Martin Fruergaard

Höegh Autoliners is a leading global provider of Ro/Ro vehicle transportation services. The company operated in 2008 approximately 70 PCTCs (Pure Car and Truck Carriers) in global trade systems which are managed from a worldwide network of 31 offices in four regions. Customers include global manufacturers of new cars, heavy machinery and rolling goods. In 2008, Höegh Autoliners carried about 2.0 million car equivalent units (ceu) and made almost 3,100 port calls. A service provider with modern, flexible and efficient vessels The Höegh Autoliners fleet is designed for maximum flexibility to cater for the variety of rolling stock carried in the various trades. The company has expanded its carrying capacity through acquisitions, new buildings and lengthening of existing vessels, and has contracts for further new buildings for delivery 2009-2012. The current fleet includes 47 owned PCTCs with capacity ranging from 2300 to 7800 ceu for deep-sea trades. In addition, Höegh Autoliners is partner in a joint venture which is supplying three purpose-built Ro/Ro vessels on long-term charter to Airbus for transporting aircraft components and subassemblies in Europe. Höegh Autoliners is continuously investing in developing ship design and specification to enhance and improve efficiency and environmental impact. Strategy The global PCTC market has a positive growth based on increased globalization and growth in emerging markets. Höegh Autoliners' strategy is to continue its growth in this market based on providing high quality and efficient port-to-port transportation services to its customers' global distribution chain. Key success factor in this strategy is to leverage and further develop the company's core competence. Höegh Autoliners has a strong financial and strategic position which enables the company to respond quickly to customer demand for increased capacity and enhanced service offerings. The company is committed to limiting its impact on the environment and performing its business in a socially responsible way.

Danish Shipping is a company that represents the unified branch of Danish shipowners. The private company is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company also hosts events such as the Human Rights Workers' Regnsbue Bar during Copenhagen Pride Week. The company works towards climate neutrality in shipping by 2050 and has been actively involved in the climate agreement for shipping. It also focuses on improving diversity and attracting young people to the industry. The company has been appointed as a member of the independent advisory body business EU and rule forum. Danish Shipping uses new technology to operate in terms of the environment and climate. It was founded in 1884, and the CEO is Anne H. Steffensen.

Den Danske Maritime Fond develops and promotes Danish shipping and shipbuilding. It provides financial support for research, technology and product development, training, recruitment, and other types of initiatives with a maritime focus. It also creates projects that develop the skills and competitiveness of the Danish maritime sector. It engages in associations, endowments, and foundations with disease-fighting, social, and charitable purposes. The company was founded on July 13, 2005 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Part of Navigator Holdings Ltd., Ultragas ApS is a company based in Gentofte, Denmark. on August 04, 2021 for $31.66 million. The Danish company was founded in 1952 by Dag Karl Albert von Appen Burose. Ultragas was acquired by Navigator Holdings Ltd. from Ultragas Ltda.

Mærsk Drilling Services A/S provides drilling services to oil companies. The company was founded by Wagn Jacobsen and is headquartered in Lyngby, Denmark.

Maersk Tankers A/S owns and operates fleet of crude oil carriers, product tankers, gas carriers, and car carriers. The firm facilitates the trade of energy globally. Its LR2 division operates a fleet of double hull coated ships that transport naphtha and gas oil from the Middle East to Asia. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Nadiro A/S manufactures and sells lifeboat and rescue boat. Its product Drop-In-Ball, is a lifeboat hook system which minimizes the risk of accidents during lifeboat operations. The firm’s hook systems can be fitted or retrofitted on various makes of lifeboats and customized to different capacities or customer specific requirements. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Svendborg, Denmark.