In addition to being economical, river transport is environmentally friendly because it allows a significant reduction of CO2 emissions into the atmosphere.
River transport of 3,600 TEUs between Le Havre and Gron in 2011 has cut the carbon dioxide emissions and fuel by more than 5 and 6 overall costs compared to road transport (see below eco-calculator below).
Concerning exceptional package, the commissioning of the connection between the river ports of Le Havre and Gron has a modal road / river to 100% and retained 90% of Antwerp / Zeebrugge on Le Havre.
GRON HARBOR is referenced in the EVE software eco-calculator Ways Navigable de France (CO2 savings, saving fossil fuel consumption, interest in the nation).
