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Ndiouga Sakho: "We must experiment within the territories, with the local actors"

Ndiouga Sakho: "We must experiment within the territories, with the local actors"
03/19/2018 | Socio-economic assessments


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Africa, BRT, city-to city cooperation, Dakar, eco-citizen behaviour, energy efficiency, energy saving, environmental, European union, FAO, Food and agriculture organization of the United nations, Marseille, Mediterranean, migration, Milan, Ndiouga Sakho, Paris, pollution, public tranportation, renewable energy, TER, Territorial Energy Climate Plan, transport

Blue economy shows enormous potential in Mediterranean

Blue economy shows enormous potential in Mediterranean
06/09/2017 | Environmental and development issues
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aquaculture, Barcelona Convention, Blue economy, Christian Avérous, economics, El Dorado, environmental, fishing, leisure activities, marine, maritime, maritime resources, Marseille, Mava Foundation, Mediterranean, mediterranean action plan, mediterranean sea, offshore energy, Plan Bleu, Plan Bleu RAC, port, port facilities, Priority actions programme RAC, RAC, sea-bed mining, shipping, Sustainaible Consumtion and production RAC, tourism, UN's 2030 Agenda, United nations environment programme

Sustainable tourism the way forward for the Mediterranean

06/13/2016 | Environmental and development issues
In the face of mass coastal tourism, the limits of which are now clear, a new type of tourism needs to be invented that is more eco-friendly and gives more consideration towards local populations.
AFD, French development agency, Marseille, Mediterranean, Plan Bleu, sustainable tourism, Tom Tambaktis, tourism, United nations, World tourism organization

Institut de la Méditerranée and FEMISE pointers for revitalizing the Tunisian economy

Institut de la Méditerranée and FEMISE pointers for revitalizing the Tunisian economy
07/24/2015 | Socio-economic assessments
Invest in innovation, overhaul the Tunisian education system and vocational training, improve the banking system and build new infrastructure… According to the economists of the Institut de la Méditerranée (Marseille and Tunis) and the FEMISE, boosting the Tunisian economy requires activating a number levers. Version française
business, Chedly Ayari, development, economic, Femise, France, Institut de la Méditerranée, Jean-Louis Reiffers, jobs, Marseille, Sami Mouley, Tunis, Tunisia

Med NC, a new chance for Mediterranean women

Med NC, a new chance for Mediterranean women
05/15/2015 | Society
With the support of the Secretariat of the UfM

The New Chance Mediterranean Network (Med NC) is building on the sucess of the Second Chance Schools in Marseille and across France. It allows young women in particular to benefit from personalised pathways support, to escape their exclusion from the labour market.
Alexandria, Algeria, Anis Saïdi, Delphine Crespo, E2C, France, ISCAE, Marseille, Med NC, Mediterranean, Mission locale de Marseille, Morocco, NEET, OCP, Office chérifien des Phosphates, Second Chance School, Tunisia, UfM, Union for the Mediterranean

Ro-ro traffic gets a boost in Marseille thanks to higher volume container flows

Ro-ro traffic gets a boost in Marseille thanks to higher volume container flows
04/24/2015 | Industry / Transport
FRANCE. Marseille is banking on container shipping to regain its position as the leading port in the Mediterranean. These investments will also benefit ro-ro services.
 
Bettembourg, Christine Cabau-Whoehrel, Clesud, Fabienne Margail, Fos, France, Le Boulou, logistic, Marseille, Mediterranean, Medlink ports, Miramas, Mourepiane, port, port Marseille Fos, ro-ro, Shippax, transport

Southern Europe is banking on container shipping to boost ro-ro

04/24/2015 | Industry / Transport
MEDITERRANEAN. Ports in southern Europe are working hard to lure container traffic from Anvers and Rotterdam. An increase in ro-ro traffic could follow in its wake.
 
