Skagen’s position confirmed as Denmark’s largest fishing port
The port of Skagen has cemented its role as Denmark's leading fishing port, according to the latest figures from the Danish Fisheries Agency. In 2024, the Port of Skagen increased…
First landing to Pelagia Denmark’s new plant
The new Pelagia Danmark processing plant in Skagen has taken delivery of its first landing, as Themis S-144 docked with a payload of Baltic sprat. The new plant produces silage,…
New Cosmos Trawl net loft open for business
The new net loft in the Danish port of Skagen has been built by Cosmos Trawl, the Danish subsidiary of the Hampiðjan Group, and the inauguration of the new building…
The new Cosmos Trawl net loft in Skagen has a quayside location
New Skagen net loft taking shape
A new fishing gear production and repair facility in the Danish port of Skagen is expected to be ready for use this summer as the new Cosmos Trawl net loft…
Skagen breaks its own landing records
The port of Skagen is maintaining its position as Denmark’s top landing port, already close this year to hitting its 2022 landing values with three months of 2023 to go.…
Skagen offers shore power supply
The Port of Skagen is now offering an alternative source of power for vessels that are at the quayside, reducing the need for gensets to be kept running and also…
Charlina Vitcheva commented that during her visit to Skagen she found an industry highly dedicated to transparency and with trust is at its core. Image: Marine Ingredients Denmark
‘If we want to be sustainable, there is no way around this’
Invited to Denmark by the Danish Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Charlina Vitcheva, The European Commission's Director General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE), visited Skagen this week…
Versatile Vingaskär GG-500
A new trawler designed to be able to work on either groundfish or shrimp fisheries has been delivered to its Swedish owners in Styrsö. The order for Vingaskär was placed…
Tor-Ön and Torland alongside in Skagen for the christening ceremony. Image: Karstensens Skibsværft
Swedish pelagic pair christened at Skagen
A modest relaxation in the restrictions for travel and gatherings, and an opening of the border between Sweden and Denmark allowed a modest christening ceremony to take place for the…
