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Editorial: The year 2013 in Danish Ports
The past year in Danish Ports included new statutes, major savings and efficiency improvements for the ports in icebreaking and maritime security and testing of the Ports Act's broader opportunities for doing business for the ports, so that the ports can take part in transport chains to an even greater extent and actively create growth and jobs in collaboration with private [...]
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Easier visa rules in 2014
13 years of efforts by Ports Denmark, among others, for more flexible visa rules are predicted to have a positive outcome in 2014. Hopefully before the cruise season kicks off. The Ministry of Justice proposes common sense in new rules, and Danish Ports has thus averted airport states in ports Visas for seafarers have long been a challenge. Danish [...]
Christmas holiday in Danske Havnes secretariat
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Danish Ports' secretariat will be closed from December 21, 2013 to January 1, 2014 (incl.). We wish everyone in the ports, in the government and parliament, in the other transport organizations, journalists and consultants a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Bodil brought storm and water
After Hurricane Allan hit in October, Bodil followed with hurricane-like wind gusts and high tides. Still, damage is limited, but some commercial ports have been hit hard With Bodil, Denmark has now had 8 storms of the century since 2000. Ports need to be prepared for the fact that severe storms now come almost every year. Outer piers are hit harder and sand drifts [...]
Q3 cargo throughput figures at major Danish ports
Maybe you're getting a big Christmas present this year. In any case, more containers arrived in Q3 - an increase of just over 3 percent since Q2. In fact, containerized cargo hasn't been higher in the last five years Overall, cargo throughput at major Danish ports has increased slightly by 2.5 percent [...]
Publications
Port policy statement 2012
Theme: Commercial ports
Port policy statement 2010
Theme: Denmark's ports
Port policy statement 2008
Theme: Ports in transition
Port policy statement 2007
Theme: The port - business, life and sustainability
Port policy statement 2004
Theme: Growth requires transportation
