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Shipping Companies in France

257 shipping companies in France are on record — registered owners, commercial managers and operators. 167 of them have a fleet size on record, 1,405 vessels in total, counted once for each company that owns or manages them. The largest fleet on record belongs to CMA CGM SA THE FRENCH LINE, with 379 vessels. Among the 110 companies with vessel types recorded, the most common are Offshore (28), Fishing (21) and Tugs & Harbor Craft (19).

Every company links to a public profile in the ship owners & managers directory.

257
Companies on record
1,405
Vessels across those fleets
167
Companies with a fleet size
12
Vessel types recorded

Largest fleets in France

Fleet composition in France

Vessel types recorded against 110 of the 257 companies. A company operating more than one type is counted under each.

  • Offshore28 companies
  • Fishing21 companies
  • Tugs & Harbor Craft19 companies
  • Container15 companies
  • Tanker9 companies
  • Passenger8 companies
  • Pleasure craft7 companies
  • Ro-Ro7 companies
  • Special Craft7 companies
  • Gas Carrier6 companies
  • Bulk Carrier3 companies
  • General Cargo3 companies

Company roles

  • Registered Owner, Commercial Manager54
  • Port Agent52
  • Registered Owner26
  • Ship Owner/Manager/Operator26
  • Ship Broker22
  • Organization13
  • Commercial Manager11
  • Commercial Manager, ISM Manager11