A cluster of dynamic and international businesses In the recent past an exceptionally high growth has been seen in the global economy. This has brought about a considerable increase in seaborne trade and a high demand for ships and maritime equipment. As one of the leading maritime nations Denmark profits from the prosperous market and there is a high level of activity and employment within the Danish maritime businesses. The employment possibilities within the maritime industry in Denmark are numerous and currently there are vacancies for naval architects and marine engineers.
Shipbuilding, ship maintenance and other maritime business are dynamic and international industries which comprise a large number of skills within specialised companies such as shipyards, maritime suppliers and consultants. Danish maritime industries are world leading within their fields. The list of advanced maritime technologies developed, designed, produced, tested and maintained by Danish businesses comprises valves, cranes, containers, diesel engines, life-saving equipment and coating. Electrical, electronic, ventilation, firefighting, noise and vibration systems and solutions are also in the range. Complete vessels ranging from container vessels over ro-ro cargo ferries, bulk carriers and fishing vessels to luxury yachts and offshore constructions including extraction of oil and gas, and utilization of wind energy, not forgetting ship maintenance and conversion, make up another part of the field.
Danish Maritime is the meeting place for Danish producers of maritime equipment and ships. The association initiates cooperation between member companies in a variety of areas including research, development and innovation, and it promotes favourable conditions for the Danish maritime industry. It is a centre of knowledge, furnishing member companies, public authorities and the media with the latest relevant information on the maritime sector in Denmark. Despite the recent decrease of the shipbuilding boom, Danish Maritime anticipates 2009 to offer interesting opportunities for the maritime industry. Danish Maritime is based in Copenhagen and Brussels. For further information about the Danish maritime industry please contact Danish Maritime.
The Danish maritime industry stands out by offering solutions customized to perfectly match the requirements of the specific job and the specific customer. Danish maritime industries are noted for their innovative technological solutions and the businesses individually and collectively constantly focus on developing efficient and environmentally friendly solutions. Danish maritime manufacturers are found in every region of the world supplying shipbuilders, ship owners and other maritime businesses with a broad array of solutions and products.
DANISH MARITIME - Amaliegade 33B - 1256 København K tlf.: 33 13 24 16 - fax: 33 11 10 96 - info@danishmaritime.org www.danishmaritime.org
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