In 2015, the Hauts-de-France Regional Council, owner of the ports of Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais, entrusted the concessionaire, Société d’Exploitation des Ports du Détroit (SEPD), with the management, operation, maintenance and development of the infrastructure and superstructure of the single port PORT BOULOGNE CALAIS.
The concession agreement was signed for a period of 50 years.
SEPD is a public limited company with a majority public shareholding:
- 76.8%: Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Hauts-de-France Region
- 11%: Meridian,
- 11%: Banque des Territoires,
- 2.2%: Employees of Port Boulogne Calais via a Company Mutual Fund (FCPE).
Chairman of the Board of Directors: François Lavallée,
Vice-Chairman of the Hauts-de-France Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chairman of the Littoral Hauts-de-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Managing Director: Laurent Devulder
Executive Committee (CODIR):
- Alain Caillier: Deputy Director, Port of Boulogne-sur-Mer
- Pierre Bavay: Director of Operations/Safety/Security
- Pascal Joly: Director of Human Resources
- Sébastien Carneau: Chief Financial Officer
Port Boulogne Calais committed to its partners
Member of the Union of French Ports (UPF)
Professional association representing French port operators.
www.port.fr
Member of the NORLINK PORTS Federation
Its mission is to promote port infrastructure in the Hauts-de-France region and bring together coastal and inland ports in order to collectively enhance the logistical opportunities offered by Hauts-de-France.
www.norlink.fr
Member of the HUB FRANCE Collective
This collective brings together French sea and river ports and infrastructure operators to promote multimodal transport solutions to, from and within France.
www.hubfrance.fr
