THELASTMILE Logistics Outside the Box
Paris 2024 Olympics: Ready , Set Up, Go for Logistics Gold How do you tackle logistics of Olympic proportions? Ocial logistics partner CMA CGM Group is preparing to go the distance: Olympics: Gold Ocial go the distance:
CMA CGM and its subsidiary CEVA Logistics will:
Make more than 7,000 last-mile trips to deliver equipment needed for the competitions with a fleet of more than 300 vehicles, ranging from vans to trucks Move and assemble more than 900,000 pieces of sports equipment around the Olympic venues, including: ● trampolines ● poles ● firearms ● boats ● suroards
CMA CGM GREENLAND , a 15,000-TEU container ship powered by liquefied natural gas, took part in the grand nautical parade around the arrival of the Olympic flame in Marseille on May 8. Alongside more than 1,024 other ships, the CMA CGM GREENLAND welcomed the three-masted vessel Belem , which carried the Olympic flame, on May 8. The Olympic flame and its 10,000 torchbearers will criss-cross France and its overseas territories for 69 days, passing through more than 450 towns and covering more than 10,500 miles until the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games on Friday, July 26. Dates: July 26 - August August 11, 2024 Paris, France is set to welcome welcome more than 10,500 athletes athletes and nearly 10 million spectators spectators
Deliver 1.3 million items of furniture, fixtures, equipment, and merchandising material
Deliver, assemble, and dismantle a total of 17,000 beds for the athletes and their teams in the Olympic Village
Transport more than 250 containers of bleachers and mobile seats
Move more than 170,000 pallets
Store, assemble, and transport nearly 650 advanced mobility vehicles and 2,745 electric vehicles for getting around the venues
Hire 700 new employees for the event
● freight services ● international transport of goods ● customs clearance ● storage Logistics activities planned:
● delivery ● site logistics ● special freight ● IT systems integration
Source: CMA CGM
120 Inbound Logistics • May 2024
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