Danish Ports

Danish Energy and Danish Ports: National Power-to-X strategy urgently needed

"It can be put relatively simply: Power-to-X (PtX) is a crucial technological solution for the production of green fuels such as hydrogen, methanol, ammonia and kerosene, which can replace fossil fuel consumption in industry and in heavy transportation by sea, land and air. With the creation of green fuels, the PtX process can contribute to fulfilling the Danish [...].

Happy with green proposal from SF

SF chairman Pia Olsen Dyhr will visit the Port of Aarhus later Wednesday. She is doing so not least because she has noticed the port's green profile and offensive actions to ensure biodiversity in the port's many areas. The trade organization Danish Ports is pleased that the SF chairman is visiting the country's largest port and has a proposal [...].

Strong landmark ruling on houseboats near commercial ports

"It was with pleasure that I saw the decision from the Environment and Food Board of Appeal in the case about houseboats in the Port of Aabenraa," says Tine Kirk, CEO of the industry organization Danish Ports. "You have to think exceptionally carefully before placing housing near an operating port. Friction and dissatisfaction quickly arise when the new residents experience the noise of the port [...].

Port of Aarhus investing in shore power for cruise ships

The Board of the Port of Aarhus has resolved to invest in a shore power facility for cruise ships. This will reduce pollution in the city, and at the same time make it more attractive for cruise ships that have converted to shore power to call in at the Port of Aarhus. From the 2023 [...].

New Deputy CEO at Danske Havne: Business profile with 20 years of international experience

Lars Holm Nielsen, 48, will take up the vacant position as Deputy Director of the trade organization Danish Ports, which looks after the interests of Danish commercial ports, on 1 November. The position became vacant when the previous Deputy Director Susanne Isaksen was headhunted in September for a job at A/S Øresund, where she works with the harbor tunnel. Lars Holm Nielsen comes from a management position in the Danish [...].

Port Esbjerg needs a new chairman

After exactly 20 years as chairman, Port Esbjerg's chairman Flemming N. Enevoldsen will step down at the end of December. Flemming N. Enevoldsen has decided to step down as chairman of the board of directors of Port Esbjerg as of December 31, 2021, which is the expiry date of his current term of office. This marks the end of a period in which he began as a board member (2000 - 2001), [...].

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