Danish Ports

Danske Havne: Støtte til beslutning om scrubbere

Vi støtter kommende lovgivning om forbud mod udledning af scrubbervand, men vi ser gerne forbud udbredt til hele Østersøen Et bredt politisk flertal bestående af SVM-regeringen og SF, LA, DD, EL, RV og Alt indgik i april en aftale om at forbyde udledning af scrubbervand i dansk farvand. Skibe kan i dag bruge såkaldte åbne […]

NEW COLLEAGUE ON BOARD

We have a new, cheerful colleague on board at Danish Ports. Iben Birk Jensen has joined as PA and business policy consultant, where she handles a range of tasks, everything from secretarial services to icebreaking. From day one, she was thrown straight into the tasks, including the Port Conference 2024 and the upcoming Folkemødet on Bornholm. She [...]

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Port of Aalborg defies challenging market with growth of local container terminal

When Port of Aalborg took over the container terminal at the East Port in 2023, it was with an ambition to create more value for North Jutland players who send goods in and out of Aalborg. One year after the takeover, the container business has managed to grow despite a challenging market. After five decades of partnership with Royal Arctic Line, a [...]

Danish shipyards in major agreement on maintenance of Danish warships

12 Danish shipyards will help maintain the Danish Navy's naval vessels for the next seven years. This is the result of a new framework agreement, according to Søfart magazine. The new framework agreement with 12 Danish shipyards ensures that the maintenance of the Navy's warships will continue to be carried out in Denmark, according to the Danish Defense Acquisition and Logistics Organization. This means that the Danish Armed Forces will not have to outsource the work [...]

PORTS: MORE SPEED, PLEASE!

"It is worrying that case processing times are increasing so much. These figures confirm what we hear from many of our members. That it takes longer and longer to get permission for dredging. I hope and expect that the agency as soon as possible comes up with a plan to get the processing time back to what it was in 2021!" Here's how [...]

Danish Ports welcomes the European Parliament's recognition and support for the strategic and comprehensive role of European ports  

The European Parliament has just officially adopted the Berendsen report - a comprehensive European ports strategy. Danish Ports welcomes the Parliament's recognition and support for the strategic and crucial role that Europe's ports play for European society and the European economy. The adopted text shows a good understanding of the challenges facing ports and [...].

New Deputy Director at Port of Skagen

As of January 1, 2024, Mikal Nielsen has been appointed Deputy Director at the Port of Skagen. Mikal has been employed at the port since 2004, first as Port Assistant and since May 1, 2015 with the title of Operations Manager. Mikal Nielsen is looking forward to the new role and not least the strategic collaboration with the board and he says; "It [...]

Port of Aabenraa gets new board member

Michael Frihagen, CEO and co-owner of the freight forwarding company H. Daugaard A/S, joins the board of the Port of Aabenraa. The Port of Aabenraa is developing rapidly. The port, which is Southern Jutland's only commercial port, is one of Denmark's largest bulk and project cargo ports and is experiencing growth in all cargo types. To strengthen future development, the Port of Aabenraa now welcomes [...]