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1. News : AIDAnova: first shore power connection in Le Havre for this next-generation cruise ship

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   On 10 December 2025, AIDAnova made another call to Le Havre - but this time it marked a major first: thanks to the electrification of the Pierre Callet berth at the cruise terminal, the vessel was connected to onshore power supply throughout its stay. HAROPA PORT is thus continuing to find ways to…

   Published on 11/12/2025

2. News : €6.1 million in European funding for the electrification of terminals on the Seine axis

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   Launched in 2022 by the European Commission, the AFIF – Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Facility – supports low-carbon projects located on the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). HAROPA PORT is among of the selected beneficiaries and stands out among European ports with a project covering…

   Published on 26/11/2025 - Updated 27/11/2025

3. News : Production of Accropodes™ for the « chatière » breakwater is underway

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   These artificial blocks, which will form part of the outer armour layer of the 1.8 km-long breakwater, are essential for protecting the structure from wave action and ensuring smooth and safe access to Port 2000. Production is currently taking place on Quai de l’Asie, in Le Havre.

   Published on 21/11/2025 - Updated 27/11/2025

4. News : HAROPA PORT celebrates the centenary of the Rouen Commodities Exchange and confirms the excellence of the Normandy grain industry

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   Rouen, 20 November 2025 — On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Rouen Commodities Exchange (BCR), HAROPA PORT reaffirms the port's central role in Normandy's agro-industrial sector and highlights the excellent grain export results recorded for the month of October 2025.

   Published on 18/11/2025 - Updated 27/11/2025

5. News : Le Havre to welcome CMA CGM's 10 new French-flagged LNG-powered container ships

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   From 2026, ten 24,000 TEU LNG-powered ships flying the French flag will join the CMA CGM fleet. Assigned to one of the FAL (Fast Asia Line) routes connecting Asia to Northern Europe, these giants of the seas will call at Le Havre, just like the first series inaugurated by the flagship, the CMA CGM…

   Published on 13/11/2025

6. News : In Le Havre, cruises go ‘zero emissions’ with the launch of RENAQ

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   After years of studies, preparation and construction work, the major project to electrify the Pointe de Floride cruise terminal in Le Havre – RENAQ – enters its operational phase on Thursday 30 October 2025. Its inauguration, with the first ship connecting to the shore power network, marks a…

   Published on 30/10/2025 - Updated 14/11/2025

7. News : Towards a green shipping corridor between China and France

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   The signing of a strategic memorandum of understanding between HAROPA PORT, the Chinese port of Ningbo-Zhoushan, Bureau Veritas, China Waterborne Transport Research Institute, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), and Terminal Investment Limited - TiL, formalizes the creation of a green maritime…

   Published on 22/10/2025

8. News : Assises Port du Futur: double award for GMP’s digital twin

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   Developed by Générale de Manutention Portuaire (GMP), operator of the France terminal in Le Havre, the “Immersive 360” digital twin won two awards at the Assises Port du Futur event. This double distinction illustrates the innovative capacity of the Le Havre port area and is part of the 5G Lab…

   Published on 14/10/2025 - Updated 15/10/2025

9. News : HAROPA PORT and French Customs advices strengthen their cooperation on the Seine axis

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   On Thursday, October 9, 2025, HAROPA PORT and the French Customs Authority (DGDDI) signed a strategic partnership to strengthen their cooperation along the Seine axis corridor.
   This alliance aims to promote modal shift, streamline and secure trade flows, while supporting national and European…

   Published on 9/10/2025 - Updated 17/10/2025

10. News : In Le Havre, TNMSC continues to modernize with 10 new hybrid straddle carriers

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    On September 25, 2025, TNMSC took delivery of 10 new hybrid straddle carriers, out of the 20 expected this year. This latest-generation equipment complements the 48 units already deployed by the group between 2022 and 2024, helping to modernize Port 2000 and increase its operational efficiency.

