Shipping & Maritime Companies in Denmark
The Shipping & Maritime sector in Denmark comprises 569 companies across 5 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is Foreign shipping with goods (348 companies), and the highest-revenue company is REDERIET A. P. MØLLER A/S. This page breaks the shipping and maritime market down by sub-industry, company size and revenue, and lists the 50 largest companies in Denmark by revenue. Data last updated 19 June 2026.
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Summary: key data points for Shipping & Maritime in Denmark
- Total companies: 569
- Sub-industries: 5
- Largest sub-industry: Foreign shipping with goods — 348 companies (61.2% of the sector)
- Second largest: Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers — 129 companies
- Third largest: Passenger transport on rivers and lakes — 83 companies
- Companies with reported revenue: 198
- Companies with €10M+ revenue: 14
- Companies with reported headcount: 198
- Larger employers (100+ staff): 13
Shipping & Maritime in Denmark by sub-industry
| Sub-industry | Companies | % of sector |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign shipping with goods | 348 | 61.2% |
| Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers | 129 | 22.7% |
| Passenger transport on rivers and lakes | 83 | 14.6% |
| Freight transport on rivers and lakes | 7 | 1.2% |
| Sø- og kysttransport af gods | 2 | 0.4% |
Company size — Shipping & Maritime in Denmark
Based on the 198 shipping and maritime companies in Denmark with reported employee figures.
| Employees | Companies | % of reported |
|---|---|---|
| 1–10 | 116 | 58.6% |
| 11–49 | 58 | 29.3% |
| 50–99 | 11 | 5.6% |
| 100–199 | 4 | 2.0% |
| 200–499 | 6 | 3.0% |
| 500+ | 3 | 1.5% |
The sector is dominated by small firms — 58.6% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 13 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.
Revenue distribution — Shipping & Maritime in Denmark
Based on the 198 shipping and maritime companies in Denmark with reported revenue.
| Revenue band | Companies | % of reported |
|---|---|---|
| €0–100k | 1 | 0.5% |
| €100k–200k | 42 | 21.2% |
| €200k–500k | 39 | 19.7% |
| €500k–1M | 28 | 14.1% |
| €1M–10M | 74 | 37.4% |
| €10M–100M | 11 | 5.6% |
| €100M+ | 3 | 1.5% |
Top 50 Shipping & Maritime companies in Denmark by revenue
| Business ID | Company | Website | Employees | Revenue | Sub-industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37048119 | REDERIET A. P. MØLLER A/S | 500+ | €557.2M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 14194711 | DFDS A/S | 500+ | €176.3M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers | |
| 33260059 | STENA Rederi A/S | stenarederi.com | 500+ | €105.2M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers |
| 31180503 | Cadeler A/S | cadeler.com | 200–499 | €48.6M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 28870515 | FJORD LINE DANMARK A/S | fjordline.com | 200–499 | €45.2M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers |
| 22460218 | TORM A/S | 200–499 | €26.1M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 67758919 | DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET NORDEN A/S | 200–499 | €24.9M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 32781020 | NORTHERN OFFSHORE SERVICES A/S | null | 200–499 | €24.2M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers |
| 49594828 | REDERIET M.H.SIMONSEN ApS | 200–499 | €20.3M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 25827198 | EIMSKIP DENMARK A/S | eimskip.com | 100–199 | €17.1M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 26915910 | STROMMA DENMARK A/S | stromma.com | 100–199 | €13.3M | Passenger transport on rivers and lakes |
| 27913989 | JD CRAFTS A/S | jdcon.dk | 100–199 | €12.1M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 15300574 | ERRIA A/S | Erria.dk | 11–49 | €11.5M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 41052236 | ZeroNorth A/S | zeronorth.com | 100–199 | €10.9M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 28673590 | MAERSK TANKERS A/S | maersktankers.com | 50–99 | €9.9M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 37474592 | NCT Offshore A/S | nctoffshore.dk | 50–99 | €9.5M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 38283715 | ULTRABULK A/S | ultrabulk.com | 50–99 | €9.4M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 40513523 | Hafnia Pools, filial af Hafnia Pools Pte. Ltd., Singapore | hafnia.com | 50–99 | €8.9M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 18605600 | SCANDLINES DANMARK ApS | scandlines.dk | 50–99 | €8.4M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers |
