{"id":29228,"date":"2022-02-17T14:47:58","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T11:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/cma-cgm-wins-beirut-port-container-terminal-deal\/29228\/"},"modified":"2022-02-17T14:47:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T11:47:58","slug":"cma-cgm-wins-beirut-port-container-terminal-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/cma-cgm-wins-beirut-port-container-terminal-deal\/29228\/","title":{"rendered":"CMA CGM Wins Beirut Port Container Terminal Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Lebanon has awarded France&#8217;s CMA CGM a contract for the management, operation, and maintenance of the container terminal in the port of Beirut for 10 years, Public Works and Transport minister Ali Hamie told Reuters on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>A huge explosion at the port in 2020 killed more than 200 people and damaged entire neighborhoods, deepening Lebanon&#8217;s worst political and economic crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The contract includes $33 mln that will be paid by CMA CGM to develop the work inside the port,&#8221; the minister said, without revealing more details about the contract terms.<\/p>\n<p>CMA CGM is controlled by the French-Lebanese Saade family and the group joined French President Emmanuel Macron in relief efforts in Beirut following the explosion.<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Laila Bassam, writing by Mahmoud Mourad; editing by Aidan Lewis)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>maritime professional<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lebanon has awarded France&#8217;s CMA CGM a contract for the management, operation, and maintenance of the container terminal in the port of Beirut for 10 years, Public Works and Transport minister Ali Hamie told Reuters on Thursday. A huge explosion at the port in 2020 killed more than 200 people and damaged entire neighborhoods, deepening &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29228\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/29229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}