Infrastructure

Christiansborg sends 61 million for the reconstruction of Exit 61

On Thursday, the Ministry of Transport announced that a total of DKK 61 million has been allocated for the reconstruction of Exit 61 at Taulov. The money comes from a pool of DKK 3.5 billion to be spent on projects that bring rural and urban areas closer together. And that's exactly what the reconstruction of Exit 61 will ensure. The Fredericia and Taulov area has [...]]

Taulov Dry Port launches new gigantic 60,000 m2 warehouse and logistics building with a total investment of DKK 420 million.

One of Denmark's largest warehouse and logistics construction projects is now underway in Taulov Dry Port. 60,000 m2 of modern warehouse and logistics facilities will be ready in just over a year to meet the growing demand for modern warehouse facilities in a central location in Taulov near Fredericia. After a tender process and a long period of planning and construction, the [...]

Freight trains are now really rolling in Esbjerg

LEO Pharma, with factory and office in Esbjerg, has signed an agreement with DB Cargo and Jutlandia Terminal A/S for regular delivery of raw materials via the freight terminal at Port Esbjerg. In addition to the delivery to LEO Pharma, two weekly train calls to the freight terminal will make it both attractive and easier for other companies at the port to connect to the train transport, [...]

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 [...]

The state builds the Marseilles tunnel

A broad majority in the Danish Parliament has just decided to build a tunnel between Marselis Boulevard and the Port of Aarhus. The Marselis tunnel will be built and paid for by state funds, and the project has an estimated construction cost of DKK 2.7 billion. "This is a significant recognition that the Port of Aarhus is the port of Denmark and Denmark's international port. With the [...]

Great deal but channel deepening is still missing

"Danish ports create lots of jobs, and we want this potential to be further unlocked in future business policy agreements," says Tine Kirk, Director of the Danish Ports Association, which organizes the Danish commercial ports. Today's infrastructure agreement takes into account the ports' hinterland but not the sea routes, which is a mistake, according to the port organization. Today's major political agreement to invest the entire [...]

Danish Ports' Annual Meeting 2021

Historic expansion at the Port of Fredericia

The largest port expansion project in the history of the Port of Fredericia will in a few years double the container capacity and secure the Port of Fredericia for the increasing container and RO/RO cargo volumes of the future, while supporting ADP's goal of becoming fossil-free by 2030. A three-digit million investment in a modern container terminal and a new RO/RO terminal will support the development of Fredericia [...]

Better infrastructure on Djursland: Member of the Danish Parliament's Transport Committee visited Grenaa Port

Andreas Steenberg (R), Finance Spokesperson and member of the Danish Parliament's Transport Committee, visited the Port of Grenaa on Monday 17 May to discuss the port's infrastructure challenges. He was accompanied by Jan Petersen (S), Mayor of Norddjurs Municipality, who is fighting for Djursland to be prioritized in the government's infrastructure negotiations. Andreas Steenberg supports Grenaa Port and Jan Petersen's joint [...]

Good with green pool for Danish ferries

"It's good news just before the Great Prayer Day holiday that the government and the supporting parties have agreed on a pool of DKK 200 million to convert municipal ferries to more green operations". That's according to Tine Kirk, Director of the trade organization Danish Ports, commenting on today's political agreement on the green conversion of Denmark's 66 municipal [...]