Waste reception facilities for cruise ships

1. Name and title of the person who formulated the commitment

Johan Röstin (CEO)

2. Name of the committing organization

Copenhagen Malmö Port AB

Please indicate also the type of the organisation

a corporation

3. Home country of the committing organisation

Denmark

Organization homepage (like www.bsas.fi)

www.cmport.com

4. Contact person – content of the commitment – name

Gert Nørgaard

Contact person – content of the commitment – email address (in standard format like name@organization.com)

gert.norgaardREMOVETHISCAPITALTEXT[at]cmport.com

Contact person – content of the commitment – phone number

+45 35 46 11 05

5. Contact person – for communication – name

Gert Nørgaard

Contact person – for communication – email address (in standard format like name@organization.com)

gert.norgaardREMOVETHISCAPITALTEXT[at]cmport.com

Contact person – for communication – phone number

+45 35 46 11 05

6. Contact person – for communication – postal address

Containervej 9
P.O.Box 900
DK-2100 Copenhagen
Denmark

9. Commitment title and designation/acronym etc (that you wish to use)

Waste reception facilities for cruise ships

10. Nature of commitment

Professional service

11. Description of commitment and the implementation strategy

Establishment of waste reception facilities at the new 1100 meter cruise quay in Copenhagen for sewage (blackwater and greywater). The local authorities appoval process is ongoing. Expected start of construction is 2011 and expected finishing of construction is March 2013.

The quay will have 4 berths for large cruise ships in turnaround.

12. Focus area (see HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan)

Clean and Safe Maritime Activities

13. Objective of commitment and its impact on the Baltic Sea (temporary, permanent, etc.)

The objective of the committment is to contribute to a cleaner Baltic Sea, introduce permanent environmental sustainable alternatives to discharge of waste (sewage) at sea for large passenger ships.

14. What is needed for the commitment to be successful? (one-time action, continuous support or/and financing, support for a certain time period)

Final municipal decision is needed. The financing is in place.

15. Geographic scope of the commitment (Gulf of Finland, the Baltic Proper, the Belt Sea and the Kattegat, the whole Baltic Sea, etc.)

Geographic scope is the whole Baltic Sea and the Sound (strait) between Denmark and Sweden.

17. Is your commitment/contribution a highly significant, significant, medium or minor effort to your organisation?

Highly significant effort

18. Starting date

2011 January 1^st

20. Expected commitment duration

other

Expected commitment duration, if other

Permanent as long as the quay is in use

19. First / next milestone - title

Construction starts

First / next milestone - date

2011 September 1^st

First / next milestone - description

Construction of the quay starts.

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