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CMA CGM Expands Support for Kenyan Logistics Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. May 11, 2026 Source: CMA CGM The CMA CGM Group has signed a high-level framework agreement for joint cooperation with Keynan institutional authorities to develop Kenya’s logistics and port capacity. The objective is to accelerate solutions that support the growth of supply chain flows in and out of east and Central Africa including maritime demand, inland logistics and freight management. It has been signed as part of the Africa Forward Summit, and in the presence of the Presidents of the French and Kenyan Republics, M. Emmanuel Macron et M William Ruto. CMA CGM Group has been present in Kenya since 2005 and continues to play a key role in the country’s logistics ecosystem, connecting Mombasa and Lamu to global markets and supporting inland corridors across East Africa. Present on the African continent for more than 50 years, the CMA CGM Group is pursuing a long-term development strategy based on securing port and inland capacities, developing structuring regional hubs, integrating logistics solutions, and accelerating the decarbonization of transport chains. The Group is currently involved in the operation and development of nine container terminals across the continent. Through several investments, CMA CGM is building a network of high-performance maritime and land hubs across Africa, designed to secure trade flows, improve connectivity, and support sustainable economic growth across the continent. The Kribi Container Terminal (Cameroon), in which CMA CGM is a major stakeholder together with AGL, continues to strengthen its role as a strategic regional hub. The recent expansion of the terminal yard will increase capacity and support growing volumes across the sub-region, with further development phases under consideration in the longer term. In Nigeria, Lekki Deep Sea Port, operated by CMA Terminals with the participation of CHEC, stands at the core of the Group’s strategy in the Gulf of
CMA CGM Expands Support for Kenyan Logistics
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