A number of important technical issues are on the agenda at IMO meeting this week. The procedural way forward for global climate regulation is also on the table. For Danish Shipping the desired outcome is an ambitions global agreement that will drive the industry towards the goal of climate neutral shipping.
Danish Shipping’s Annual Report 2026Annual Report 2026
Caroline Pontoppidan has just been elected as the new Chairwoman of the Board at Danish Shipping at the organisation’s annual general meeting. Pontoppidan succeeds Torben Carlsen of DFDS, who has held the position since 2023.
Australia has become by far the world’s largest producer of battery-powered vessels. This is primarily due to Molslinjen’s very large order for new battery-powered catamaran ferries, which are to be built at the Incat Tasmania shipyard in Hobart.
With two new strategies, the European Commission places the competitiveness of shipping and ports firmly on the agenda. Danish Shipping has welcomed the initiatives.
The DIS collective bargaining agreements between Danish Shipping and the Filipino trade union AMOSUP, covering Filipino officers and ratings respectively, were renewed last week for a two-year period effective from 1 April 2026.
The FuelEU maritime legislation was adopted earlier this year. As a member, you can find an overview of relevant news here.FuelEU
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