, part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, has signed an agreement with the Italian fund Venice (controlled by Palladio Finanziaria and RP3) to ac...

GEFCO launches rail service between Vesoul and Kaluga

News9 Apr 2010

GEFCO, in partnership with Captrain Deutschland and Transcontainer, is launching a rail transport service for containerised SKD automotive c...

Delta 3 boost

News1 Jul 2005

The Delta 3 trimodal terminal at Dourges (Lille) is making progress thanks to traffic generated by its distripark. Of the 34 hectares set as...

Keeping ro-ro short and sweet

News1 Apr 2005

Some two months after GLD Lines (Grimaldi Louis Dreyfus) inaugurated the three times/week joint short sea service between Toulon and Civitav...

Gefco dual gauge wagon

News1 Jun 2002

Gefco, the PSA (Peugeot Citroën) operator, is introducing a new two-tier car carrier for new and used vehicles. Last year Gefco's automotiv...