Danish Ports acknowledges the opportunity to submit a consultation response regarding the proposed amendments to the guidance "Questions and answers on the discharge of certain pollutants". Danish Ports recognizes the work and efforts of the Danish EPA to establish a sufficiently pragmatic and flexible interpretation of the Water Framework Directive so that socially beneficial projects are not prevented, delayed or made more expensive in a way that [...]
We would like to draw your attention to the fact that there is still an issue regarding the possibility to exempt the type of railway infrastructure related to freight transport and the associated rail-related service facilities and the services provided therein. While both EU Directive 2012/34 and Implementing Regulation 2017/2177 allow for the exemption of certain infrastructure and service providers, it is unclear which actors are [...].
Danish Ports thanks for the opportunity to submit a consultation response to the Environmental Impact Report and Local Plan no. 387 regarding the expansion of the Port of Fredericia. We believe that the Port of Fredericia is a port of national importance as critical infrastructure, both as a port for the transportation of goods and as an energy hub. 75 percent of all Danish foreign trade is carried by ship via [...]
