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Nantes Saint-Nazaire

Nantes Saint-Nazaire Port is an international multimodal platform, an industrial tool for economic development and a regional developer, and plays a major role in the attractiveness of the Greater West region of France. It is the 4th largest metropolitan port and the leading port on the French Atlantic coast.

Nantes Saint-Nazaire port increases road capacity

Nantes St-Nazaire, France (Ports Europe) July 14, 2018 – The new Boulevard des Apprentis was inaugurated on July 6, a key step in the redevelopment of...

Sète port hosts the Union of Ports of France

Sète, France (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – The board of directors of l’Union des Ports de France (UPF – Union of Ports of France) met June...

Nantes-Saint.Nazaire port looks as recycling opportunities

Nantes-Saint.Nazaire, France (Ports Europe) April 19, 2018 – The port is studying ways to recycle CO2 and other effluents from factories in the...

Baleària submits application for EU funding to relaunch Gijón-Nantes MoS

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Spanish shipping company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. has submitted an application for economic aid...

Baleària encouraged to restart Gijón-Saint Nazaire motorway of the sea

Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – The Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. shipping line has been encouraged to resume the motorway of the...

Western Mediterranean: a management plan to fortify the fishing sector of the region

European Commission – Press Release – March 8, 2018 Brussels A multi-annual plan to bring more stability, transparency and sustainability to...

Joseph Paris awarded Toulon contract

Nantes-St.Nazaire, France (Ports Europe) February 1, 2018 – Nantes-based Joseph Paris has received a contract from the naval base in Toulon for two...

FlexiLoire inland river service starts between Nantes and Montoir-de-Bretagne

Nantes-St.Nazaire (France) January 18, 2018 – FlexiLoire, a new fluvial connection for the transport of heavy goods, containers and various freight...

Event: Mediterranean ports to attend Fruit Logistica in Berlin – February 7-9, 2017

Berlin, Germany (PortSEurope) January 18, 2018 – The annual Fruit Logistica show covers all sectors of the fresh produce business and provides a complete...

Nantes.St-Nazaire considers cruise port development

Nantes.Saint-Nazaire (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – Saint-Nazaire, the port city located at the mouth of the Loire estuary, is best known for its...

Nantes.St-Nazaire reports increased traffic in 2017

Nantes.St-Nazaire, France (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – In 2017, traffic at Nantes Saint-Nazaire Port amounted to 29.9 million tonnes (Mt), up 17.2%...

Damen Shiprepair wins LNG conversion contract in Nantes.St-Nazaire

Nantes.St-Nazaire (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – Damen Shiprepair & Conversion Holding BV has been contracted by GIE Dragages-Ports to convert the...

Saint-Nazaire: call for expressions of interest in the pumping station

Saint-Nazaire, France (PortSEurope) December 29, 2017 – The Grand Port Maritime of Nantes Saint-Nazaire has launched a call for expressions of interest...

St.Nazaire port to receive Russian LNG

Nantes-St.Nazaire, France (PortSEurope) December 22, 2017 – The LNG terminal at St.Nazaire will soon start receiving vessels loaded with Siberian LNG. In...

Nantes-Saint.Nazaire calls for container train link to Lyon

Nantes-Saint.Nazaire, France (PortSEurope) December 18, 2017 – The French Atlantic seaport of Nantes-Saint-Nazaire is called for the electrification of...

Baleària still interested in Gijón-Nantes Motorway of the Sea

Gijón, Spain (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – Spanish company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. is still interested in the relaunch of the Motorway of...

France’s first marine wind turbine inaugurated in Saint-Nazaire

Nantes-St.Nazaire, France (Ports Europe) October 16, 2017 – “I wish Floatgen fair winds and following seas.” With these words Catherine Chabaud, the...

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