Posts Tagged ‘France’
Fugro in France relocates its Paris office
Fugro France, La Défense, Paris
Fugro in France relocates its Paris office
On 24 February, Fugro in France relocated to a modern office space, Espace Le Carillon, close to the central business district of La Défense in Paris, thus achieving another milestone in its ambitious plan to enhance...
March 9th, 2020 | Company Profiles, HR | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port News from GAC
05-Mar-2020
RESTRICTIONS AT TERMINAL
Sikka, India
FRENCH PORTS’ PRECAUTIONS UPDATE
France
WHO GUIDELINES FOR AVOIDING/MANAGING ONBOARD OUTBREAK
Worldwide
UPDATED RESTRICTION ON SHIP PERSONNEL DISEMBARKATION
Sri Lanka
HEIGHTENED ALERT & TIGHTENING OF SURVEILLANCE
India
TRAVEL...
March 5th, 2020 | Health and Safety, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port News from GAC
29-Feb-2020
WORLD HOLIDAYS: 1-14 MARCH 2020
Worldwide
PREVENTIVE MEASURES AGAINST COVID-19
Cotonou, Benin
PORTS’ PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
France
CREW CHANGE OR VESSEL ATTENDANCE
Turkey
World Holidays: 1-14 March 2020
Saturday, February 29, 2020, Worldwide
Public holidays around...
February 29th, 2020 | Health and Safety, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Capbreton goes green with all-electric passenger ferry.
The “e-Boucarot”
Capbreton goes green with all-electric passenger ferry.
Capbreton, France (February 11, 2020) – Like many harbour communities, Capbreton is turning to green technologies to reduce pollution of its air and waterways. The popular holiday destination on the Atlantic coast...
February 11th, 2020 | Alternative Sources of Energy, Energy, Environment, Ro-Ro and Passenger Ferries | Read More
Clemenceau’s sister ship heading for the scrapyard – France must act responsibly
Clemenceau’s sister ship heading for the scrapyard – France must act responsibly
The French Courts stopped the scrapping of the asbestos-laden aircraft carrier Clemenceau on the beach of Alang, India [1]. Fifteen years later, France is faced with a second toxic headache. The Clemenceau’s sister...
January 30th, 2020 | Environment, Pollution, Ship Demolitions | Read More
Wärtsilä solutions supporting environmentally sustainable performance for two new cruise ships
Wärtsilä will supply a comprehensive package of integrated solutions designed to support and enhance the efficiency and environmental sustainability of two new World Class cruise vessels being built by Chantiers de l‘Atlantique for MSC Cruises. Copyright MSC1: MSC Cruises, MSC2: Chantiers de l‘Atlantique.
Wärtsilä...
January 17th, 2020 | Marine Equipment Products and Services, Shipbuilding and Shipyards, Technical, Technology | Read More
Wärtsilä Vessel Traffic Service to increase efficiency of Europe’s 2nd largest RoRo port
The Wärtsilä VTS will effectively manage vessel traffic in the French harbours of Calais and Boulogne to deliver greater operational efficiency and safety.
Wärtsilä Vessel Traffic Service to increase efficiency of Europe’s 2nd largest RoRo port
Wärtsilä Corporation, 17 December 2019 at 10...
December 17th, 2019 | Health and Safety, IT and Communications, Marine Equipment Products and Services, News, Ports & Terminals, Safety and Security, Technical, Technology | Read More
2020 TOUR VOILE 17 intense and ground-breaking days
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2020 TOUR VOILE 17 intense and ground-breaking days
Key points:
Start from Dunkirk on 3 July / Finish in Nice on 19 July
Major changes in the pipeline for the 43rd edition
The Tour Voile’s first ever Act on an inland body of water
Diam 24 od yachts to tackle an offshore leg for...
December 7th, 2019 | Sailing, Sports | Read More
COPERNICUS Collaborative Vision for a Sustainable Ocean: Investment and Innovation for Ocean Data and Deliverables
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COPERNICUS Collaborative Vision for a Sustainable Ocean: Investment and Innovation for Ocean Data and Deliverables
High-Level Plenary Session Sponsored by WOC Member Mercator Ocean International to Explore Investment and Innovation Needs and Opportunities for Expanding Ocean Data Monitoring for...
November 21st, 2019 | Climate, Emissions, Energy, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Oceanology, Pollution | Read More
Quelling German excess saving, Making Europe competitive
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Quelling German excess saving, Making Europe competitive
Thursday 21 November 2019 – Vol.10 Ed.47.3
Commentary: Quelling German excess saving
By David Marsh in London
Europe’s expectations of economic and monetary union have gone into reverse. Two decades ago, member states hoped...
November 21st, 2019 | Banking, Comment, Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Finance | Read More
WOC and WISTA to Sign MOU at Sustainable Ocean Summit 2019 (Paris 20-22 Nov)
WOC and WISTA to Sign MOU at Sustainable Ocean Summit 2019 (Paris 20-22 Nov)
WOC AND WOMEN’S INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING & TRADING ASSOCIATION (WISTA) TO SIGN MOU AT SUSTAINABLE OCEAN SUMMIT
Partnership between World Ocean Council (WOC) and WISTA Will Advance Women’s Leadership in the Sustainable...
November 18th, 2019 | Associations, Energy, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, WISTA - Women in Shipping | Read More
From Space to the Seas: Blue Worlds – The European Space Agency (ESA) Initiative Towards Space Projects Support for Sustainable Ocean Activities
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Sustainable Ocean Summit 2019 (Paris, 20-22 Nov)
From Space to the Seas: Blue Worlds – The European Space Agency (ESA) Initiative Towards Space Projects Support for Sustainable Ocean Activities
At the Sustainable Ocean Summit, the World Ocean Council (WOC) and ESA collaborate to create better...
