Contraband Trafficking
Merchant ships may unknowingly be used for contraband trafficking of different types of illegal goods, such as endangered species, wildlife products and illegal drugs.
It is important that issues like drug smuggling are addressed at all international levels, such as the UN (IMO, UNODC) and EU levels.
Read more in the Danish Shipping's Policy Paper on contraband trafficking.
Download Policy Paper on Contraband Trafficking
Policy to Avoid Whale Strikes
Ship collisions claim the lives of far too many whales each year. These collisions can also present a risk to onboard safety, particularly on smaller vessels. Therefore, it is in everyone's interest to reduce the risk of whale strikes as much as possible.
Underwater Radiated Noise
Biofouling Management
Danish Shipping strongly supports IMO guidelines on biofouling management to protect vulnerable marine ecosystems and the biodiversity of the seas.
