
About the Port of Aarhus
The Port of Aarhus is the country’s largest commercial port, and we are the port of all of Denmark by virtue of our large market shares. We are significantly largest in the container area with a market share of approx. 65 per cent, and we are also the largest public bulk port. This means that a very large part of the Danish consumer goods enter the country via the port of Aarhus, just as a significant part of Danish exports are shipped via the port’s fine-meshed network of shipping routes throughout the world. The Port of Aarhus is also a significant ferry port, which annually serves approx. 1,300,000 passenger cars and more than 3 million passengers. The area of the port of Aarhus is an active business area with approx. 150 companies. An analysis from Incentive, completed in 2022 shows that the activities at the Port of Aarhus create more than 17,000 jobs throughout Denmark.