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Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port’s Development Board met on 28th February, headed by Bruno Michel, Director of the Elengy LNG terminal at Montoir de Bretagne, who was re-elected Chair for a new five-year term on 13th December 2024, and Vice-Chair Pascal Trescos, Managing Director of Sea-Invest.

Avenue de Penhoët, an essential thoroughfare used daily by the many employees who work for companies based in the Saint Nazaire industrial and port activity zone, has just completed six months of work on 24 March.

Following the preliminary consultation process, Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port has confirmed that it will be continuing with the Éole project. The Port Authority made clear its position at the 5th March hearing before the French National Public Debate Commission (CNDP).

A new Potain SAS crane is currently being assembled beside the dry docks of the Penhoët dock basin in Saint Nazaire. The crane jib was installed at the beginning of February. This new piece of equipment is expected to carry out its first handling operations this spring.

Developed by Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port following the last Smart Port Hackathon in November 2022, a new mobile app will help to improve traffic flow in the industrial and port activity zone. Cardino is now available to companies to guide their users throughout the Port Authority area, from Nantes-Cheviré to Saint Nazaire.

At the end of January, the European Offshore Wind Alliance gathered together its members at the London office of Associated British Ports (ABP), as part of their ongoing collaboration to meet the challenges of energy transition through the development of offshore wind power and associated port infrastructures.