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The Minister of Transport sees ports as part of Growth Denmark

Minister of Transport Magnus Heunicke is looking forward to creating the best framework for the port industry together with the industry. It was a happy and interested minister who spoke about the government's ambitions for the ports Minister of Transport Magnus Heunicke shares Danish Ports' vision that Danish ports should be the best in Europe. The minister opened the second day of Port Conference 2014, [...]

Danish Ports' board is ready for work

Danish Ports' new board of directors is in place. Professor Peter Maskell is the new chairman, while Member of the European Parliament Anne E. Jensen has been elected vice chairman At the annual general meeting on April 3, 2014, the Danish commercial ports launched a new and independent Danish Ports in earnest. This was preceded by a long process of self-examination, where ambitions and goals [...].

Port conference in pictures

See some of the highlights from the conference here.

The ship is loaded with 60 port directors

On a boat trip to Anholt Wind Farm, the participants had the opportunity to see for themselves how ports also have a role to play in ensuring that a large part of our energy consumption is covered by renewable energy. If the development continues, wind energy will increase by 15 percent within the next six years. This maintains [...].

Manager: Secretariat

Thanks for good debate and new ideas at the port conference Source: Press photographer Ole Bo Jensen There is broad support for the Danish Ports Association's ambition to strengthen and develop Danish ports. The goal is to become the best in Europe - not the biggest, not the strongest - but the best within the framework and opportunities [...].

Transport spokespersons want to stick to the ambition of Europe's best ports

4 MPs in great shape participated in the port conference and discussed port law, EU regulation and framework conditions for ports. There was clear support for the idea that together we must make the Danish ports the best in Europe Three important result points cut through the political debate at the Danish Ports' port conference in Grenaa. Firstly, there was political agreement that all ports [...].

Political debate at the Danish Ports Conference 2014

Europe's best ports - an ambition the transport spokespersons will stick to Members of the Danish Parliament's Transport Committee discussed port law, EU regulation and framework conditions for ports. Together we will make Danish ports the best in Europe. Three important results cut through the political debate at the Danish Ports Association's port conference in Grenaa. Firstly, there was political agreement that all ports [...].

The Minister of Transport delivered a clear speech at Port Conference 2014

Heunicke sees ports as part of Growth Denmark Minister of Transport Magnus Heunicke shares Danish Ports' vision that Danish ports should be the best in Europe. The Minister opened the second day of the Port Conference 2014, where more than 200 decision-makers from the port sector were given a clear speech from the podium. Magnus Heunicke clearly stated that the ports have been given a [...].

Danske Havne's board of directors in new line-up

Professor Peter Maskell heads new board The Danish commercial ports have today at the annual general meeting launched a new and independent Danish Ports. This has been preceded by a long process of self-examination, where ambitions and goals have been sharpened. Now it is up to a new and leaner board of directors to implement the strategy [...].

Danish Maritime Authority - Ports as the cement that strengthens the industry

Ports as the cement that strengthens the industry The vision of Denmark being Europe's maritime cluster - according to Andreas Nordseth, Director General of the Danish Maritime Authority - means that Danish ports must also be Europe's best. But how? Europe's best ports is the theme of the Danish Ports Association's 2014 Ports Conference. And the first input from director, Andreas Nordseth, was that Denmark is [...].