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Copenhagen’s first shore power facility is inaugurated for the DFDS ferries

Copenhagen’s first shore power facility is inaugurated for the DFDS ferries

A new shore power facility was inaugurated today at the DFDS terminal in Copenhagen by, among others, Copenhagen’s Lord Mayor Lars Weiss. The facility significantly reduces the ships’ CO2 emissions while they are in port, thus ensuring cleaner air for the benefit of the environment and even more so for the neighbours on Østerbro.

A visit to Westerman in Malmö Industrial Park

A visit to Westerman in Malmö Industrial Park

In June 2020, the good news arrived that the Dutch logistics company Westerman Multimodal Logistics was establishing operations at CMP in Malmö Industrial Park.

Picture by Hufton & Crow

CO₂ capture – To make Copenhagen carbon neutral by the year 2025

500,000 tonnes of CO₂ will be removed from the atmosphere annually, which will significantly contribute to Copenhagen’s goal of becoming the world’s first carbon neutral capital by 2025. These are the goals of a new CO₂ capture facility at Amager Bakke, where CMP is an integral part of the joint efforts with Amager Resource Centre (ARC).

First Turn-Around call in Copenhagen in a long time

First Turn-Around call in Copenhagen in a long time

Today, the Marina cruise ship from the shipping company NCL arrives in Copenhagen. This is the first Turn-Around call, visiting Copenhagen since the start of the corona pandemic, where the ship changes passengers.

Joy at CMP: Cruise tourism opens up further in Denmark

Joy at CMP: Cruise tourism opens up further in Denmark

The currently applicable restrictions on cruise ship disembarkation will be eased as of today, 20 August, so that both vaccinated and Covid-19 tested cruise passengers have the possibility to disembark in Denmark. This may give hope for a late summer with increased activity in the port of Copenhagen.

First cruise guests in almost two years visit Copenhagen

First cruise guests in almost two years visit Copenhagen

The cruise ship Vasco da Gama calls Copenhagen today with 350 fully vaccinated passengers, who will therefore have the opportunity to disembark and visit Copenhagen as the first cruise guests since 2019.

Copenhagen to receive a new container terminal in 2023

Copenhagen to receive a new container terminal in 2023

By & Havn and Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) have reached an agreement on the basic principles for a new container terminal in Ydre Nordhavn. The location of the new container terminal means that goods to the Capital Region of Denmark can continue to be delivered close to the customers, sparing the environment from added emissions and minimising congestion on the Danish road network.

Malmö Industrial Park – A hub for growth

Malmö Industrial Park – A hub for growth

Companies establishing new operations, collaboration on everything from digitalisation to industrial symbiosis and the decision to expand with an additional 250,000 square metre plot land. The logistics operations in Malmö Industrial Park are growing and being further developed. One of the explanations for this is the close cooperation between CMP and Malmö stad.

Now the DFDS ferries in Copenhagen will be receiving shore power

Now the DFDS ferries in Copenhagen will be receiving shore power

​The work to establish a shore power facility at the DFDS ferry terminal in Copenhagen is in full swing. The initiative is a joint collaboration between CMP and DFDS, with the Swedish company Actemium as contractor and COWI as technical advisor. The facility is expected to be operational in late summer 2021 and will makes it possible for DFDS’ ferries to significantly reduce CO2 emissions.

​Ports collaborate for safe and speedy restart of important cruise ship tourism

​Ports collaborate for safe and speedy restart of important cruise ship tourism

Sweden’s first cruise ship call of the year where passengers will be able to leave the ship to visit Gothenburg, Visby and Stockholm will take place on 15th June. A joint collaboration of ports and regulatory authorities has made this cautious restart possible, sending a positive message both to international cruise shipping companies and to the Swedish tourism industry.

Blue Cruise call in Copenhagen

Blue Cruise call in Copenhagen

On Sunday we welcome M/S Hanseatic Inspiration to Copenhagen. It is a "blue cruise" call where the passengers do not disembark but visit the city from the seaside.
M/S Hanseatic Inspiration can carry up to 230 passengers and is 138 meters long and owned by the cruise line Hapag Lloyd. The vessel arrives from Kiel in Germany and will proceed to Marstrand in Sweden Sunday late afternoon. 

The first cruise ships of the year call the port in Copenhagen

The first cruise ships of the year call the port in Copenhagen

After a long, long wait, the first cruise ships of the season will arrive at our docks in Copenhagen this weekend. These are initially blue cruises, where passengers do not disembark but rather visit the city from the seaside. CMP has high expectations that cruise ship tourists soon will be allowed to visit the city again as part of the next phase of the gradual opening for travel activities.

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Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) is one of Scandinavia’s largest port operators, and a full-service port in the Øresund region. We receive a vast variety of goods and have an infrastructure customised for all types of vessels.

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