
The port has an effective and
environmental waste mangement system
By establishing effective ship waste management solutions, the Port of Køge wishes to develop a positive environmental effect by responsibly managing the docking ships operational and cargo waste. The aim is to smoothen the task for the ships that dock in the Port of Køge. This can be a contribution to lower the contamination of the sea environment. The Port of Køge has a ship waste management program in the following categories:
Annex I – Oil Waste
All types of oil waste deriving from transport of oil, like fuel, by products of engines, tanks and dirty bilge water.
Annex II – Chemicals
Remains and mixtures of liquid chemicals, transported in bulk.
Annex III – Damaging substances
Damaging drugs transported in cargo-shape.
Annex IV – Wastewater
Waste water and other types of waste from any and all types of toilets, washing facilities and drainage from hospital facilities and places where there are live animals and other types of wastewater.
Annex V – Garbage from operations
Normal types of garbage, which has been produced as a natural part of the operations of the ship. Cannot contain: Batteries, asbestos, electronics, refrigerators, light bulbs, oil and chemical waste.
For questions on ship waste management contact The Port of Køge on telephone +45 56 64 62 60
You can download documentation on ship waste management for the Port of Køge here:
Documents in Danish:
Garbage type: Affaldsordning 2014
Garbage handling: Modtageordning 2014
Complaints: Klage formular 2014