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Bordeaux

Bordeaux is a city located in southwestern France, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is the capital of the Gironde department and the Gironde-et-Garonne region. Bordeaux is situated on the Garonne River.

Local politician raises issue of MSC leaving Bordeaux port

Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) July 21, 2018 – During the local government question session, politician Nathalie Delattre alerted the Minister of...

MSC launches Bordeaux port rail service

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA has announced the opening of a new freight rail service between...

MSC set to stop its Bordeaux stopover

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA will cease the Bordeaux port stopover on its feeder service from...

Sète port hosts the Union of Ports of France

Sète, France (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – The board of directors of l’Union des Ports de France (UPF – Union of Ports of France) met June...

Bordeaux port named international ship recycling site authorised by the EU

Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) March 5, 2018 – In January 2018, the European Union has published a list of international ship recycling sites authorised...

Atlantic Arc Commissions hub meetings prepare for post-Brexit period

Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions, 26 February 2018 The Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions’ (CPMR) Atlantic Arc Commission (AAC) held its...

Algeciras port hosts meeting of Mediterranean, Atlantic corridors workgroup

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – Algeciras port hosted the first meeting of the year of the working group of ports and intermodal...

Bordeaux port sells plot of industrial land

Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) February 14, 2018 – The port of Bordeaux is selling a plot of industrial land at the Pauillac Terminal, in...

Bordeaux port launches Powerport box

Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) February 12, 2018 – Bordeaux Port Atlantique has announced the launch of its mobile power supply module, the PowerPort...

Bordeaux port produces a positive response to adverse conditions

Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – For the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Grand Maritime Port of Bordeaux (GPMB), Pascal...

Bordeaux increases contact with China in 2017

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) December 16, 2017 – Firstly, in Canton (port twinned with Bordeaux Port Atlantique), the ports of Bordeaux and Nantes...

Bordeaux Port Atlantique launches the works of the marina of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) December 16, 2017 – Bordeaux Port Atlantique has begun work on the redevelopment of the marina (basin n ° 2). The scale...

Bordeaux Port Atlantique and Cap Vert Energie group announce their partnership to develop an anaerobic digestion unit

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) December 16, 217 – The Port of Bordeaux (GPMB – Le Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux) and Cap Vert Energie have...

SEA-invest Bordeaux invests in Hyundai trucks

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) December 4, 2017 – SEA-invest, an operator of port terminals for dry bulk, fruit and liquid bulk, is to use Hyundai...

Bordeaux port introduces new waste collection system

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) October 24, 2017 – Bordeaux Port Atlantique (port of Bordeaux) has introduced a new process for the disposal of waste...

Bordeaux Port Authority, VNF and EPIDOR sign a charter for development of river tourism

Bordeaux, France (PortSEurope) October 21, 2017 – Whilst the port of Bordeaux (Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux) has developed a cruise industry, there...

Bordeaux port expects bids for TCSO terminal operation

Bordeaux, France (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – Bordeaux port invited bids for the operation of the Terminal Conteneurs du Sud-Ouest (TCSO)...

EU Commission requires Belgium and France to put an end to tax exemptions for ports

Brussels, Belgium EU Commission requires Belgium and France to put an end to tax exemptions for ports The European Commission has required Belgium and France...

TEN-T – Connecting Europe – Core network corridors

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – TEN-T (Trans-European Transport Networks) envisages coordinated improvements to primary roads, railways,...

Small French ports attract more and more cruise passengers

Sete, France (Ports Europe) April 19, 2017 – At Sète, Bordeaux, Honfleur, La Rochelle and Port-Vendres, the number of passenger ships is rising sharply....

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