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50 new trainees start Danish Shipping Education

Today, 50 trainees from 21 different maritime companies and 17 different nationalities started Danish Shipping’s trainee programme.

Danish Shipping’s Annual Report 2026
Annual Report 2026

Danish Shipping warmly welcomes EU proposal to include Indian ship recycling facilities on EU list

The European Commission has proposed adding two Indian ship recycling facilities in Alang to the European List of approved ship recycling facilities. Danish Shipping warmly welcomes the proposal, calling it an important step for responsible ship recycling. 

Hafnia once again wins Danish Shipping’s Diversity Award

Danish Shipping’s DEI Award celebrates initiatives that make a positive difference in everyday working life and contribute to more inclusive and well-functioning workplaces. 

Policies

Climate

Danish Shipping has a clear goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050 without relying on carbon offsetting.

Environment

The shipping industry supports stringent legislation and applauds Danish companies for adopting new technologies that align with environmental and climate considerations.

Taxation and regulatory framework

Denmark must maintain and strengthen its position in global shipping through in­ter­na­tio­nal­ly competitive taxation and remuneration.
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Meet the nominees for the Danish Shipping DEI Award 2026

This year’s theme for the DEI Award is “Small changes, big impact”. The three nominees have now been announced.

 

 

80% of Danish Shipping Education graduates already have a job lined up

A total of 59 trainees recently graduated from Danish Shipping Education. Four out of five already have a job lined up after completing the two-year trainee programme.

The FuelEU maritime legislation was adopted earlier this year. As a member, you can find an overview of relevant news here.
FuelEU

Upcoming events

Environment
International shipping policy

Fueling Europe's Future: Scaling Green Fuels for Resilience, Competitiveness and Climate Leadership

Dato:
Europe has a unique opportunity to lead the global transition to sustainable maritime fuels, but investment and production must scale up to match climate ambitions and global competition. This roundtable brings together policymakers, industry leaders and key stakeholders to discuss how Europe can accelerate the production and uptake of green maritime fuels, strengthen industrial com­pe­ti­ti­ve­ness and secure its position as a global climate leader.

Annual Conference 2026 – Det Maritime Uddannelsesudvalg

Dato:
The Annual Conference of the Maritime Education Committee brings together key stakeholders from across the maritime sector for a day of professional exchange and strategic dialogue focused on the development of maritime education. The conference provides a platform for dialogue, knowledge sharing, and collaboration on the future skills and competency needs of Blue Denmark. Save the date: 1 October 2026. The official invitation and conference programme will be distributed separately.
Event

DSE - Mentor Course November 19th

Dato:
This mentor course addresses mentors connected to DSE trainees on either of the active cohorts: DSE 2025-2027 and DSE 2026-2028. This course spans over two days (one in November and one in February). This way we can practice and try out tools between sessions.
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