Port of Frederikshavn

Port Esbjerg gets green light for major port expansion

It has taken more than 5 years to make calculations and prepare the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), followed by consultations and comments. But now the approval has arrived. Today, Port Esbjerg has been granted permission for yet another major port expansion. The approval covers the construction of more than 500,000 square meters of additional port. Shortly, the next stage of the [...]

Conference on growth and jobs

This year's port conference will take place on October 27, 2021 at Kolding Port. Four rewarding hours with a focus on investments. Danish Shipping and Port Companies, Danish Ports and Transport Economics Association (TØF) invite you to this year's port conference. The conference takes place in Pakhuset at Kolding Port and the theme is investments. "Investments are the foundation for all activities, for growth and jobs," says [...]

Port of Aalborg raises expectations after strong first half year

Land sales and extremely low vacancy rates on rental properties are among the reasons why the country's largest inland port has delivered a result for the first half of the year that exceeds expectations. 2021 is off to a promising start for Port of Aalborg, which has increased revenue by 9 percent and profit before tax by as much as 20 percent in the first half compared [...].

ADP A/S delivers best half-year results ever

Growth in revenue and earnings at ADP continues. ADP has just published a very satisfactory result for the first half of 2021 with strong revenue growth and a very solid operating profit. The half-year result is the best in the company's history. ADP A/S comes out of the first half of 2021 with an ordinary operating profit (EBITDA) of 45.6 MDKK, which is 21.1 [...]

Ports and offshore wind turbines are successful green partners

The Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm, inaugurated on Monday, September 6, is the latest symbol of the successful connection between Danish ports and the growing number of offshore wind turbines. "Kriegers Flak, with its 72 large offshore wind turbines, is the latest illustration of the natural connection that has long existed and has only grown and grown between the Danish ports [...]

Port of Rønne A/S plants trees on Bornholm

This year, the plan is to plant 14,000 trees at Kannikeskoven near Åkirkeby. Last year, Port of Rønne A/S signed a climate partnership agreement in which the port committed to planting 10,000 trees annually for the next 10 years. In total, this corresponds to 25 hectares or an area the size of 35 football fields of new forest. The first [...]

New Commercial Director for the Port of Aarhus

Denmark's largest commercial port has chosen Carsten Kruse, 52, as its new Commercial Director. He is currently employed as Traffic Director at Samsø Rederi and has more than 30 years' experience from the maritime industry - 27 of which have been in management positions. Seven years ago, Carsten Kruse was tasked with establishing Samsø Rederi, which in [...]

Danish Ports: More ships are permanent jobs

The trade organization Danish Ports, which represents the Danish commercial ports, is pleased with new figures showing that almost 25 more cargo ships called at Danish ports in June this year than the year before, when the Corona pandemic was more recent. "Remember that increased ship activity in Danish ports means more work, also outside the ports," the organization reminds. "Even though [...]

Long-awaited visit

Finally! Wednesday, July 14 was the day when cruise tourists could go ashore and enjoy Copenhagen for the first time since 2019 "It's only 350 guests, but it's still huge and can hardly be overestimated". That's the straightforward message from the trade organization Danish Ports on the occasion of 350 fully vaccinated tourists on board the cruise ship "Vasco [...]

Large reputable contractor to build Vordingborg Municipality's largest construction project

Vordingborg Municipality's largest construction project will be built by M.J. Eriksson A/S in collaboration with Norrecco and the architectural and engineering consulting firm, Sweco. The project is the new phase of the Port of Vordingborg, which comprises around 200,000 m2 of port area and 160 m of quay. "Throughout the tender phase, we have had a very good dialog with the Port of Vordingborg, and we are therefore very [...]