Why Shore Power Matters for Pelagic Fisheries.

Blue Supply Chains project partner, Port of Skagen, will present its newly installed onshore power supply solution and share its first user experiences during the seminar “Why Shore Power Matters for Pelagic Fisheries.”

The seminar will take place on October 8 during DanFish International, one of the world’s most important exhibitions for the fishing industry and a unique networking forum for visitors and exhibitors from across the blue economy.
Learn more about how shore power can reduce CO₂ emissions, improve air quality, and enhance the sustainability of fisheries.

Date:                    October 8, 2025

Location:           Aalborg Kongres & Kultur Center, Europa Plads 4, 9000 Aalborg – Denmark

Room:                 1.08 Tunnelen (First Floor)

Language:         Danish

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Program:

10:30 - Welcome – Why Shore Power Matters for Pelagic Fisheries?
Esben Sverdrup-Jensen, Danish Pelagic Producers Organization

 Session 1: From Port to Vessel – Technical Solutions and Experiences
10:35 - Skagen Port’s investments in green transformation and experiences with shore power for pelagic vessels
Jesper Rulffs, Skagen Port

10:50 - From Diesel to Electricity in the Port – Practical Experiences with Conversion and Operation
Lars Nielsen, Marine El A/S

11:05 - Climate Impact and Economics – Results from Cost-Benefit Analyses
Kasper Teilmann, GEMBA Seafood Consulting A/S

11:20 - Technical Standards and Life Cycle Analysis of Shore Power
Gritt Cortnum Andersen, Force Technology

 Q&A

 Session 2: Green Transition – Future Opportunities
11:45 - Perspectives on Green Transition and Competitiveness
Ole Lundberg Larsen, Danish Fishermen’s Association

12:00 - Future Opportunities for Green Transition
Karin Kindt-Larsen, Danish Agricultural and Fisheries Agency