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Over the last three years, container traffic has never seen as much disruption. All the stages in the supply chain have been severely affected. The pandemic shed a harsh light on what is a fragile system, and above all redefined the relationship between shipping lines and shippers. Pierre Cariou, Economist and Professor at KEDGE Business School, explains.

On 20th August, the 34 skippers competing in the 53rd edition of the Solitaire du Figaro single-handed yacht race left Nantes for the open sea and the starting point of this legendary race.

The Solitaire du Figaro single-handed yacht race is returning for its 53rd edition, from 16th August to 11th September. The organizers have chosen Nantes and Saint Nazaire for the start and for the finish of the race!

From 17th to 19th May, the Ahoy Complex in Rotterdam (Netherlands) played host to the Breakbulk Europe Trade Show, an unmissable international event when it comes to talking to professionals in the dry bulk cargo and project cargo traffic sectors.

Organized by Bluesign, the Seanergy international forum devoted to marine energy was held this year in Le Havre, from 15th to 17th June. Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port occupied a stand at the event.

After the call made by the German vessel Ocean Majesty mid-May, three more cruise liners chose to drop anchor at the Loire Estuary port facilities in June.