Danish Ports

ADP A/S creates more than 11,000 jobs

ADP A/S creates more than 8,000 jobs directly and indirectly throughout Denmark in 2021 - in 2030, ADP will create 11,094 jobs with ongoing investments and expansions of ports and Taulov Dry Port An employment analysis prepared by Incentive A/S in 2021 for the port company ADP A/S has mapped the effect of ADP's activities in relation to [...]

Port of Kolding wants to power ships

Shore Power for ships and cranes is a plus for the environment at the urban port As a first step, the board of the commercial port in Kolding has asked a consulting engineering company to design the new connectivity at the port and arrange a tender. Birgitte Munk Grunnet, Chairman of the Board of Kolding Port, says about the Shore Power project: "The whole [...]

World-class green ambition - again with port at the forefront

Port of Vordingborg is negotiating with Arcadia eFuels to lease land for the world's largest P-t-X plant for green aviation fuel Port of Vordingborg is to lease land for the world's largest plant for the production of CO2-neutral aviation fuel. The port is currently finalizing a lease agreement with the company Arcadia eFuels for the [...]

The past year: 2021

Corona crisis year 2 At the start of 2021, the industry was affected by the Corona challenges. Otherwise, 2021 has been a year where, after some extended lockdowns, we could finally open up to some activity. Most ports have so far weathered the Corona crisis well, and 2021 was generally a good year for ports. The cruise industry in particular has been [...]

Power-to-X plant at Ensted is one step closer

Just nine months after announcing plans to build a Power-to-X plant at Ensted, part of the Port of Aabenraa, Linde Gas now believes in the idea so much that the group has reserved 180,000 square meters for the project. Since April 2021, the international Linde Gas Group has been analyzing the future business case for the production of green hydrogen [...]

Lasse Frimand Jensen has been appointed as the new chairman of the board in Port of Aalborg

Global goals, digitalization and attracting international companies are high on the agenda for Lasse Frimand Jensen, who today was officially elected as the new Chairman of the Board of Port of Aalborg A/S. It is a 35-year-old ambitious, local profile who recently stepped out of the boardroom after today's inaugural board meeting and general meeting as the new [...]

Recycling in blue and green

Port of Strandby has opened an intelligent recycling center. Port Denmark was present at the inauguration on a beautiful January day with blue skies How exciting are four green containers, even though they stand photogenic against a bright blue January sky in Strandby Harbour? Very exciting, actually. And most people will probably agree with us when we say that [...]

Progress on all shelves

Containers, solid and liquid bulk, cruise, passenger, project cargo and ro-ro. For the first time in many years, the Port of Aarhus achieved growth in all business areas in 2021. The total turnover increased by 889,000 tons of cargo to more than 10 million tons of cargo - this means that the port handles more than 1,000 tons of cargo every single hour [...]

Port of Aabenraa sets new cargo record

In 2021, 1,912,371 tons of goods crossed the quay at the Port of Aabenraa. This corresponds to approximately 3.6 tons per minute every day of the year. This is an increase of 13% compared to 2020 and the best result since the financial crisis. Bulk cargo is the main reason for the new record. Bulk [...]

World class at Port Esbjerg

Port Esbjerg and local company CS electric are establishing the world's first land-based hydrogen power plant this fall "We're really moving into the green lead in Denmark these days, and I'm super happy that our Danish ports are playing such a central role. Yesterday it was the news about the Port of Hanstholm, which will establish [...]