
Why Shore Power Matters for Pelagic Fisheries
22 September 2025
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
Registration: https://danfish.com
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