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THE PORT OF MARSEILLE FOS ADOPTS ITS STRATEGIC PROJECT: A GREEN PORT SERVING THE BLUE ECONOMY

THE PORT OF MARSEILLE FOS ADOPTS ITS STRATEGIC PROJECT: A GREEN PORT SERVING THE BLUE ECONOMY

The Supervisory Board of the Port of Marseille Fos approved its 2020-2024 strategic plan. The goal is to better reconcile economic growth and environmental excellence.

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SHIP REPAIR

Ship Repair

SHIP REPAIR

MARSEILLE FOS, LEADING SHIP REPAIR CENTRE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

Equipped with dry or floating docks adapted to all types of vessels, from the largest cruise ships to mega yachts and surrounded by the best technicians in the industry, Marseille Fos is the leading ship repair center in the Mediterranean.

  • Dry dock 10, 3rd largest ship repair dock in the world 
  • The heart of industrial ship repair
  • A repair center for yachting
  • 10 ship repair docks in the Marseille harbours
SHIP REPAIR
Contact
François Lasbleiz
François Lasbleiz
Head of Sales Department
119

Vessels in dry docks

149

Vessels in floating docks

5000

Days of docks occupancy

MAJOR ADVANTAGES

  • Maintenance and refit of high-end yachts and super yachts.
  • Accommodates the largest units.
  • Constitutes a complementary service offer for shipping companies that call at Marseille.
  • Activity that deals with yachts, pleasure boats, bulk carriers, chemical tankers, up to container ships and cruise ships such as Costa, MSC, Aida and Regent Seven Seas Cruises.

GREEN PROJECTS

  • At the end of 2019, the Port launched a call for tenders to build facilities to treat the water from careening operations.
  • 12 million euros Port’s investments, (40% of which will be financed by the French water agency) to equip the dry docks with a wastewater treatment facility.
 

Dry docks 8 & 9 - Marseille harbours

Operator: Chantier Naval de Marseille [CNM]
Characteristics: Dry dock 8: length 320 m, width 50 m, draught 11.70 m 
Dry dock 9: length 250 m, width 37 m, draught 8.70 m
Services: Repair, maintenance, propulsion, revamping, expansion on cruise ships, tankers, container ships and roro / Operating 365 days non-stop  
Vessel size: Up to 320 m
Facilities: 50 T cranes
 

Dry dock 10 - Marseille harbours

Operator: Chantier Naval de Marseille [CNM]
Characteristics: Length 465 m, width 85 m, draught 10.70 m
Services: (same as 8 & 9)
Vessel size: Up to 465 m
Facilities: 150 T rail crane 
 

Dry docks 1 to 7 - Marseille harbours

Operator: Palumbo Shipyard / Sud Moteurs /Sud Marine Shipyard
Characteristics: 6 dry docks from 80 to 175 m
Services: Maintenance and refit of yachts and superyachts in floating or dry docks 
Vessel size: Up to 170 m
Facilities: 1 covered dry dock - moble cranes
Ship repair