Agenda

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Fri 4/05/24

Travel Depart SEA on DL0142 at 1:30 pm

In Transit

Sat 4/06/24

8:15 am Arrive in Schiphol, Amsterdam

9:45 am Depart Schiphol on DL9211

11:05 am Arrive in Copenhagen

Check into Villa Copenhagen
Tietgensgade 35
Copenhagen 1704
Denmark

3:30 pm Boat Tour (leave from Nyhavn 3). Reservation Number: ACDO41

5:15 Dinner at Den Vandrette, wine bar with food (Havnegade 53A), 2 blocks from dock or Restaurant Barr (Strandgade 93), European beer belt food, including schnitzel and more. 10 minute walk from dock (made a reservation at this one)

 
Sun 4/07/24

Transition Day:

10:00 am  - 12:30 Walking Tour of Copenhagen. Guide will meet us at our hotel

Free time to visit sites

6:00 pm Dinner Kødbyens Fiskebar, seafood place (Flæsketorvet 100) near hotel (made a reservation)

 

Mon 4/08/24

Clean Energy meeting and industry meetings

 

Location: State of Green  offices, Vesterbrogade 1E

DK-1620 Copenhagen V

 

9:00-10:00 Introduction to the Danish green transition and hydrogen developments

Maja Østergaard, State of Green

 

10:00 – 11:00 An overview of the Danish economy with some emphasis on ports

Presentation by Confederation of Danish Industries

 

11:00 – 11:30 The Danish efforts in upskilling and reskilling the force workforce in ports when going from black to green

Danish Metal Workers/CO-Industry, speaker TBC

 

11:30 – 12:00 Exhibition

 

12:30 Lunch

Location: Schønnemann (Hauser Pl. 16), classic Danish food and one of the oldest restaurants in Copenhagen, specializes in lunch. 10 minute walk to Greater Copenhagen’s offices 

2:00 pm Greater Copenhagen

Location: Nørregade 7B, 3. sal, 1165 København

A collaboration of 85 municipalities to build a more competitive region.

4:00 pm BLOXHUB

Location: Bryghuspladsen 8, 3. DK-1473 Copenhagen

A collaboration of the City of Copenhagen, the Danish Ministry of Industry and the private association of real estate owners, Realdania. BLOXHUB works to "foster sustainable urban development." They have a variety of companies and organizations that form the "Hub" and a variety of programming.

They have a partnership with the City of Tacoma.   

Dinner Possibilities: Sanchez Cantina (Istedgade 60), 12 minute walk from hotel. A Mexican place in Copenhagen or Propaganda (Vester Farimagsgade 2), 5 minute walk from hotel, casual modern Korean eatery

Tues 4/09/24

8:00 - 8:45 am Zero Carbon Shipping (Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center)

Decarbonizing the maritime industry

Location: Marmorvej 8, 1st & 2nd floor, 2100 Copenhagen

Contact: Johan Byskov Svendsen, m: +45 3139 3593, johan.byskov@zerocarbonshipping.com
Give me a call at 0045 3139 3593 when you are in our unmanned reception at ground floor on Marmorvej 8.

There is a 1 hr parking outisde the office, so will be perect with your van.

9:00 am – noon

Meetings and Tour of the Port of Copenhagen

Location: Containervej 9, 2150 Nordhavn, Denmark

Agenda:

·         Overview of port

·         Tour of port

·         Meeting about how the Ports of Copenhagen and Malmo merged

·         Ministry of Transportation will meet with us at 11:30

12:30 Lunch Possibilities: Il Buco (Njalsgade 19C), Italian and Danish or Fatty’s (Njalsgade 19D), hamburger joint. Both are 3 blocks from Meet Copenhagen City’s offices

1:30 Meet Copenhagen City

Location: Njalsgade 13, 2300 Copenhagen S.

Part of Copenhagen City Government working on sustainable urban development. They work on everything from climate planning and adaptation to livability and urban life.

