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At the Wind for Goods event, the trade show dedicated to the sail power sector, the Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Development Agency and Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port are announcing that the CWS Company is set to locate to the Saint Nazaire port facility, in a 10 000 m2 building on the site of the former fruit terminal. CWS is planning to create over 200 direct jobs in Saint Nazaire by 2025.

The audit carried out by Bureau Veritas from 20th to 24th March confirmed the robustness of the quality management system deployed by Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port for the next three years in compliance with the ISO 9001 Standard.

Nantes Metropolitan District Council is currently deliberating on how to use the River Loire to remove rubble and excavated earth from and supply materials to the sites of the Metropolitan Area’s future large-scale urban work projects.

In January, as part of the geotechnical survey site reconnaissance campaign, the barge Omer, a rig operated by the Géotec Group, commenced its EOLE project feasibility measurement operations.

On 9th March, at the Laval Chamber of Commerce and Industry Headquarters, professionals from Greater Western France’s port promotion collective united under the OPORTUNITY banner are inviting firms and companies in the Department of Mayenne to find out more about the port services and logistics offer available at Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire.

The ro-ro vessel Neptune Horizon, of the Neptune Shipping Line, called at Montoir de Bretagne on Saturday, 11th February. She had on board nearly 3 100 Renault and Dacia vehicles, which were arriving from plants in Bursa, in Turkey, and in Pitesti, in Romania. A new record.