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Actualités
9 March 2022

Port stakeholders show their support for Ukraine

As the war continues to rage, recent weeks have seen increasing acts of solidarity with […]

Actualités
17 February 2022

One Ocean Summit – The AIVP supports the 20 global ports committed to low-carbon calls

During the One Ocean Summit, the AIVP organized a session on the 10th February, about "port cities' green transition". At this occasion, more than 20 global ports have committed themselves to cleaner calls. Learn more by reading our article.

Interviews
3 November 2021

Port Autonome de Strasbourg aims to restore biodiversity to its rightful place

The various sites operated by Port Autonome de Strasbourg are all located in the Rhine valley, an environment rich in biodiversity. Eager to sustain and develop its activities over the long term, the operator is also committed to preserving that local biodiversity through numerous initiatives. The strategy is fully in line with Commitment no. 10 of our AIVP 2030 Agenda. Interview with Emilie GRAVIER, Director of Development at Port Autonome de Strasbourg.

Interviews
26 October 2021

Ecocean: concrete solutions to assist nature

The pressures exerted by man and his activities on coasts and coastal ecosystems grows stronger year by year. Recent years have certainly seen an awareness of the need to protect biodiversity. But to go further, and thus comply with Commitment 10 of the AIVP Agenda 2030 - Protecting biodiversity, it is necessary to conceive and put into practice concrete, operational solutions. That is precisely the reason for the existence of Ecocean, as we discussed with Gilles Lecaillon, founder and current CEO of Ecocean.

Opinions
30 September 2021

World Maritime Day: The importance of Human Capital

IMO has rightly decided to dedicate the 2021 edition of the World Maritime Day to seafarers. AIVP is glad to support this theme and emphaisze the value of human capital in port cities.

Opinions
20 August 2021

Lorient Port Center: youth, the future of the port

In this article, Frank Antich y Amengual presents the Virtual Port Center of Lorient, and explains the importance of cooperation in two projects aiming to raise students' awareness of port activities.

Interviews
21 May 2021

Innovating in the energy transition in Marseilles: Interview with AGAM

In Marseilles, there is the aim to create the sustainable Mediterranean city of the future. […]

Opinions
20 May 2021

Port cities: catalysts for the global energy transition

The energy transition in port cites doesn’t depend only on the ships, how we build […]

Port Brussels
Opinions
15 February 2021

Port-city interface: the melting pot of the port-city relationship

In this dossier, we will learn about what several AIVP members are doing to plan a better port-city interface and the challenges they may have found along the way.

Port City of Genova, Port-city interface, Waterfront
Interviews
2 February 2021

Port-Saint-Louis du Rhône (France): regenerating brownfields and developing yachting

Interview - come and read our latest interview with Mr Martial Alvarez, mayor of Port-Saint-Louis du Rhône (France). We have discussed brownfields land regeneration and development of yachting.

martial alvarez
Highlights
20 January 2021

The City-Port project of Saint Nazaire bids farewell to its founder

There are certain personalities who figure especially prominently in the life of an association. Joël-Guy Batteux, former Mayor of Saint Nazaire (France) from 1983 to 2014, is one of them. Joël Batteux passed away on 10 January 2021, and all of Saint Nazaire’s port sirens and foghorns sounded in his honour.

Joel Batteux
Interviews
20 January 2021

Brest Métropole: turning a former shipyard into a living space and creative hub

Exclusive interview with Tifenn QUIGUER, Senior Vice-President, Planning, and Michel GOURTAY, Senior Vice-President, Economy, on this innovative urban regeneration project that combines a new eco-district with measures to safeguard and showcase the port heritage, all on consultation with local residents. Learn more about how to provide residents with quality housing conditions and recreational and cultural activities in City Port interface zones.

Brest Métropole Projet Ville Port Les Capucins

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