3:00 pm  Cadeler Largest offshore wind installer company in the world

Location: Fairway House  |  Arne Jacobsens Allé 7.

DK-2300 (3 miles, 8 minute drive from Meet Copenhagen City’s offices

Dinner options: One of the options we didn’t get to or Selma (Romersgade 20), modern take on smorrebrod. Half hour walk from hotel or take metro) 

Wed 4/10/24

Malmo

 9:00 – 11:30 am Overview of Malmo’s economy by Southern Sweden Chamber of  Commerce and Industry: Chief economist and other colleagues 

Andreas Schönström (Dep. Mayor Malmö)

Per Tryding (vice CEO of the chamber)

Johan Eklund (Professor and chief economist)

Peter Nilsson (CEO of Trelleborg Group https://www.trelleborg.com/sv-se)

Micael Györei , Region of Skåne, Director Investment Promotion

Light lunch or snack will be served

 

12:30 pm Meeting and tour of SYSAV, a waste to energy company that works with the port

Location: Spillepengsgatan 13

 

2:30 pm Eurovision Malmo is hosting Eurovision for the third time a few weeks after our trip.

Location: Stortorget. Walk along the pedestrian street to Folkets park / Eurovision Village it´s about a 2 km walk. Meet with Erik Löfvander and he will tell us more about Eurovision village

Dinner: In Malmo, Johan P (favorite of Johan Eklund

Location: Hjulhamnsgatan 5

Return to Copenhagen by train

 

Thurs 4/11/24

9:00 am Danish Shipping,

Contact: Rikke Bak Johan, Public Affairs, Senior Advisor,

Danish Shipping is a trade and employers' organisation for Denmark's shipping industry

Location: Amaliegade 33, 1256 Copenhagen.

 

11:00 am Copenhagen Capacity

Contact: Asbjorn Overgaard, CEO
Nørregade 7B
1165 Copenhagen K

Christiansborg room on third floor (take the antique lift)

The official organisation for attracting international companies, investors and professional talent to Denmark and the Greter Copenhagen Region.

 12:45 Lunch Possibilities: Restaurant Grofton (Vesterbrogode 3), traditional Danish cooking since 1874 or Axelborg Bodega (Axeltorv 1), homestyle Danish food) or Aamans 1921, Danish open sandwich place). All these are a short walk to Healthcare Denmark’s offices

2:00 pm Healthcare Denmark;

Contact: Peter Wiisbye, +45 53 77 39 50

Location: Vesterbrogade 1 C, Copenhagen V, DK-1620 (There is an intercom at street level that you can press when you arrive)

Healthcare Denmark is a non-profit, public-private partnership promoting strongholds, expertise and innovation within Danish healthcare and life science. Will discuss Novo Nordisk and Denmark’s successful life sciences industry which is a large part of the nation’s economy.  

4:00 pm Danish Transport and Logistics

Contact: Erik Østergaard, CEO

Location: Grønningen 17, Mezz. 1270 Copenhagen K.

Transportation and logistics company Erik Østergaard is very connected throughout the industry.

Dinner possibilities:  Restaurant Barr (Strandgade 93), European beer belt food, including schnitzel and more. Would need to metro or cab there or 30 minute walk

Fri 4/12/24

9:00 am Scan Global

Contact: Kim Fischer, EVP

Jernholmen 49, 2650 Hvidovre, Denmark

A leading logistics company that offers air and ocean freight, track and trace, and market updates. Headquartered in Denmark with a presence in the greater Seattle region

 

11:00 am Expeditors International

Contact: Lars Palm Petersen

Arne Jacobsens Allé 7, 2300 Copenhagen
District Manager, Denmark

A Fortune 500 logistics company headquartered in Seattle with a presence in Copenhagen.

 

Personal time in afternoon

Dinner options: One of the options we didn’t make it to earlier in the week.

Sat 4/13/24

Fly back to SeaTac

In Transit