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News / Project to transfer containers from road to river is 'not green enough'

Photomontage de la chatiere de Port 2000
An artist's impression of the 'Cat Flap', courtesy of Haropa Port/Michel Bizien.
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A €125m ($134m) project by Haropa Port – a public agency grouping the ports of Le Havre, Rouen and Paris to promote river transport for cargo – has met stiff opposition from the fisheries lobby and environmental protection groups.

They have taken legal action against a ...

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