Brittany Ferries will re-open its Portsmouth to Le Havre service for passengers As well as Portsmouth – Le Havre, the ship will carry passengers on Le-Havre to Rosslare. Her schedule includes one round-trip to each destination: Sunday and Thursday…
https://ferryshippingnews.com/passengers-will-return-to-le-havre-in-2023/
French engineering company Technip Energies will supply a marine loading arm to compatriot energy major TotalEnergies as part of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) project in Le Havre, France.
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De acuerdo a Maritime Executive, MSC adquiere dos terminales en Le Havre, Francia, con el objetivo de convertirlo en el puerto entrada al noroeste de Europa
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https://fullavantenews.com/msc-adquiere-dos-terminales-de-lehavre-para-su-expansion/?lang=es
The extraordinary lengths operators are having to go to clear congested container ports was highlighted this week when Felixstowe revealed it had broken its record for the largest exchange of containers on a single vessel.
A total of 23,773 teu, almost the entire nominal capacity of the ultra-large container vessel (ULCV) MSC Diletta, was exchanged over one week.
MSC Diletta first appeared on The Loadstar’s radar early this week when a local Mission to …
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https://theloadstar.com/felixstowe-sets-new-record-for-ulcv-box-exchange-up-to-130-moved-per-hour/
International food logistics specialist Seafrigo consolidates its presence in Le Havre
The Seafrigo group, a major player in controlled-temperature logistics for food products, is strengthening its presence in Le Havre’s port area by setting up a facility located at the Seafrigo Logistics Park.
This logistics facility near Le Havre’s Red Bridge will comprise two warehouses whose construction began last September. Each warehouse, designed for the storage of dry...
Stéphane Raison (pictured above), this week began his new role as the first director general of the ports of Le Havre, Rouen and Paris (HAROPA).
Previously director general of the port of Dunkirk, Mr Raison has been tasked with managing the merger of the three ports, supported by the ministries of Transport, the Sea and Economy and Finance and Recovery.
Mr Raison’s first task will be to refine the merger project’s direction …
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https://theloadstar.com/stephane-raison-to-lead-port-merger-of-le-havre-rouen-and-paris/
UK container imports offloaded at Antwerp, Rotterdam and Zeebrugge could be stranded for weeks before they can be relayed back, potentially missing out on the Christmas market.
Ships diverted from the heavily congested hub ports of Felixstowe, Southampton and London Gateway have mostly discharged their UK imports at the Benelux ports, but now carriers are struggling with their relay options.
Moreover, Antwerp and Rotterdam are reported to be “very full” across all …
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https://theloadstar.com/importer-fury-as-uk-port-congestion-means-boxes-may-be-stranded-for-weeks/
Blanked sailings and network changes resulted in a mixed bag of throughput results at North Europe’s top two container hubs, Rotterdam and Antwerp, in the first half of the year.
With the three east-west carrier alliances cancelling more than 20% of sailings from Asia to Europe at the peak of the Covid-19 lockdowns in Q2, the carriers reshuffled their pack of retained loops to offer shippers alternative loaders.
While all the container …
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https://theloadstar.com/antwerp-weathers-the-pandemic-storm-benelux-box-ports-report-mixed-results/
One of Europe’s longest established pilotage operations, the Le Havre pilot station in France with roots going back to the 16th century, is to get a cutting-edge 21st century navigational simulator.
The Le Havre pilots have placed an order that will see Wärtsilä supply the station with an upgrade that will create a totally new simulator specifically adapted to the requirements of their operations. It will use a new, unique visualization system based on 14 digital projectors, comprising seven...
https://www.marinelog.com/technology/le-havre-pilot-station-to-get-major-simulator-upgrade/
Haropa, the union of the French ports of Paris, Rouen and Le Havre, has announced the second part of its stimulus measures, targeting container traffic lost during industrial action in December and January.
With French president Emmanuel Macron deciding to force through his controversial pension reforms, despite significant industrial unrest, there appears to be a general mood of recuperation from all stakeholders at Le Havre.
Yesterday, the port, along with stevedores, unions, …
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