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This year the “Septembre en Mer” festival celebrates its 20th anniversary and we have decided to use your graphic design skills to create beautiful visuals ! But first of all, what is September at Sea ? This is the biggest festival around the theme of the Sea, organized by the Office de la Mer in […]

From March 11th to 16th, 2019, Pôle emploi organizes the 4th edition of the maritime employment week. You will have one week to discover all the sea professions, through activities, workshops, company visits, forums or even an escape game ! The Surfrider association will even propose a beach clean-up operation to bring together job seekers […]

A real investigation is taking place in the industrial port area of Fos-sur-mer. The FOS-SEA study, conducted by the Ecocitizens Institute for the knowledge of the pollution, analyses the impact of chlorine discharges on marine fauna and flora in the gulf of Fos : since the 1970s, the plants located in Fos-sur-Mer have been authorised […]

The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropole, Europe’s first marina, once again welcomes the Nauticales ! 4th French boat show, the Nauticales will start on Saturday 23 March 2019 in La Ciotat. This essential event for sea lovers will welcome more than 200 exhibitors on 30,000 m2 of exhibition space, and will expose 400 ships. The main objective of […]

Leï Peiscadou de l’Estaco invites you to participate in the 7th edition of their Latin sailing course ! The event will take place on 27th and 28th April 2019 at l’Estaque. Whether you are a novice, an amateur, or simply curious, you can sail in authentic Marseille boats! Each traditional boats have their own features […]

26 handi/valid rowers at the French Championship   This Saturday, February 9th, at the Charlety Stadium in Paris, the 7th French Indoor Rowing Championship was held. 26 rowers from the association Avi Sourire in different situations of disabilities and able-bodied took up the challenge. And we are very happy to announce that they have won […]

To be part of the 2018 Telethon Next 8th of December, many events will be set up in the whole city of Marseille. During that moment, the sailing school of Sideral Time’s Club will propose Dragon Boat initiations between 10:30 and 16:00. This event will allow nautical activities lovers and amateurs to try this unusual […]

The marseillese are the France vice-champions of Polynesian canoe This is a good news ! The strength and commitment of the club is no longer in doubt. Almost 70 participants and a podium with marseillese France vice-champions ! It was almost 27 teams of 6 rowers who were on the starting line for the VA’A […]

Is the noble pen shell about to disappear ? This is the alarming analysis of Nardo Vicente, member of the Office de la mer and famous marine biologist since several years. Back from a scientific mission in Corsica, he warns us : “Now sea bed is full of dead noble pen shells“. Sadly this is […]

World vice-champion If you please ! 2nd year of competition and already a title World vice-champion at 21 years old. This is a big news for every free-diving, sea and our region lovers. Because Arnaud Jerald, despite his young age, is ready to compete with the biggest champions but also to break every free-diving records. […]

Sea and sport world mourning With a lot of sadness we announce you the passing of Albert Tobelem, “Bebert”, on the 30th October 2018. Albert Tobelem was president of “Marseille Mazargues Canoë Kayak”, champions club, for exemple with the gold medal of its Rio 2016 Olympic Games champion Denis Gargaud Chanut. Office de la mer […]