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Patrick Ghigonetto was re-elected unanimously as chair of La Ciotat Shipyards on 27 May, after the municipal elections in March. The board also added Jean-Pascal Gournès, representing the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, and Éric Runfola, representing the city of La Ciotat.
Catherine Chabaud, France’s minister delegate for the sea and fisheries, visited La Ciotat Shipyards on Wednesday 4 February. She toured the yard, met MB92 and Exail representatives, and discussed refit decarbonisation, ballast-water treatment and maritime autonomy systems.
Georges-François Leclerc, préfet de région, visited La Ciotat Shipyards on Thursday 2 October during a trip organised by the city of La Ciotat. The site was presented to him in the presence of mayor Alexandre Doriol, alongside a redevelopment plan worth more than 60 million euros and the local firms operating on the yard.