03 Dec 2025

Hogan Lovells Advises Banque des Territoires on Sale of 40% Stake in Société des Ports du Détroit to Meridiam

"Hogan Lovells advised Banque des Territoires on the sale of its 40% stake in Société des Ports du Détroit to Meridiam. The vehicle was created to finance, build and operate Port Boulogne Calais under a 50‑year public service delegation; Banque des Territoires retains an 11% stake in the operating company."

Hogan Lovells advised Banque des Territoires in the sale of its 40% equity stake in Société des Ports du Détroit to Meridiam. The Société des Ports du Détroit was specially created to finance, build and maintain the Port Boulogne Calais under a 50‑year public service delegation granted by the Région Hauts‑de‑France. Its shareholders included Banque des Territoires, Meridiam, the CCI Hauts‑de‑France and the Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque. Following completion of the transaction, Banque des Territoires remains a shareholder of the Société d’Exploitation des Ports du Détroit with an 11% stake. Hogan Lovells represented Banque des Territoires with a team composed by: Corporate – Xavier Doumen (partner), Christophe‑Marc Juvanon (counsel), Pierre‑Yves Marquet (associate) and Elif Gocmen (associate); Energy Transition – Christine Le Bihan‑Graf (partner) and Maxime Gardellin (senior associate); Project Finance – Romain Marchand (partner) and Noémie Lisbonis‑Boyer (senior associate); Competition – Eric Paroche (partner) and Rose Aragon (associate).
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