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Here you can read the latest news from Port of Aarhus.

Drone image of ship seen lying at berth
1/5/2024

Denmark's Largest Commercial Port Increases Market Share in a Challenging Year

Amidst a year of global economic instability, the Port of Aarhus managed to increase its share of the Danish container market, ending the year with a profit of DKK 152 million, reflecting an increase of over 30% compared to 2022.
Man standing among cargo in warehouse
4/4/2024

Shirts, foodstuffs and industrial equipment: Blue Water Shipping moves the cargo to where it makes a difference

Most people have a fixed morning routine before the day's tasks can begin. Some need to iron a shirt, while others pack a school bag.
Man in front of charging stand
4/4/2024

New charging stations for trucks at the Port of Aarhus make it easier to choose electric in the future

Every single day, around 3,500 trucks pass through the port area in Aarhus. Here, they pick up all kinds of cargo. Animal feed, medicine, shirts, new phones, and much more.
Man in safety vest and with safety helmet on port in front of ship
4/4/2024

Shorepower for container ships is coming to the Port of Aarhus

At the container terminal in Aarhus, there are often ships that are several hundred meters long. They usually have thousands of containers onboard, and when they dock it takes hours for even the most efficient crane operators to unload the cargo.
Aerial view of the Port of Aarhus with a high-speed ferry from Molslinie that has just left the dock. Terminal buildings and parking areas are visible in the image. The wharf is equipped with infrastructure for transportation and freight, including trucks and lifting equipment. The port emerges as a hub for both passenger and freight transport, with clear roads and ramps connecting the ship to land. The water is calm, and the wave from the ferry creates dynamics in the picture.
29/1/2024

Molslinjen saves fuel and enhances guest experience with artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence has made its way into many different industries, and now the technology is also helping to reduce fuel consumption and improve efficiency when traveling with Molslinjen to or from the ferry terminal at the port area of Aarhus.
A photograph showing an onshore connection at the Port of Aarhus. On the left in the image is a large shore power plant with several red cables, which are connected to a ship on the right in the image. An employee in white suit, helmet and safety vest walks by and appears to inspect the process. The overlink reads 'SHORE LINK powering sustainability', which signals a commitment to sustainability. Skies and surroundings are overcast, giving an industrial but responsible impression.
29/1/2024

More cruise ships ready for shore power in 2024

The first cruise ship has already visited Aarhus. The cruise season for this year has thus begun. It will be a season where even more cruise ships turn off their diesel engines at the cruise dock and connect to shore power.