The ports of Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer officially become a single port
Published on 20.02.2015
This 19 February 2015, the Nord-Pas de Calais Region, owner of the ports of Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer, and Société d’Exploitation des Ports du Détroit signed the new Concession Agreement for the ports of Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais, for a term of 50 years, in the presence of representatives of the Region and the local authorities concerned, the shareholders of the two companies (Operating and Project), the contractors who will be in charge of carrying out the work on the extension to the Port of Calais (the "Calais Port 2015" project), and the financial institutions backing the investments.
Mr Jean-Marc Puissesseau (on the left), president of the new Société d'Exploitation des Ports de Détroit and Mr Daniel Percheron (on the right), president of the Nord-Pas de Calais Regional Council, sign the single port concession agreement for the next 50 years and the launch of the Calais Port 2015 project.