    Published on 3/10/2025

11. News : TSM takes delivery of two new tugboats in Rouen

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    On 16 September 2025, Thomas Services Maritimes (TSM) took delivery of two new tugboats at the Saint-Wandrille terminal. These vessels, with a pulling capacity of 83 tonnes, will strengthen the Rouen-based shipowner's fleet.

    Published on 1/10/2025 - Updated 3/10/2025

12. News : The VB Loup joins the tugboat fleet in Le Havre

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    On 29 September 2025, the harbour tugboat VB Loup was christened in Le Havre, its home port. Already in service for nearly a year, this acquisition by BOLUDA Le Havre strengthens France's most powerful tugboat fleet and improves the quality of services provided to ships.

    Published on 29/09/2025 - Updated 3/10/2025

13. News : A Brazilian delegation visits Le Havre

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    On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, HAROPA PORT welcomed to Le Havre a delegation of nearly 100 Brazilian representatives. This visit follows the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the French Ministry for Transport and the Brazilian Ministry of Ports and Airports to establish a Green Shipping…

    Published on 15/09/2025 - Updated 18/09/2025

14. News : HAROPA PORT strengthens its dredging strategy by joining CEDA

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    HAROPA PORT has joined the Central Dredging Association (CEDA), the leading international network for dredging professionals in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. With nearly 6 million cu m. of sediments dredged every year, the port is committed to innovation and best practices in this key area.

    Published on 8/09/2025 - Updated 18/09/2025

15. News : First LNG bunkering operation at Le Havre Ro-ro terminal

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    On Thursday, August 28, 2025, the Le Havre Ro-ro terminal carried out its first ship-to-ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation, just a few weeks after receiving the “LNG Ready Terminal” certification from HAROPA PORT.

    Published on 29/08/2025 - Updated 18/09/2025

16. News : In Le Havre, HAROPA PORT takes delivery of two new port cranes for its cruise terminal

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    On August 8, 2025, two port cranes designed to optimize the reception of cruise ships and their passengers were delivered to the Pierre Callet quay located on the Pointe de Floride. With modern equipment and, soon, zero-emission stopovers, HAROPA PORT is taking a new step toward more efficient and…

    Published on 11/08/2025 - Updated 4/09/2025

17. News : WEC Lines launches a new shortsea service via Le Havre

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    WEC Lines, a specialist in short sea shipping, is expanding its network with the launch of a new containerized service calling at Le Havre. This weekly service between Ireland, Belgium, and France strengthens maritime trade in Northern Europe and reinforces HAROPA PORT’s shortsea network.

    Published on 31/07/2025 - Updated 1/08/2025

18. News : 2025 Half-Year Traffic: HAROPA PORT maintains strong momentum in container traffic

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    In the first half of 2025, HAROPA PORT recorded maritime traffic of 39.9 million tonnes, down 4.9%. While bulk cargo is declining, the increase in container traffic - 1.51 MTEUs, +4% compared with the first half of 2024, which was already an all-time record, confirms the port's resilience. The…

    Published on 18/07/2025 - Updated 18/08/2025

19. News : Grain Exports: mixed results for 2024-2025, but good signs for 2025-2026

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    Despite a historically low harvest in 2024, Rouen's operators demonstrated resilience. HAROPA PORT draws a mixed but a hopeful picture for the upcoming grain export campaign, which is expected to be more favorable. New facilities, logistical innovations and diversified markets are enhancing the…

    Published on 9/07/2025 - Updated 18/08/2025

20. News : HAROPA PORT welcomes the world's largest ro-ro vessel

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    Freshly launched from the China’s shipyards, the ro-ro vessel Anji Ansheng made its inaugural call at Le Havre on June 28, 2025. With a record capacity of 9,500 vehicles, it stands out as the largest ro-ro ship ever built and the biggest vessel received by HAROPA PORT, confirming the port’s ability…

    Published on 30/06/2025 - Updated 10/10/2025