Posts tagged propulsion

02
Jun 17

Damen Shiprepair

Dunkerque, Nord, France 51º03'05″N 02º21'38″E

The Ship Calais Seaways at Damen Shiprepair & Conversion, Dunkerque, France.Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque, part of Damen Shipyards Group since 2012, is the only major ship repair yard on the north-east coast of France.
Damen Shiprepair & Conversion has decades of experience in repair, conversion, maintenance, refit and harbour & voyage projects, completing more than 1,500 jobs annually for all types of vessels and platforms. In addition, Damen Shipyards Group delivers up to 180 vessels each year.

Photo assignment for the GICAN. http://www.gican.asso.fr

20
Apr 17

NORTHERN BRITTANY WITH PIERRE LE COQ

Northern Brittany

A day with Pierre Le Coq crowned RSX World Champions in Oman in 2015 and won the Bronze medal for France at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's RS:X.A road trip in Northern Brittany with Pierre Le Coq, crowned RSX World Champions in Oman in 2015 and won the Bronze medal for France at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men’s RS:X One Design Windsurfing Class.

Photo assignment for Pierre Le Coq. http://www.pierrelecoq.fr
A day with Pierre Le Coq crowned RSX World Champions in Oman in 2015 and won the Bronze medal for France at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's RS:X.

10
Feb 17

Couach Yachts

Gujan-Mestras, Gironde, France 44º38'32″N 01º04'10″W

Located in the beautiful Bay of Arcachon since 1897, Couach Yachts is a French Shipyard.Located in the beautiful Bay of Arcachon since 1897, Couach Yachts is a French Shipyard.
Since 1897 Couach has cultivated an exceptional savoir-faire where hand-craftsmanship remains essential for the creation of unique products.
On the remarkable site on the Arcachon Bay, Couach creates made-to-measure yachts constructed by over 300 craftsmen.

Photo assignment for the GICAN. http://www.gican.asso.fr

26
Jan 17

Chantier Naval de Marseille

Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France 43º20'36″N 5º20'28″E

Ferry / Passenger Ship Paglia Orba. Length 165 m X 29 m<br />
Gross tonnage:29,718 tons<br />
Summer DWT:6,325 tons<br />
Build in 1994 FranceFerry / Passenger Ship Paglia Orba at the Chantier Naval de Marseille.
Chantier Naval de Marseille (CNdM) is a ship repair yard with modern and well equipped facilities, a highly skilled workforce, a wide network of specialists and strong teamwork ethic.

Photo assignment for the GICAN. http://www.gican.asso.fr

28
Jul 16

The French Olympic Team On The Road To Rio

Palma de Mallorca, Spain 39º31’22″N 2º42’83″E

47 Trofeo S.A.R. Princesa Sofía IBEROSTAR Palma - Fédération Française de Voile. 470 Women, Camille Lecointre, Helene Defrance.Photo assignment for the Fédération Française de Voile.

24
Mar 16

Constructions Mecaniques de Normandie

Cherbourg-Octeville, Manche, Normandy, France 49º38’28″N 01º36'27″W

CMN, Constructions Mecaniques de Normandie, a privately owned shipyard located in Cherbourg, France.Photo assignment for the GICAN. http://www.gican.asso.fr

20
Mar 16

Pierre Le Coq

Plérin, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France 48º33’58″N 02º45'30″W

A day with Pierre Le Coq crowned RSX World Champions in Oman in 2015.A day with Pierre Le Coq crowned RSX World Champions in Oman in 2015. Now, the 26-year-old will get his chance for Olympic glory after he was selected on to the 2016 French Olympic Team for Rio.

Photo assignment for Pierre Le Coq.
A day with Pierre Le Coq crowned RSX World Champions in Oman in 2015.

30
Dec 15

45th Youth Sailing World Championships

Langkawi Island, Malaysia 6º19’03″N 99º49'43″E

Day2, 2015 Youth Sailing World Championships,<br />
Langkawi, Malaysia
Photo assignment for World Sailing & the Malaysian Sailing Association.

20
Nov 15

The Race for Water Solar Vessel on the Seine River

Seine river, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France 49º18’34″N 01º12'06″E

The MS Tûranor PlanetSolar is currently the largest solar boat ever builtFrom November 26 until December 12, the Race for Water Foundation will be in Paris, on the occasion of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21). The foundation will be present with its ambassador, the Race for Water Solar Vessel, and will symbolically bring the ocean to the COP21 as a new member of the Ocean and Climate Platform.

The Foundation will organize and participate in several events and conferences both at Le Bourget Conference Center and at the Grand Palais.

For more information visit: http://www.raceforwater.com

Photo assignment for Race For Water a foundation to preserve water.

25
Oct 15

ISAF YOUTH WORLDS EMERGING NATIONS PROGRAMME

Langkawi Island, Malaysia 6º18’57″N 99º49'05″E

ISAF Emerging Nations Program, Langkawi, Malaysia.The Emerging Nations Programme will create opportunities and better prepare young sailors as they build up to the 2015 ISAF Youth Worlds set to be held in Langkawi, Malaysia from 27 December 2015 to 3 January 2016.

ISAF will host regional performance clinics in five continents to provide class specific coaching expertise. Furthermore, training tips, rules sessions and more will be delivered to enable young sailors to become better all-round competitors.

For more information visit the official website of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) http://www.sailing.org/news/39868.php

Photo assignment for the International Sailing Federation (ISAF).