Offshore Wind Strengthens Denmark's Port Of Esbjerg

A high level of activity at the Port of Esbjerg in 2016 within especially wind, RoRo traffic and car imports led to a record turnover of EUR 30.94 million and a record net profit of EUR 10.68 million for the year. The high activity is expected to continue in 2017. With the planned expansion of the 250,000 m2 East Port area well underway, the Port of Esbjerg is ready to handle a continued high level of activity and a growing demand for its areas.

The Port of Esbjerg’s record turnover and result in 2016 is due to a high level of activity at the 4,500,000 m2 large port. Cargo turnover rose 6 percent compared to 2015 and the port set a new record in terms of ship calls and imported cars. Meanwhile, 1,100 MW of offshore wind capacity was shipped from the port, which is more... ... More: Official Press Release Port of Esbjerg

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Denmark, offshore, port, Esbjerg, profit