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Danish Shipowners' Association

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Abbreviation
  
DRF

Region served
  
DK

Formation
  
1884

Danish Shipowners' Association

Legal status
  
Non-profit organization

Purpose
  
Danish shpping industry

Location
  
33 Amaliegade, Copenhagen, Denmark

The Danish Shipowners' Association (Danish: Danmarks Rederiforening) is a trade and employers’ organization for shipping companies out of Denmark.

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Building

The association is headquartered on Amaliegade on the Frederiksstaden of central Copenhagen. The building was completed in 1923 to a design by Emanuel Monberg. It was listed in 2000.

Board

Board members are:

  • Carsten Mortensen – CEO, Dampskibsselskabet Norden (chairman)
  • Claus V. Hemmingsen – CEO, Maersk Drilling and Maersk FPSOs
  • Niels Smedegaard – CEO, DFDS
  • Jacob Meldgaard – CEO, Torm
  • Jan Kastrup-Nielsen – CEO, J. Lauritzen A/S

    • Members

    Danish Shipowners' Association organizes 40 shipping companies and two owners of offshore facilities. Half of the association members have ships sailing under Danish flag while the other half operate from Denmark but sail under flags of other state.

    References

    Danish Shipowners' Association Wikipedia
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