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Back in 2006, a partnership was established between Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port, Nantes Metropolitan District Council and SAMOA, as part of the major redevelopment project for the Île de Nantes district.

This business convention dedicated to hydrogen applications in the maritime, inland waterway, port, aviation, space and airport sectors took place in Bordeaux on 23rd and 24th June. Over the course of two days of conferences, business meetings and networking, the team from the Decarbonization & Energy Transitions Department at Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port was on hand to present its projects during the round-table discussion focussing on ports.

Investing in the modernization of Port Authority assets to support the development of an entire industrial ecosystem. This is precisely what Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port is doing through the work to upgrade the Joubert sluice lock in Saint Nazaire, and more specifically through the replacement of the upstream gate.

The Seanergy Trade Show, which took place in Nantes on 19th and 20th May, is the annual gathering for the offshore renewable energy industry. Teams from Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port were in attendance.

Building on the momentum generated by an initial Call for Expressions of Interest (CEI) for the redevelopment of the Quai Marquis d’Aiguillon quay, Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port is embarking on a new flagship project with the launch of a CEI for the regeneration of the upstream section of the Quai des Antilles quay, in the heart of the Île de Nantes district of the City.

On 16th April, ro-ro pontoon N° 3 was detached from its gangway and moored at general cargo and container terminal berth N° 5 at Montoir de Bretagne, prior to its transfer to the docks in Saint Nazaire. In early May, it was then moved to the Joubert sluice dock, where the teams carried out the blocking work and dry docking operations in preparation for its maintenance turnaround, which began in mid-May.