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Danish shipping industry: facts at your fingertips

Industry Reports by Synergy Media Specialists

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A Lauritzen ship sails under the 7,845-metre Oresund Bridge, the longest road and rail bridge in Europe, which connects Sweden and Denmark.

Key figures and statistics of the shipping industry

Uninterrupted growth in the Danish merchant fleet since 1998.

Denmark is the seventh biggest shipping nation in the world.

Danish shipping's foreign currency earnings went up 20 per cent in 2010.

Danish shipping companies transport 10 per cent of the world trade.

Danish owners' order book amounts to 179 ships of 8.2 million GT or 10.1 million DWT.

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