THE FRENCH Line, CMA CGM, begun its new Gulf Braz Service on September 5, linking US Gulf ports/Mexico/ Caribbean to East Coast South America. The service was announced last month.Three vessels will be deployed as part of the fortnightly service, calling New Orleans/Houston /Altamira/VeraCruz/Kingston/Puerto Cabello/Rio de Janeiro/Santos/San Francisco/Santos/Fortaleza/Port of Spain/Puerto Cabello/Kingston.
This service will be in addition to CMA CGM's existing East Coast South America/USA East Coast via Kingston (ICA).
The Port of Kingston as CMA CGM's major hub in the region, will allow transhipment of cargo from East Coast South America/US Gulf/Mexico to our Caribbean services (Cagema/NCS) West Coast South America Service (Eurosal), Far East (PEX), Oceania (Tour du Monde).