List of waterways of a maritime character as provided for in Article 3 (e) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1108/70 of 4 June 1970 Kingdom of Belgium - Lower Scheldt - Ghent-Terneuzen Maritime Canal, downstream from the northern branch of the Ghent Circular Canal Federal Republic of Germany - Kiel Canal - Lower Ems - Lower Weser - Lower Elbe French Republic - Seine, downstream from Jeanne-d'Arc bridge in Rouen - Loire, downstream from Nantes (confluence with the Erdre) - Garonne, downstream from Pierre bridge in Bordeaux, and Gironde Kingdom of the Netherlands - North Sea Canal - Rotterdamse Waterweg and the Nieuwe Maas - Westerschelde - Ghent-Terneuzen Canal