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Copenhagen Port

Copenhagen Port - A Major Maritime Hub in the Nordic Region

Discover Copenhagen Port, a vital gateway for trade and tourism in Denmark, focusing on sustainability and efficiency.

Overview of Copenhagen Port

Copenhagen Port is not just the largest port in Denmark; it stands as a crucial maritime hub in the Nordic region, linking numerous trade routes and facilitating extensive maritime traffic. Located strategically on the eastern coast of Zealand, Copenhagen Port serves as a primary gateway for the import and export of goods, as well as a focal point for cruise ships and tourism. The port's proximity to the vibrant capital city makes it an ideal location for businesses and travelers alike.

The port is home to a diverse array of shipping activities ranging from container transit to bulk cargo handling, making it an essential part of Denmark's economy. Its well-developed infrastructure supports both commercial shipping and recreational boating, creating a dynamic atmosphere that caters to various maritime needs. Additionally, Copenhagen Port is dedicated to sustainable practices, with initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting green technologies in shipping and logistics.

In recent years, the port has continued to evolve, with significant investments in modern facilities and operational efficiency. This focus on sustainability not only enhances the port’s functionality but also aligns with Denmark's commitment to environmental responsibility. Copenhagen Port is poised to meet the demands of future trade while protecting its surrounding environment, ensuring it remains a vital asset for Denmark's maritime landscape.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Copenhagen Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates55º 40' 17'' N, 12º 34' 43'' E
Decimal55.6715537, 12.5786591
U N/ L O C O D EDKCPH
Website-
RegionDenmark Straits

Port Facilities

TerminalYes
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Copenhagen Port

Annual TEUs

700,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Approximately 200 vessels

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

12 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

85%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

90%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Maersk Line
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Europe to North America
Asia to Europe

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Congestion at berth
Weather conditions

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Copenhagen Port

Green Initiatives

Solar energy panels on port buildings
Collaborative waste management programs

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

12 kg CO2/TEU

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Moderate

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

15 vessels

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

5 vessels

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

2 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Moderate

30-day congestion analysis

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Copenhagen Port

Economic Significance

Copenhagen Port is an essential component of Denmark's economic infrastructure, impacting both local and international trade. Its maritime activities not only support the local economy but also enhance Denmark's position as a leader in sustainability and innovation in the maritime sector.

Regional economic impact and significance

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Copenhagen Port