CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, CEVA Logistics, a global leader in third-party logistics, and Chery Auto, China’s largest passenger vehicle exporter, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Chery’s headquarters in Wuhu, China.
The MoU sets the foundation for a long-term strategic collaboration aimed at supportingChery’s accelerating international development while scaling and strengthening its global supply chain capabilities to drive greater efficiency, resilience and sustainability.
Leveraging the CMA CGM Group’s extensive global shipping and logistics expertise, together with CEVA Logistics’ cross-border operational expertise and end-to-end automotive logistics capabilities, the partnership will comprehensively support CheryAuto’s localisation strategy and the continued expansion of its international footprint. Under the new agreement, CMA CGM and CEVA Logistics will support Chery Auto’s operations across Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East, covering finished vehicles, automotive parts, and Electric Vehicle (EV) batteries. These integrated end-to-end solutions will span domestic distribution, international transportation, and complex multimodal operations.
Amélie Humphreys, General Manager, CMA CGM China, said: “As global automotive supply chains become increasingly complex, strong and reliable transport and logistics partnerships are more important than ever. By bringing together CMA CGM’s global maritime and logistics network with CEVA Logistics’ end-to-end automotive logistics expertise, this three-party collaboration will help Chery Auto strengthen the resilience, efficiency and sustainability of its international operations. We are proud to support Chery Auto’s continued global growth and to contribute to building more agile, localised, and future-ready supply chain solutions.”
Eric Dessupoiu, Vice President of Finished Vehicle Logistics, CEVA Logistics, said: “As Chery Auto accelerates its international footprint, managing complex, multi-market automotive supply chains becomes a critical differentiator. CEVA will deploy its full end-to-end automotive logistics capabilities across finished vehicles, parts and batteries to help build the resilient, efficient and sustainable supply chain Chery Auto needs. We are proud to support this strengthened collaboration and CheryAuto’s continued global momentum.”
Chen Chunqing, Executive Vice President of Chery International, said: “By combining CMA CGM’s extensive global shipping and logistics capabilities with CEVA Logistics’ end-to-end automotive logistics expertise, this three-party partnership is well positioned to enhance local market responsiveness, strengthen supply chain performance and support more resilient international operations. Through this collaboration, we believe we can better serve local market needs while jointly fostering robust, localised, and future-ready supply chain ecosystems.”
