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4 July 2024

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs expands its CTV fleet

LOUIS DREYFUS ARMATEURS ordered two new CTVs, to expand its fleet from 5 to 7 high specification vessels. The two units will be sisterships to the Acti’Vent and Esti’Vent and will be built by Strategic Marine. Suresnes, France – July 04, 2024 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs has recently placed an order for two new crew transfer …
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8 February 2024

LDA and Norsepower join forces in shipping large airbus aircraft components: future fleet of low-emission roros to use Norsepower rotor sails™

The next generation Norsepower Rotor Sail™ control system provides Louis Dreyfus Armateurs with better efficiency and real-time savings reports, guaranteeing the timely and environmentally friendly moving of Airbus aircraft components. Suresnes, France – February 8th, 2024 – In an historical wind propulsion deal, the French shipowner, Louis Dreyfus Armateurs SAS (LDA) and the Finnish mechanical …

16 November 2023

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs and Flying Whales partner to develop the transport of exceptional loads by airship

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and FLYING WHALES have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). In this partnership, LDA will incorporate the LCA60T airship solution developed by FLYING WHALES in its freight forwarding activities. Suresnes, France – November 16th, 2023 – Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, a 3PL freight forwarder with strong knowledge and skills in transport and …

25 October 2023

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs selected by Airbus to build, own and operate low-emission vessels

By 2030, the new fleet will generate 50% fewer CO2 emissions compared to 2023. Suresnes, 25 October 2023 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has been selected by Airbus to renew its entire fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the United States with three modern, low-emission roll-on / roll-off …

28 September 2023

Airbus and LDA to install new fuel-saving sails for maritime operations

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) will install bound4blue eSAILs® on its ro-ro ship Ville de Bordeaux. This new technology could save up to 1,800 tons of CO2 emissions per year for this ship. Suresnes, France – September 28th, 2023 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs will equip one of the vessels it uses to transport aircraft subassemblies for Airbus, …

15 June 2023

LOUIS DREYFUS ARMATEURS AND TIDAL TRANSIT SELECTED TO SUPPLY A LONG-TERM CTV FOR THE FECAMP OFFSHORE WIND FARM

LOUIS DREYFUS ARMATEURS and TIDAL TRANSIT will supply a Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) to be used for the operation & maintenance of the Fécamp offshore wind farm. This new vessel will be built by Strategic Marine, a shipyard based in Singapore. Suresnes, France – June 16, 2023 – Following an international call for tenders, Siemens …

1 June 2023

LDA, VPLP and ALWENA join forces to develop the low emissions container vessels of the near future

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA), VPLP Design (VPLP) and Alwena Shipping (Alwena) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form an Alliance. In this partnership, LDA will identify, develop, and pursue selected logistics solutions operated by wind assisted/propelled pure container ships designed and developed by VPLP and Alwena. Suresnes, France – June 1st, 2023 – …

8 February 2024

LDA and Norsepower join forces in shipping large airbus aircraft components: future fleet of low-emission roros to use Norsepower rotor sails™

The next generation Norsepower Rotor Sail™ control system provides Louis Dreyfus Armateurs with better efficiency and real-time savings reports, guaranteeing the timely and environmentally friendly moving of Airbus aircraft components. Suresnes, France – February 8th, 2024 – In an historical wind propulsion deal, the French shipowner, Louis Dreyfus Armateurs SAS (LDA) and the Finnish mechanical …

16 November 2023

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs and Flying Whales partner to develop the transport of exceptional loads by airship

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) and FLYING WHALES have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). In this partnership, LDA will incorporate the LCA60T airship solution developed by FLYING WHALES in its freight forwarding activities. Suresnes, France – November 16th, 2023 – Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, a 3PL freight forwarder with strong knowledge and skills in transport and …

25 October 2023

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs selected by Airbus to build, own and operate low-emission vessels

By 2030, the new fleet will generate 50% fewer CO2 emissions compared to 2023. Suresnes, 25 October 2023 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has been selected by Airbus to renew its entire fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the United States with three modern, low-emission roll-on / roll-off …

28 September 2023

Airbus and LDA to install new fuel-saving sails for maritime operations

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) will install bound4blue eSAILs® on its ro-ro ship Ville de Bordeaux. This new technology could save up to 1,800 tons of CO2 emissions per year for this ship. Suresnes, France – September 28th, 2023 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs will equip one of the vessels it uses to transport aircraft subassemblies for Airbus, …

15 June 2023

LOUIS DREYFUS ARMATEURS AND TIDAL TRANSIT SELECTED TO SUPPLY A LONG-TERM CTV FOR THE FECAMP OFFSHORE WIND FARM

LOUIS DREYFUS ARMATEURS and TIDAL TRANSIT will supply a Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) to be used for the operation & maintenance of the Fécamp offshore wind farm. This new vessel will be built by Strategic Marine, a shipyard based in Singapore. Suresnes, France – June 16, 2023 – Following an international call for tenders, Siemens …

1 June 2023

LDA, VPLP and ALWENA join forces to develop the low emissions container vessels of the near future

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA), VPLP Design (VPLP) and Alwena Shipping (Alwena) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form an Alliance. In this partnership, LDA will identify, develop, and pursue selected logistics solutions operated by wind assisted/propelled pure container ships designed and developed by VPLP and Alwena. Suresnes, France – June 1st, 2023 – …