{"id":17679,"date":"2026-04-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/cma-cgm-is-in-talks-to-buy-a-minority-stake-in-rail-logistics-europe-amid-sncfs-restructuring\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:00:00","slug":"cma-cgm-is-in-talks-to-buy-a-minority-stake-in-rail-logistics-europe-amid-sncfs-restructuring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/cma-cgm-is-in-talks-to-buy-a-minority-stake-in-rail-logistics-europe-amid-sncfs-restructuring\/","title":{"rendered":"CMA CGM is in talks to buy a minority stake in Rail Logistics Europe amid SNCF\u2019s restructuring."},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>French shipping and logistics group CMA CGM is in talks with rail operator SNCF about a possible stake in its freight division, Rail Logistics Europe. The sale involves a minority stake of up to 49%, though the exact size has not yet been determined. In addition to CMA CGM, AP Moller-Maersk and DB Schenker, along with DSV, are also being considered as potential investors, according to Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p>Rail Logistics Europe was created in early 2025 as part of a major restructuring of SNCF\u2019s freight business, carried out in accordance with European Commission requirements. The split of SNCF Fret into several entities avoided the repayment of approximately \u20ac5.3 billion in alleged illegal state aid, uncovered by the European regulator in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Rail Logistics Europe comprises six companies covering a full range of rail and multimodal services: Hexafret (domestic transport in France), Technis (rolling stock maintenance), Captrain (international transport in Europe), Forwardis (forwarding and multimodal logistics for industrial goods), Naviland Cargo (container transport, successor to CNC since 1948) and VIIA, operator of intermodal \u201crail autobahns\u201d for the transport of road trailers by rail.<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French shipping and logistics group CMA CGM is in talks with rail operator SNCF about a possible stake in its freight division, Rail Logistics Europe. The sale involves a minority stake of up to 49%, though the exact size has not yet been determined. In addition to CMA CGM, AP Moller-Maersk and DB Schenker, along with DSV, are also being considered as potential investors, according to Bloomberg.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gruzingeo.com\/ka\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}