La Ciotat Shipyards have announced that as of yesterday they have started a collaboration with the companies ID Yachting (“L’Atelier d’Isabelle”) and Tilcara, both of whom have facilities within the yards, in order to produce protective face masks for non-medical personnel in accordance with AFNOR SPEC reference S76-001: 2020. Both companies specialise in the interior…
La Ciotat Shipyards joined on February 4, 2020 the “Water Revolution Foundation”, the first independent, international, science-driven, non-profit organisation started from within the superyacht industry that is taking the lead to neutralise its ecological footprint and preserve the world’s precious oceans. Being located within the natural setting and the biodiversity of the Golfe d’Amour (home…
Following a competitive tendering procedure launched in June 2019, La Ciotat Shipyards decided to sign the temporary occupancy agreement for the public port domain with the company iXblue for the operation of 6631 square metres of the “A” shed. Having been installed there since 2003, iXblue, with its various entities, will be able to continue…
La Ciotat Shipyards revealed last Tuesday that it awarded the design-build for their future shiplift for mega-yachts to a partnership between the French company Matière and the US corportation Bardex group. As Jean-Yves Saussol, CEO of La Ciotat Shipyards pointed out; “the fact that half of the contract’s added value goes to a French manufacturer…
When it opens in the course of 2020, the Yachting Village® will consist of some 8000sqm of industrial workshops dedicated to about 20 companies selected for their excellent know-how in the fields of big yachts refit and repair. This project, fully financed and carried out by LCS yachting village SAS, a subsidiary of La Ciotat…
Following a tendering procedure organized in accordance with French law, La Ciotat Shipyards have decided to renew the mandate for MB92 La Ciotat who continue to lead in the sector of super and megayacht refit. The new contract has been signed on 27th March 2019 by Mr. Antonio Cirera, MB92 Group CFO and representing MB92…
Following a call for projects procedure in compliance with Ordinance No. 2017-562 of April 19, 2017 relating to the property of public persons, the Local Public Company LA CIOTAT SHIPYARDS, having its registered office at 46 quai François Mitterrand, 13600 La Ciotat, France concluded on March 27, 2019, a temporary occupancy agreement (TOA) with the…
Following a call for projects procedure (launched in October 2017) in compliance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 2017-562 of 19 April 2017 relating to the property of public persons, followed by some adjustments, the local Public Company LA CIOTAT SHIPYARDS, having its registered office at 46 quai François Mitterrand, 13600 La Ciotat, France concluded…
After the acquisition in July 2018 of Blohm + Voss La Ciotat, MB92 Group announced in September 2018 the acquisition of the shipyard Compositeworks, and the creation of a new entity, MB92 La Ciotat. In October, MB92 La Ciotat was chosen as a strategic partner for the future 4000 T platform which will be launched…
Present in La Ciotat Shipyards since 2003, iXblue is the only operator of the shipyard to manufacture workboats … as well as sonar, AUVs (Autonomous Undermarine Vehicles), and to have an hydrogeophysics and oceanography research division with a presence all around the world! With a new location in La Ciotat coming soon and many other…