November 15th, 2019 | Energy, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums | Read More
De-Risking Blue Economy Investment – SOS 2019, 20-22 Nov, Paris
De-Risking Blue Economy Investment – SOS 2019, 20-22 Nov, Paris
Sustainable Ocean Summit 2019 (Paris, 20-22 Nov)
DE-RISKING BLUE ECONOMY INVESTMENT: LEGAL AND INSURANCE EXPERTS GATHER AT WOC SUSTAINABLE OCEAN SUMMIT (SOS)
What are the risks for investors in the Blue Economy as it continues to...
October 30th, 2019 | Energy, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums | Read More
High Level Investor Panel Kicks Off Global Blue Economy Finance Event – SOS 2019
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High Level Investor Panel Kicks Off Global Blue Economy Finance Event – SOS 2019
With the theme of “Investing in Ocean Futures: Finance and Innovation for the Blue Economy”, the Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) 2019 (20-22 November, Paris)will be the foremost international business conference...
October 28th, 2019 | Energy, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums | Read More
EFIP celebrates its 25th Anniversary in Strasbourg
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EFIP celebrates its 25th Anniversary in Strasbourg
25 October 2019
On 23 October 2019, EFIP members gathered in Strasbourg (France) for their annual Executive Committee meeting and to celebrate the 25th anniversary of EFIP. The event was hosted by the Port of Strasbourg and the CCNR (Central Commission...
October 25th, 2019 | Anniversaries, Associations, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Supporting the French Green Shipping Revolution
Sarah Zitouni
Supporting the French Green Shipping Revolution
By Sarah Zitouni, Lean Marine Sweden AB
In a world where ecological concerns run high, every industry is under pressure to reduce their environmental impact. The international shipping industry is no exception.
During the 45th G7 summit held...
October 21st, 2019 | Climate, Emissions, Energy, Environment, News, Pollution | Read More
Ocean Industry Associations to Gather at WOC Sustainable Ocean Summit
Ocean Industry Associations to Gather at WOC Sustainable Ocean Summit
World Ocean Council to Convene the 2nd Global Roundtable of Ocean Industry Association Leaders (ROIAL) at the SOS 2019 (Paris, 20-22 Nov, 2019)
26 September 2019
The 2nd Roundtable of Ocean Industry Association Leaders (ROIAL) will...
September 26th, 2019 | Alternative Sources of Energy, Climate, Emissions, Energy, Environment, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Oceanology, Pollution | Read More
Sustainable Ocean Summit – Draft Program and Speakers (Paris, 20-22 Nov 2019)
Sustainable Ocean Summit – Draft Program and Speakers (Paris, 20-22 Nov 2019)
SOS 2019 Draft Program and Speakers
The Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) 2019 (20-22 November, Paris) has unveiled its ambitious program and initial speaker lineup, with more to be confirmed soon.
With the theme of “Investing...
September 19th, 2019 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Maritime Education and Training | Read More
The Mini-Transat la Boulangère village opens its doors this Saturday in La Rochelle
The Mini-Transat la Boulangère village opens its doors this Saturday in La Rochelle
To note:
– Village opening hours: from 14 to 22 September from 10:00 to 22:00 hours
– A wealth of entertainment for all, every day
– Some exceptional patrons...
September 12th, 2019 | Sailing, Sports | Read More
Fighting to the Finish in Nice
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Fighting to the Finish in Nice
There is very little that is predictable about the racing in the Tour Voile and this 42nd edition is no exception. From the top eight boats that qualify for the Nautical Stadium Finals to the daily winners and even the wind conditions, anything can and does happen on...
July 20th, 2019 | Sailing, Sports | Read More
In Les Sables d’Olonne on Bastille Day Morrison and Renaissance Services make it three stadium wins
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In Les Sables d’Olonne on Bastille Day Morrison and Renaissance Services Make It Three Stadium Wins
Stevie Morrison the Oman Sail team on Renaissance Services became the only team on the 2019 Tour Voile to win three Stade Nautique finals when they emerged triumphant from the most exciting stadium...
July 14th, 2019 | Sailing, Sports | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
Hot Port News from GAC
06-Jul-2019
WORLD HOLIDAYS: 7-20 JULY 2019
Worldwide
World Holidays: 7-20 July 2019
Saturday, July 6, 2019, Worldwide
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:
8 July (Mon) – Kazakhstan Capital City Day Holiday
14 Jul (Sun) – Bastille...
July 6th, 2019 | Anniversaries, Holidays, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Dunkirk Deals Up Surprises and Upsets As Tour Voile Kicks Off
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Dunkirk Deals Up Surprises and Upsets As Tour Voile Kicks Off
Light winds and strong tidal currents off Dunkirk’s Malo Les Bains beaches conspired to deliver surprises and upsets on the first day of the Tour Voile as the Belgian team Caraibois BE.Brussels won the opening stade nautique Final and...
July 5th, 2019 | Sailing, Sports | Read More
These skippers from elsewhere
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These skippers from elsewhere
To note:
– Start of the Mini-Transat La Boulangère on 22 September 2019
– 19 international sailors already registered
To date, 69 women and men have officially registered for the 22nd edition of the Mini-Transat La Boulangère (52 on production boats and...
July 4th, 2019 | Associations, Sailing, Sports | Read More
2018 results: Heppner confirms its growth strategy as turnover exceeds €700m (up 5.3%)
Jean-Thomas Schmitt, CEO of Heppner.
2018 results: Heppner confirms its growth strategy as turnover exceeds €700m (up 5.3%)
With revenue of €715.5m, Heppner grew by +5.3% in 2018. The main revenue driver was an ambitious strategy of growing the group’s international business (44% revenue)...
June 27th, 2019 | Company Profiles, Logistics, Markets, News, Reports | Read More