Aftri, Algeciras, Anvers, Ashdod, Austria, Barcelona, Bavaria, Brussels, container, Croatia, Europe, European commission, Finland, France, Genoa, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Isemar, Israel, Italy, Juncker, Juncker plan, La Spezia, logisitic, Maghreb, Marc Grolleau, Marseille, Mechanism for interconnection, Mediterranean, Medlinks, MIE, Netherlands, Palermo, Paul Tourret, Rhône, Rijeka, ro-ro, Road Transport Association, Rotterdam, Scotlan, Shippax, shipping lines, Spain, Superior institute of maritime economy, Switzerland, Sète, Tangier, TEN-T, Trans-European Transport Network, Transcargo, transport

Tanger Med redraws the map

Tanger Med redraws the map
05/23/2014 | Industry / Transport
The building of the Tanger Med port might seem to have had little impact on ferry traffic to Morocco. However, even if the number of vessels passing through the new facility remains limited, the port's potential for Ro-Ro traffic competes with the port of Casablanca.
AFTRI, Alain Joyeux, CMA CGM, CNRS, containers, France, Grégory Fourcin, hub port, Marc Grolleau, Marseille, Mediterranean, Melloussa, Morocco, Nora Marei, north Africa, Renault, Ro-ro, RoPAx, Shippax, Spain, Strait of Gibraltar, Tanger Med

Marseille looking for the wind

Marseille looking for the wind
05/23/2014 | Industry / Transport
The historic port for maritime connections with the Maghreb, Marseille has been experiencing a steady fall in roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) traffic which was further exacerbated in 2013. The actors of the port of Marseille Fos however believe there will be a recovery.
Algeria, Arnaud Ranjard, CMA CGM, container, Corsica, Corsica Ferries, France, GPMM, Libya, Maghreb, Marie-Hélène Pasquier, Marseille, Morocco, Mourepiane, Port of Marseille Fos, Ro-Ro, Shippax, Toulon, Toulon-Pendik, traffic, Tunisia, Turkey, UN RO-RO

Profitability of Ro-Ro lines declines in Algeria

Profitability of Ro-Ro lines declines in Algeria
05/23/2014 | Industry / Transport
Foreign shipowners complain about dire waiting times in the port of Mostaganem, which has led to a significant fall in cargo volumes imported by Ro-Ro. Even though the average wait at the port of Oran is 4 hours, the specialisation of Algerian ports is a problem for foreign operators.
AACM, Algeria, algerian ports, Algiers, Béjaïa, cargo, CNAN, Djen Djen, Dubai Ports World, EPO, ferries, M'hamed Boutouil, Marseille, Mediterranean, Mostaganem, Oran, oued Tlelat, port, Portek, Renault, Ro-Ro, Shippax, Sète

Marseille-Tangier: «Maybe next autumn»

Marseille-Tangier: «Maybe next autumn»
05/23/2014 | Industry / Transport
Marc Grolleau, CEO of Transcargo, which operates in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, and chairman of the AFTRI (French International Road Transport Association), is fighting for the creation of a Ro-Ro link between Marseille and the Moroccan port of Tangier, a project that for him “spells the future”.
AFTRI, French international road transport association, Marc Grolleau, Marseille, Morocco, Ro-ro, Shippax, Tangier, Transcargo

Ro-Ro sinks and swims in the Mediterranean

Ro-Ro sinks and swims in the Mediterranean
05/23/2014 | Industry / Transport
A contrasting picture for trans-Mediterranean Ro-Ro. East-west routes are developing positively but traffic between Europe and North Africa is decreasing.
Anne Gallais-Bouchet, Balearic Island, Barcelona, CMA CGM, Corsica, eco-tax, Egypt, France, Greece, Grimaldi Lines, Grégory Fourcin, ISEMAR, Istanbul, Italie, Italy, Jean-Marie Millour, KKR, Livorno, Marseille, Mediterranean, Nantes-Saint-Nazaire, Pendik, port, Ro-Ro, Sardinia, Savona, SECA, Shippax, Short Sea Promotion Centre, Spain, Syria, Toulon, transport, Trieste, Tunisia, Turkey, UN RO-RO, Valencia

Africa, the Middle East and Europe: a game of three players

Africa, the Middle East and Europe: a game of three players
12/09/2013 | Services / Finances
The Mena Economic Forum advocates the constitution of an integration space that includes North Africa, the Gulf States and southern Europe. A triple alliance that is essential to draw the Mediterranean out of the economic and social depression into which it has fallen.
Africa, Al Qassini, Androulla Vassiliou, Arnaud Montebourg, Cap Mena, Cherif Rhamani, Erasmus, Europe, François Aïssa Touazi, Gulf States, Jack Lang, Jacques Pfister, Maghreb, Maroc, Marseille, Mediterranean, Mena Economic Forum, Michel Vauzelle, middle East, Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Villa Méditerranée, émir de Sharjah

Marseilles, a Euro-Mediterranean hub?

