{"id":222402,"date":"2026-08-22T14:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T14:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/222402\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T14:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T14:18:09","slug":"il-y-a-45-ans-lindustriel-belge-solvay-quittait-la-calanque-de-port-miou-apres-85-annees-dexploitation-intense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/222402\/","title":{"rendered":"Il y a 45\u00a0ans, l\u2019industriel belge Solvay quittait la calanque de Port-Miou apr\u00e8s 85 ann\u00e9es d\u2019exploitation intense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aujourd\u2019hui, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laprovence.com\/article\/edition-aubagne-la-ciotat\/6053403\/port-miou-un-port-cache-au-coeur-des-calanques.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">la calanque cassidaine de Port-Miou<\/a> a tout d\u2019une carte postale. Une eau turquoise presque immobile, des falaises blanches qui plongent dans la M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e, des pins accroch\u00e9s \u00e0 la roche et des interminables rang\u00e9es de bateaux blancs align\u00e9s sur des centaines de m\u00e8tres. Difficile d\u2019imaginer que dans ce d\u00e9cor paradisiaque a longtemps r\u00e9sonn\u00e9 le bruit des explosions et des machines. Car derri\u00e8re cette image de petit port pr\u00e9serv\u00e9 se cache une histoire industrielle particuli\u00e8rement intense.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c0 partir de\u00a01896, l\u2019entreprise belge Solvay &amp; Cie investit la calanque pour y exploiter son calcaire, indispensable \u00e0 son proc\u00e9d\u00e9 de fabrication de la soude. Pendant 85\u00a0ans, l\u2019industriel va tirer profit de Port-Miou malgr\u00e9 la mobilisation de plusieurs acteurs locaux, oppos\u00e9s \u00e0 l\u2019exploitation de la calanque.<\/p>\n<p>Une surexploitation qui d\u00e9nature la calanque<\/p>\n<p>Remontons dans le temps. D\u00e8s la fin du XIXe\u00a0si\u00e8cle, le paysage idyllique de Port-Miou se m\u00e9tamorphose peu \u00e0 peu. Appartenant d\u00e9sormais \u00e0 l\u2019industriel belge, la propri\u00e9t\u00e9 de 160\u00a0000\u00a0m\u00b2 se trouve activement exploit\u00e9e chaque jour. Les falaises sont dynamit\u00e9es, la roche extraite, broy\u00e9e puis charg\u00e9e sur des navires \u00e0 destination notamment de l\u2019&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aujourd\u2019hui, la calanque cassidaine de Port-Miou a tout d\u2019une carte postale. Une eau turquoise presque immobile, des falaises&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":222403,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[82],"tags":[41,68156,12,13,6872,18,17,68160,57,86,68157,68161,68159,87,68158],"class_list":["post-222402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sante","tag-41","tag-45-ans","tag-be","tag-be-fr","tag-belge","tag-belgique","tag-belgium","tag-calanque","tag-environnement","tag-health","tag-lindustriel","tag-port-miou","tag-quittait","tag-sante","tag-solvay"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@be_fr\/117139597291215359","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/be-fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}