company : HAROPA PORT maintains its ISO 28000 security certification

Following an audit conducted in October 2026, HAROPA PORT has successfully received its ISO 28000 certification, which recognizes the compliance and effectiveness of its security management system in Le Havre. Committed to this approach since 2010, the port continues to strengthen supply chain security and enhance the attractiveness of the port community.

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An audit confirming the system's performance 

Conducted by LRQA from October 13 to 16, 2026, the audit confirmed that the port's security management system complies with the requirements of the ISO 28000:2022 standard. 

Several strengths were highlighted:

  • the commitment and professionalism of the teams,
  • the effectiveness of the security system and its continuous improvement approach,
  • the corrective actions taken in response to areas for improvement identified during the previous audit. 

This assessment marks the end of a three-year monitoring cycle and demonstrates the port's ability to maintain high security standards over the long term.

Security: a driver of trust and attractiveness   

Risk management is a major challenge for port operations. ISO 28000 certification enables HAROPA PORT to structure its risk management approach and harmonise practices throughout the supply chain, providing customers and partners with a reliable and secure environment.

As the first European port and the second in the world to obtain this certification, HAROPA PORT reaffirms its position as a leader in security and contributes to the reputation and competitiveness of Le Havre port area.