| 45107728 | COLOR LINE. DANMARK A/S | 50–99 | €7.5M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers | |
| 31474701 | HOJ Nordic Marine Contractor A/S | null | 50–99 | €6.4M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 35808655 | KNOT MANAGEMENT DENMARK A/S | maritimedanmark.dk | 50–99 | €6.2M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 55700117 | LAURITZEN BULKERS A/S | 50–99 | €6.2M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 44564262 | Maersk Offshore Wind A/S | maerskoffshorewind.com | 50–99 | €6.2M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 33260040 | Øresundslinjen Helsingør ApS | null | 50–99 | €5.0M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers |
| 12334656 | ARCTIC UMIAQ LINE A/S | — | €4.9M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers | |
| 33265832 | Seapeak Magellan ApS | 11–49 | €4.6M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 44100541 | J.A. Shipping A/S | 11–49 | €4.5M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 33265859 | Seapeak Meridian ApS | 11–49 | €3.8M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 33260024 | SCANDLINES GEDSER-ROSTOCK ApS | 11–49 | €3.7M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers | |
| 40533516 | Christiania Shipping A/S | christianiashipping.com | 11–49 | €3.6M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 42069477 | BW Epic Kosan Maritime Pte. Ltd., Denmark, filial af BW Epic Kosan Maritime Pte. Ltd., Singapore | 11–49 | €3.4M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 37701351 | Rederiet Diana af 23. marts 2012 ApS | null | 11–49 | €3.3M | Passenger transport on rivers and lakes |
| 32333923 | Navigator Gas Ship Management (Denmark) ApS | navigatorgas.com | 11–49 | €3.3M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 45786714 | HAVNENS SKIBSREPARATIONER A/S | 11–49 | €3.2M | Passenger transport on rivers and lakes | |
| 33080212 | XO SHIPPING A/S | xoshipping.com | 11–49 | €3.2M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 37416010 | N-O-S Ships ApS | n-o-s.eu | 11–49 | €3.2M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers |
| 41540079 | L&N Supply Ships ApS | lnss.dk | 11–49 | €3.1M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 40638075 | Seapeak Insight A/S | 11–49 | €2.5M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 34093482 | Navigator Gas (Denmark) ApS | 11–49 | €2.4M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 36946709 | Rederiet Pacific I ApS | 11–49 | €2.3M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 41481420 | Rederiet Nordic ApS | 11–49 | €2.3M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 40638199 | Seapeak Ingenuity A/S | 11–49 | €2.3M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 42487651 | Stillstrom A/S | stillstrom.com | 11–49 | €2.2M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 43863770 | Rederiet Baltic ApS | 11–49 | €2.1M | Foreign shipping with goods | |
| 41850159 | Rederiet Scandic ApS | null | 11–49 | €2.1M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 40536299 | Seapeak Dolphin A/S | speakdolphin.com | 11–49 | €2.1M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 11810543 | UNIFEEDER A/S | unimed.unifeeder.com | 11–49 | €2.0M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 37699039 | CORGEA Shipping A/S | accordiashipping.com | 11–49 | €1.9M | Foreign shipping with goods |
| 38240641 | ÆrøXpressen A/S | aeroexpressen.dk | 11–49 | €1.9M | Coastal traffic otherwise with passengers |
How to sell to Shipping & Maritime companies in Denmark
- Micro-business heavy: 58.6% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
- Enterprise tier: 13 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
- Revenue concentration: 14 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
- Segment your list: the sector splits across 5 sub-industries led by Foreign shipping with goods — target by sub-industry rather than the sector as a whole.
- Reach the decision-makers: Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails and direct phone numbers for executives at Denmark's shipping and maritime companies.
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