Danish Ports

A.P. Møller - Mærsk establishes its first sustainable warehouse in Denmark

A.P. Møller- Mærsk today announces the establishment of the company's first-ever warehouse, which is being realised in partnership with Taulov Dry Port and the two joint-venture partners ADP A/S and PFA Pension. The warehouse is part of Mærsk's strategy of presence with distribution and logistics solutions in Denmark. "We are proud to announce our first sustainable warehouse [...]

ADP A/S with - another - solid and historically good half-year result.

The port company continues to grow, delivering double-digit revenue growth and a very strong operating result for the second consecutive year. With an overall revenue growth of 16.5%, equivalent to 14.4 MDKK and an exceptionally good operating profit of 49.1 MDKK, which is 7.6% better than the first half of 2021, ADP delivers a historically good half-year result. The revenue growth is broadly [...]

Port of Rønne is certified according to the UN Sustainable Development Goals as the first port in Denmark

Port of Rønne A/S has raised the bar in its work to go green. It has succeeded in becoming Denmark's first port to be certified in accordance with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. The global certification company DNV has already certified the port in four standards: quality, working environment, environment and social responsibility. - We want to take social responsibility, because it is a [...]

Mobility Watch: cyber-ghosts in ports too

Danish ports experienced what can be called "irregular" cyber activity from the Russian side after the invasion of Ukraine on 24 February this year. This is what Tine Kirk, Director of Danske Havne, tells MobilityWatch. The Center for Cybersecurity generally called for extra vigilance and a "brush up" of security systems. This prompted several [...]

New director for the Port of Kolding

Port Director with experience in both the public and private sectors. A future port director with experience from top positions in Falck as well as the current position of director at a major player in the education sector is ready to take up the vacant position, starting on 15 September. "It has been a thorough process, we have [...]

EU support for Danish port

Odense Port only port among Danish recipients of EU funding Odense Port will receive EU funding to cover half of its costs of around DKK 30 million for preparations such as deepening the fairway and reinforcing the quays to make the port even more suitable as a wind port. The funding comes from the EU's Connecting Europe Facility infrastructure fund, and Denmark [...]

Port of Aalborg signs international cooperation agreement with Canadian port

The Port of Aalborg and the Canadian port of Saguenay have just signed a cooperation agreement. The agreement will provide the framework for a forward-looking partnership where the ports will share experience and knowledge on the development of future green solutions in the maritime and industrial port industry. International relations are a strategic focus area for Port of Aalborg, [...]

Ports safeguarded as national interest

We are delighted that Danish ports can now be secured as a national interest! As a consequence of the new political agreement from Valdemarsdag on the Planning Act, commercial ports are protected by defining national interests around them. This means, among other things, that ports and companies with special needs for port location, security of supply and maritime transport are more protected against local actions such as closure [...]

Danske Havne: Perfect ambitions for offshore wind but drop the rule-breaking

The Danish Ports Association is enthusiastic about the government's new plans to speed up the construction of Danish offshore wind farms. But reminds that it will require a clean-up of timeframes and regulations to succeed - a task force could be the solution "We are always excited by the government's towering level of ambition when it comes to the green transition," says [...]

Informative and enjoyable Annual Day of Danish Shipowners

Danish Shipowners' Annual Day 2022 at the Dock in the Port of Copenhagen was attended by Her Majesty Queen Margrethe, who received the Shipping Companies' Award. The sun shone on the small sandy terrace with lounge furniture outside the Anniversary Hall, and container trucks and construction machines drove past on the asphalt road, while informative presentations were followed by thoughtful debates and several inspiring presentations on [...]