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Port and Town Development Seminar 8 December 1 st 2011

Port and Town Development Seminar 8 December 1 st 2011. Briefing by CEO Willy B. Hansen . ORGANISATION. Independent Municipal Harbor Professional Board Harbors Act of 1999 governing Danish Ports. BUSINESS AREAS. Pelagic Fish

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Port and Town Development Seminar 8 December 1 st 2011

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  1. Port and Town Development Seminar 8 December 1st 2011 Briefing by CEO Willy B. Hansen

  2. ORGANISATION • Independent MunicipalHarbor • Professional Board • Harbors Act of 1999 governing Danish Ports

  3. BUSINESS AREAS • Pelagic Fish • Skagen is the leading fishing port in Denmark when it comes to total volumes and values of catches landed. (Herring and protein fish) • Edible fish • Area rental • Goods • Cruise industry

  4. Port/Town Development • Conflicts, Challenges and Potentials • Commercial port business versus city development – Is this an issue? • Port/City relations – Peaceful coexistence? • Municipal Owners and Authorities – Key players • Dialogue with local stakeholders – Information and knowledge • Strategic fit between Municipal Owners and Port of Skagen

  5. Challenges and Competition • Transition from Remote Area to Central Seaward Location – a change in perception. • ”Remote Area” challenges exists. • Port of Skagen – The Growth generator • Competitors and development areas • Niches and market approach • Markets and Infrastructure

  6. Growth Opportunities • Research states specific opportunities within the Cruise Industry, transport of goods (Oil), Service facilities and Pelagic fisheries • Skagen has reputedly one of the best geographic Northern European position in relation to ships traffic lanes. But we are not ideally suited for land transport. • New port facilities are essential to fulfill the potentials for growth. • Research conducted by independent consultants (Commercial/Technical) and qualified by operators in the various maritime markets. • → 300 new jobs • + • Strengthen the maritime cluster • in Frederikshavn Municipality and Region Nordjylland

  7. Port of Skagen 2012-2015 • Harbor entrance expansion • More water depth (11m) • New basins • 450+ meter new quays • 1,5 km new break waters • New dry dock DKK 294,5 mio.

  8. Port of Skagen 2012-2015

  9. Environment and Service facilities • IMO regulations – new business areas for Ports and Operators • Slop oil, grey water, black water, ballast etc. • Bunker Oil Terminal (ECA) • Gas tanker service hub • Cruise Industry (Shore Power)

  10. Next Step • Business Plan and Financing • Port of Skagen Board decisions • Client advisor • Project plan involving contact to authorities and detailed technical engineering. • ?

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