Cargo Business Newswire

Thursday, August 6, 2015

CMA CGM resumes shipping operations to Iran

French shipping giant CMA CGM said this week it would resume operations to Iran following the deal between Tehran and world powers over the Middle Eastern country's nuclear program.

"Following the recent positive developments involving Iran and the P5+1 Group - comprising the U.S.,

China, France, the UK, Germany and Russia - and with the conclusion of the joint comprehensive plan of action, CMA CGM Group has decided to resume service to Iran starting (at the) beginning August 2015," it said in an email.

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