Marseilles, a Euro-Mediterranean hub?
10/30/2013 | Mediterranean cooperation strategies


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AFD, Agropolis, Aix-en-Provence, Algeria, COnference of peripheral maritime regions of Europe, Erasmus, François Hollande, Institute for development researche, Jean-Robert Henry, Marseille, Marseille Centre for European Integration, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Erasmus, Michel Vauzelle, montpellier, Mucem, Office of Economic Cooperation for mediterranean and the middle east, United Cities and Local Governments, Villa Méditerranée

Marseille surfing the cruise ship wave in the Mediterranean

Marseille surfing the cruise ship wave in the Mediterranean
03/27/2013 | Industry / Transport
In two decades, Marseille has gone from a few thousand to one million cruise passengers. This success is due to the total synergy between port professionals, tourism and institutional investors, which are all involved with the Club de la Croisière Marseille-Provence (Marseille-Provence Cruise Club).
cruises, french market, Jacques Truau, Marseille, Marseille Provence cruise terminal, MPCT, Paquet

"Political instability in the Mediterranean limits creativity"

"Political instability in the Mediterranean limits creativity"
03/27/2013 | Industry / Transport
econostrum.info : What are the most popular routes for your passengers in the Mediterranean? Georges Azouze : French cruise passengers in general love the Mediterranean. More than 70% of them feel this way. The favourite routes are oriented towards Italy, Sicily, Malta, Greece and the Greek...
AFCC, Association of French Cruise Lines, Costa, Costa Voyager, cruises, eastern mediterranean, Egypt, Georges Azouze, Greece, Greek islands, Israel, Italy, itineraries, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Marseille, mediterranean, Paris, Sicily, stops, Syria, TAAJ, Tunisia, Turkey

And Marseille became a cruise port...

And Marseille became a cruise port...
03/27/2013 | Industry / Transport
Jacques Truau is the man who has revived cruises in Marseille. A liner Captain from Gascony, he finished his seafaring career at Paquet and then became a pilot boat captain. He has been posted at the CCI Marseille-Provence for the past 25 years and founded the “Club de la Croisière Marseille-Provence”, which he chairs.
CCIMP, city of Marseille, club de la croisière Marseille Provence, cruise charter, cruises, Grand port maritime de Marseille, Henry Roux-Alezais, history, Jacques Truau, Marseille, Marseille provence, Paquet, port of Marseille

Public Services Outsourcing in Corsica: a small budget with major obligations

Public Services Outsourcing in Corsica: a small budget with major obligations
03/21/2013 | Industry / Transport
Limited to only one basic service between Marseille and Corsican ports, Maritime Public Services Outsourcing, currently under negotiation, regulates transport prices for passengers and freight. It also organises “skeleton services” in the event of a strike. Overview of the main changes announced for the assignees...
Bastia, Brussels, Corse, Corsica Ferries, european commission, France, La Méridionale, Marseille, Mega Express, Méditerranée, Nice, OTC, PSOs, Public Services Obligations, Public Services Outsourcing, Shippax, SNCM, Société nationale Corse-Méditerranée, The Transport Office of Corsica, Toulon, Veolia Transdev

Cruise ships at anchor in the Mediterranean

Cruise ships at anchor in the Mediterranean
03/15/2013 | Industry / Transport
Tomorrow, the cruise market in the Mediterranean will overtake the Caribbean, which is currently number one. With increasing capacities and an increasing annual presence in the Mediterranean, ships from the main international companies are delighting in this playground, which offers huge room for growth in terms of cruises.
Barcelona, black sea, Civitavecchia, CLIA, Costa croisières, cruise, cruise lines international association, cruises, Dubrovnik, ECC, european cruise council, Genoa, Livorno, Marseille, Mediterranean, mediterranean basin, MSC, Naples, passengers, Piraeus, routes, Savona, tourisme, Venice

The Mediterranean Institute, twenty years on

The Mediterranean Institute, twenty years on
02/12/2013 | Mediterranean territorial issues
MEDITERRANEAN. For its twentieth birthday, the Mediterranean Institute wants to bounce back by implementing its studies. Version française
Barcelona, bouches-du-rhône, Brussels, Datar, ERDF programmes, euro-mediterranean, Europe, Femise, France, Henry Roux-Alezais, Jean-Louis Reiffers, Marseille, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Institute, Provence-Aleps-Côte d'Azur

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