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The port of the Havre will reward the less polluting ships that they will land to the French port of call
Reductions in price on the harbour taxes until a maximum of 10% of the amount
December 12, 2011
The Harbour Authority of the Havre has decided to reward the less polluting ships that will call in port. Alle ten units portacontainer or ro-ro with the smaller polluting gaseous emissions in the atmosphere that the next year they will land to the French port of call will be granted reductions in price on the harbour taxes until a maximum of 10% of the total amount.
Draft of an initiative that in 2012 will be lead experimentally in order to promote the spread of the ESI (Environmental Ship Index), the new index of environmental impact based on the polluting emissions of the ships that are defined by the ports of the Havre, Bremen, Amburgo, Antwerp, Amsterdam and Rotterdam with the objective to stimulate the ports of call of ships "greens".
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