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Special Prefectoral Police Order for the Grand Port Maritime de Marseille - and its appendix - issued in application of the provisions of article 10 of the General Police Regulations for Commercial and Fishing Seaports relating to towing.

Prefectoral Order and its appendix - 26/03/2009

Completion of work to implement an innovative ballastless track concept on the Port of Marseille Fos rail network.

This new generation of low-carbon concrete slab track was developed by SYSTRA and its partner STRADAL. This innovative solution, patented and manufactured in France, is unique in the world. It offers numerous advantages in terms of design, installation and maintenance.

The Port of Marseille Fos handled 38 million tonnes (MT) of cargo between January and June 2022, as in the first half of 2021. Overall stability, obscuring trends by segment. Manufactured goods are up sharply: new container record, significant growth for trailers. Hydrocarbons are stable: crude and refined oil traffic are down, offset by the very sharp increase in gas traffic.

"The Port of Marseille Fos has a territory of more than 10,000 hectares, 25% of which are protected natural areas.

Within Alsaceteam, Swissterminal AG, the Grand Port Maritime de Marseille and the Grand Port Fluvio-Maritime de l'axe Seine will develop multimodal connections, including rail services, between the French seaports and the hinterland of the Swiss-France-German tri-border region. This partnership offers the opportunity to link three-borders region to the Mediterranean in addition to its opening to the English Channel and the North Sea.

Four strategic priorities will guide everything we do," says Elisabeth Ayrault, President of the Port of Marseille Fos Supervisory Board. “The first consists of industrial renewal and innovation to successfully complete our energy transition.

Over the period from 1 January to 31 December 2020, the port of Marseille Fos achieved a total of 97 out of 100. That’s a good score!