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Here Are the Nominees for Danish Shipping’s DEI-Award 2025

The three selected nominees for the DEI-Award 2025 have now been announced. It is a strong field from which the winner will be chosen. The award is presented to a shipping company or an individual in the shipping industry, who has made a special effort to promote diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI).

Danish Shipping’s Annual Report 2025
Annual Report 2025

Graduation Day: Largest Number of Trainees Ever to Graduate from Danish Shipping Education

Today, 58 trainees received their diploma for completing their two-year education at Danish Shipping Education at a ceremony in Copenhagen.

The Danish EU Presidency Has Clearly Set the Right Priorities. Concrete Results Will Be Crucial

The Danish government today presented its programme for the Danish EU presidency, which begins on 1 July. The government is placing particular focus on security, the green transition, and com­pe­ti­ti­ve­ness – all priorities that resonate strongly with Danish Shipping.

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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New Digital Nautical Chart to Protect Biodiversity in Danish Waters

With support from the Danish Maritime Fund, Danish Shipping will develop a new digital nautical chart to help ships better protect marine wildlife and biodiversity.

Danish Shipping Companies Keep Calm Despite Global Market Turbulence

The trade war between the US and large parts of the world is creating uncertainty in global markets. However, despite the heightened uncertainty, Danish shipping companies remain calm. This is evident from a survey among the largest shipping companies.

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

Upcoming events

Event

Introduction to Shipping

Dato:
Are you new to the shipping industry? Join us for Introduction to Shipping – an event designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of employment conditions, maritime safety, piracy, political frameworks, and industry analysis. This is an excellent opportunity to gain insight into the sector and connect with your new colleagues.
Event

Blå Pride bar og DEI Award

Dato:
On the occasion of Copenhagen Pride Week 2025, we at Danish Shipping are once again opening our courtyard in Amaliegade for a festive evening. As a special highlight, we will also reveal the winner of Danish Shipping's DEI Award 2025. Join us for an unforgettable Thursday Rainbow Bar in our courtyard with good music, food, and drinks.
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Member Visit at Danish Maritime Authority

Dato:
We look forward to welcoming you to the members' meeting on Monday, 6 October 2025. This year, the meeting will take place at the Danish Maritime Authority in Korsør. The Chair of Danish Shipping will attend the meeting, where we will focus on current and relevant topics.
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