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Sète

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

Port of Sète receives first cargo of fruits in years

Sète, France (PortSEurope) December 13, 2017 – The Baltic Klipper freighter has docked at Sète port from Toamasina (Madagascar) to deliver 8,000...

Port-Sète Frontignan: BP plans embankment in Zifmar harbour

Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – UK-based BP and its local subsidiary GDH are planning to build a breakwater in the industrial zone...

CGT trade union calls for strike in port of Sète

Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – The French trade union CGT (Confédération générale du travail) has called for a street demonstration...

Event: International Forum of Mediterranean Ports of ELMED – December 1-2, 2017

Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 27, 2017 – The Port of Sète will host the International Forum of Mediterranean Ports of the ELMED (European...

CGT to take legal action at port of Sète

Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – La Fédération nationale des ports et docks (CGT Dockers) is to initiate legal action against the port...

Port of Sète sees improved traffic in first 10 months of 2017

Sète, France (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – The port of Sète ended the first ten months of 2017 with traffic up 3%, with most sectors showing gains....

Local citizens challenge superyacht plan for Sète port

Sète, France (PortSEurope) October 30, 2017 – On October 10, 2017, a citizen collective was formed to collect as much information as possible about the...

Port of Sète looks to new developments

Sète, France (PortSEurope) October 19, 2017 – The Port of Sète (Port de Sète Sud de France) board of directors of the port’s infrastructure have...

Sète affected by Saipol slowdown

Sète, France (Ports Europe) October 10, 2017 – Saipol has announced that starting in February 2018, all five of its biodiesel production...

DP World to operate Sète terminal from early 2018

Sète, France (Ports Europe) October 8, 2017 – P&O Ports, a subsidiary of the UAE’s DP World, will begin to operate the container terminal in...

Grandi Navi Veloci increases passenger traffic in Q3 2017

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 5, 2017 – Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) is performing better than expected and saw the number of passengers increase by...

DP World chairman to visit Sète port

Sète, France (Ports Europe) September 29, 2017 – Carole Delga, President of the Occitanie/Pyrénées-Méditerranée Region and Jean Claude Gayssot,...

Igy Marinas and P&O Marinas launch superyacht complex in Sète

Sète, France (Ports Europe) September 25, 2017 – International marina operator and developer IGY Marinas and P&O Marinas, have announced a joint,...

Event – Avenir Logistique 2017 – Toulouse, October 24-26

Toulouse, France (Ports Europe) August 28, 2017 – Avenir Logistique is a leading exhibition and conference event covering logistics and transport issues...

EU Commission requires Belgium and France to put an end to tax exemptions for ports

Brussels, Belgium EU Commission requires Belgium and France to put an end to tax exemptions for ports The European Commission has required Belgium and France...

Port de Sète, P&O Ports eye long-term concession

Sete, France (PortSEurope) July 14, 2017 – The French port of Sète and P&O (previously Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company) Ports, a...

Anti-GMO activists block east entrance to French port of Sète

Sète, France (PortSEurope) July 11, 2017 – On July 10, some 80 anti-GMO (genetically modified organism) activists blocked the east entrance to the Port of...

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