> "September at Sea" (Septembre en Mer)

From La Ciotat to Port-de-Bouc, for the tenth consecutive year the Office de la Mer is combining a large number of initiatives (245 in 2008) by actors on the local maritime scene: a multidisciplinary programme (culture, environment, water sports and leisure activities, sailing, heritage, activities for children, etc.) enjoyed by more than 300,000 people.

Environment and Fishing

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L’Office de la Mer pilote la 5ème édition d’une opération de sensibilisation des usagers des plages de Marseille et des communes voisines, qui vise à les engager dans de meilleures pratiques de propreté et de protection de l’environnement marin. Ce projet associe instituts de recherche, tissu associatif et collectivités autour d’une politique globale de reconquête de la propreté et de diminution des déchets.
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Competitive Sailing

> Régate en vue 2009

With the backing of several partners, the Office de la Mer is renewing ‘Régate en Vue’ (Open Regatta) again this year, to give the general public free admission to watch several races in the bay of Marseille aboard specially chartered launches.

> "Marseille Provence sailing team" (Equipe Voile Marseille Provence)

The Office de la Mer is supporting the creation of a Marseille Provence sailing team, with a dual aim: to bolster the development and performance of competitors and to promote the image of the Marseille basin.

> La ronde des Capians

With the support of local authorities, the Office de la Mer is organising the second edition of an exciting event dedicated to maritime culture, whose name pays tribute to traditional Mediterranean fishing vessels. The event will include exhibits, lectures, boat parades, tours of historic fishing sites, etc. in the Old Port of Marseille, in Carro and in l’Estaque.