With a proud maritime tradition and a firm commitment to sustainability, safety, and innovation, Denmark aims to continue contributing to IMO’s efforts to ensure a globally regulated, responsible, and future-ready shipping industry.
Denmark’s key priorities are:
- Enhancing Maritime Safety – Protecting seafarers, passengers, and the marine environment, with a focus on cybersecurity and container loss prevention.
- Strengthening Maritime Governance – Strengthening governance, transparency, and enforcement to ensure effective and adaptable maritime regulations.
- Ensuring the Well-Being and Capabilities of Seafarers – Ensuring a skilled, inclusive, and safe working environment for seafarers through better education, training, and well-being initiatives.
- Ensuring Inclusivity and Collaborative Governance – Promoting inclusivity and collaboration among all IMO Member States to ensure effective and uniform implementation of regulations.
- Advancing Digitalization and Green Shipping – Driving digitalization and green transition to enhance efficiency, transparency, and sustainability in global shipping.
Learn more about Denmark’s candidacy here