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Sète

Sète is located on the Southern French region of Occitania. The port has a commercial harbour, marina & ferry terminal.

Primever Group takes over Port of Sète fruit terminal

Sète, France (PortSEurope) October 18, 2023 – The Agen-based Primever Group has signed a contract with the Port of Sète to take over the management of...

Port of Sète-Frontignan, SNCF sign railway contract

Sète, France (PortSEurope) May 4, 2023 – The Port of Sète-Frontignan and SNCF have signed an agreement to develop the rail service at the port. It aims...

SolarinBlue deploys the first floating solar units in the Mediterranean Sea

Sète, France (PortSEurope) April 12, 2023 – The French company SolarinBlue has deployed the first floating solar units in the Mediterranean Sea. This...

DFDS Izmir-Sete Ro-Ro service starts on April 2

Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) March 28, 2023 – DFDS Mediterranean Business Unit will start a new Ro-Ro service transporting goods between Izmir Alsancak...

Nidec ASI won the Port of Sète tender for a “shore-to-ship” project

Sète, France (PortSEurope) January 12, 2023 – Nidec ASI, part of the Energy & Infrastructure Division of the Nidec Group, won the tender for...

Port of Sète to be home base for hydrogen-powered dredger

Sète, France (PortSEurope) April 4, 2022 – The Occitanie Region of southern France is to invest in a hydrogen-powered dredger. The vessel will be used...

Port of Sète to move 40,000 containers to UK by train annually

Sète, France (PortSEurope) April 4, 2022 – The Mediterranean port of Sète-Frontignan will send 40,000 containers, out of a total of 100,000, from Turkey,...

Port of Sète Sud de France launches tender to expand port logistics capacity

Sète, France (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – The port of Sète and acquired land to extend its vocation of port logistics and will launch a call for...

Port of Sète is en route to becoming a smart port of the future

Following a call for tenders for upgrading its online Cargo Community System (CCS) launched in November 2019, the Port of Sète selected MGI’s Ci5 package...

DFDS reorganises Mediterranean services

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 3, 2019 – DFDS, a Danish international shipping and logistics company, has announced a reorganisation of its...

Almeria port considers fruit and vegetable transport service with Sète

Almería, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 – The President of the Port Authority, Jesús Caicedo, is leading a series of meetings with all business...

DFDS to take over Sète port-Pendik, Turkey, service

Sète, France (PortSEurope) July 10, 2019 – Danish ferry operator DFDS is to take over the ferry service between Sète port in France and Pendik,...

P & O Ports withdraws from Sète container terminal project

Sète, France (PortSEurope) April 23, 2019 – P & O Ports, part of Dubai-owned DP World, is reported to be withdrawing from the container terminal...

Sète port to invest €6 million in rail platform overhaul

Sète, France (PortSEurope) April 15, 2019 – Sète port plans investments worth €6 million ($6.8 million) to expand its railway platform, managing director...

Sète port to handle 125,000 cruise passengers in 2019

Sète, France (PortSEurope) February 26, 2019 – Port de Sète’s cruise season expects to handle 125,000 cruise passengers in 2019, up from 115,000...

Sète port attracts €300 million investment since 2007

Sète, France (PortSEurope) January 29, 2019 – The Occitanie Region, Port Sud de France and private partners have invested a total of €300...

Sète port records fifth record year in 2018

Sète, France (PortSEurope) January 17, 2019 – In 2018, total turnover of the port increased by 8% to €20.3 million ($23.13 million) , compared to...

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