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9 February 2026

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LD Armateurs Launches Spirit of Toulouse, First of Three Low‑Emission RoRo Vessels Chartered to Airbus

LD Armateurs is set to welcome the first ship of its next generation RoRo vessels chartered to Airbus. The Spirit of Toulouse was launched last week at Wuchang Shipyard (CSSC Group). Two other vessels – Spirit of Mobile and Spirit of Mirabel – are under construction.    The new low-emission vessels, which will be used to ship aircraft components for Airbus, will each be powered by a …

2 December 2025

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LD Armateurs celebrates steel cutting ceremony for first of two SOVs for Vattenfall

LD Armateurs is proud to announce that the steel cutting ceremony for the first of two Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) ordered by Vattenfall took place on November the 27th. This milestone marks the official start of construction at ZPMC (Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Company Limited), a shipyard globally recognized for its expertise in bespoke designs and steadily expanding into the offshore vessel sector.  …

21 October 2025

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LD Armateurs Unveils Its New Visual Identity

LD Armateurs (LDA) has updated its logo to mark a new strategic phase in its development. This evolution coincides with the entry of InfraVia Capital Partners as the majority shareholder with 80% of the capital, while the Louis-Dreyfus family retains 20%, with Édouard Louis-Dreyfus remaining as President of the Group. It also accompanies the arrival …
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For over 170 years, we have specialized in providing custom industrial maritime solutions with high-added-value activities and integrated services to its clients, ranging from ship design and ship management to maritime operations, in the fields of transport, logistics, submarine cables and renewable energy.

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Our 1, 800 shore-based and ship-based personnel located around the world are our wealth and our pride by their training, their careers, their personalities, their visions of the world and their cultural diversities. Our office-based personnel work in diversified businesses ranging from commercial, financial and technical businesses linked to engineering and innovation. At sea, our crews are highly qualified personnel (masters, chief engineers, chief mates ...) who sail on the world’s seas...

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