Toulon
Toulon is a city on the French Riviera (Côte d’Azur). The port, Rade de Toulon, houses a French naval base and hosts cargo, ferry and cruise ship operations. It also houses an industrial zone.
French ports: 3.2% less cargo and 13.4% fewer containers in 2023
Paris, France (Ports Europe) February 18, 2024 – French ports that reported their cargo figures for 2023 show a decline of around 5%. On the container...
Eiffage Concessions, Sodeports win Toulon port contract
Toulon, France (Ports Europe) November 30, 2023 – A consortium of Eiffage Concessions and Sodeports has won a contract for the refurbishment,...
All three quays in the port of Toulon will have shore-to-ship power connection by mid-2023
Toulon, France, (PortSEurope) July 10, 2022 – The three quays (Fournel, Minerva and Corsica) of the Port of Toulon in Southern France will be equipped with...
ABB to lead project for largest shore-to-ship solution in Port of Toulon
Toulon, France, (Ports Europe) June 9, 2022 – The Swiss company ABB is to lead a consortium to set up a turnkey project for shore-to-ship power...
Cartagena port starts to Ro-Ro service to Toulon, southern France
Cartagena, Spain (PortSEurope) January 20, 2021 – Consignee Agencia Marítima Blázquez, with the cooperation of FROET, has started a weekly Ro-Ro...
DFDS reorganises Mediterranean services
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 3, 2019 – DFDS, a Danish international shipping and logistics company, has announced a reorganisation of its...
Zero smoke target for ships in Marseille, Toulon and Nice
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) September 12, 2019 – France’s Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur is planning to invest 25% of its regional...
Toulon port could increase cargo traffic due to Genoa problems
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – French companies have been affected by the transport problems created by the collapse of the Morandi...
Corsica Ferries opens line to Balearic Islands
Toulon, France (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Corsica Ferries its line from Toulon to Alcudia, a port in the north of Mallorca in the Balearic Islands,...
Bastia hosts Go SMarT Med event
Bastia, Corsica, France (Ports Europe) February 24, 2018 – The French Corsican port of Bastia is seeking to promote itself via participation in the...
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...
French Smart port members meet in Marseille to adopt projects
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) November 19, 2017 – The members of the SMART PORT Steering Committee have adopted the first set of projects to take...
Toulon port chosen for submarine support work
Toulon, France (PortSEurope) November 5, 2017 – Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, the military port of Toulon will be used for the major...
Ecocean plans to restock French ports with marine life
Montpellier, France (Ports Europe) October 16, 2017 – Ecocean, a company which helps restore marine ecosystems, plans to replenish marine fish stocks...
Civitavecchia offers economic opportunity to Lazio region
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 12, 2017 – Intesa Sanpaolo has organised “The Economy of the Sea” conference which took place...
Corsica Ferries opens new route to Balearic Islands
Bastia, Corsica, France (Ports Europe) September 27, 2017 – Corsica Ferries will open a new line next year to the island of Mallorca, operating from...
Corsica Ferries sees increased traffic
Bastia, Corsica (Ports Europe) August 23, 2017 – For two years, Corsica Ferries has been offering routes from Nice, Toulon, or from Italy and arriving in...