Press release

LAUNCH OF HAUTS-DE-FRANCE PORTS ASSOCIATION: NORLINK PORTS
6th february 2017

On Wednesday 25 January, in the headquarters of the Hauts-de-France CCI, the founder members of the Hauts-de-France Ports Association officially signed its articles of association and revealed its trading name of NORLINK PORTS.

CREATION OF NEW "CAP 2020" PORT DOCKS: JACQUES ARCHIMBAUD APPOINTED CHAIR OF SPECIAL COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF PUBLIC CONSULTATION
16th january 2017

With traffic volumes due to double by 2030, the trade in containerised goods is now the fastest-growing sector in shipping to Europe.

2016 TRAFFIC: DUNKIRK VOLUMES RISE
13rd january 2017

- Record container traffic

- Record modal switchover

Annual traffic for 2016 was over 46.7 MT, an increase of 0.3% compared with 2015.

ERWAN LE BRIS, AGED 41, JOINS DUNKERQUE-PORT AS HEAD OF "DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT" DIVISION
20th december 2016

After graduating from the Higher Institute of Technology in 1998 and the National Highway Engineering School (Civil Engineering section) in 2001, and completing a PhD in materials science in 2003, Erwan Le Bris began his career as a head of department in two highway engineering positions:

STRONGER COOPERATION BETWEEN DUNKIRK URBAN COMMUNITY AND DUNKERQUE-PORT
29th november 2016

Since the Ports Reform in 2008, Dunkirk Urban Community and Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque have structured and strengthened their partnership to encourage local development. They have worked together to reinforce the influence and attractiveness of the port community, which generates jobs and added value for the Dunkirk area.