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MSC places side by side to CMA CGM in supporting the tracking system of the container developed from the Traxens
Representatives of the two shipowning groups sits in the board of directors of the company of Marseilles
July 25, 2016
group shipowning Helvetic Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), that it is according to world-wide carrier for cargo ability of the fleet in the market of the containerized marine transport, has placed side by side that French CMA CGM, that it is the third world-wide carrier of the field, in supporting the activity of the Traxens, society of Marseilles that is instituted in 2012 with the support of the transalpine shipowning group, than in the October of the year had acquired 20% of the social capital, with the scope to realize a tracking system of the container.
MSC and CMA CGM have announced today to have agreed a respective contribution of capital in the Traxens and the presence of representatives of the two groups in the board of directors of the marseillaise company.
MSC and CMA CGM have specified that in the course of the last trimester of this year they will specify the terms of the installation in the container of the respective fleets of the realized devices of tracking from the Traxens.
"We consider - it has emphasized the president and managing director of MSC, Diego Aponte - than tracking of the container constitutes an important innovation in order to meanwhile offer to our customers a service high-quality and for pigs in a position to monitoring our traffic carefully. Obviously - he has added Aponte - we consider that the navigation companies must compete relatively to the services, but that they would have also to cooperate in the field of the technology and the innovation".
"For a long time - the vice president of CMA CGM, Rodolphe Saadè has explained - we have recognized the necessity to have of a greater number of more precise data on our container. We are proud to have already identified in the starting phase the potential one of the solution of the Traxens and this takes part of our total digital strategy".
Manifesting satisfaction in order to have now initially obtained the support of CMA CGM and that of the MSC, Michel Fallah, founder and managing director of the Traxens, has emphasized that the system realized from its company "is planned until by the first day for being a total solution for all the container of all the companies. This - it has evidenced - is an encouraging step towards the creation of a standard of market".
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