Focus on safety, growth and customer service
The Danish Maritime Authority’s 2014 performance contract is ready. It sets operational as well as development goals in the short and the longer term as regards tasks pertaining to safety, growth and customer service.
The performance contract makes visible the most important efforts to be made as well as the strategic goals of the Danish Maritime Authority.
Director General of the Danish Maritime Authority Andreas Nordseth says about the contract: “It is important to constantly keep focus on the impact of our work both as regards our operational tasks and our development projects for the Blue Denmark. The performance contract is a strong instrument for ensuring this.”
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Some of the goals of the contract are as follows:
- Promoting quality shipping: Inter alia, continued focus on detentions of ships in port State control inspections and fewer occupational accidents.
- Safety of navigation in the Arctic region: Approval of international regulations (the Polar Code).
- A more efficient pilotage market.
- A high level of safety of navigation in Danish, Faroese and Greenland waters.
- Improved service for the customers of the Danish Maritime Authority: A new webpage, a new app as well as email and SMS services.
- Growth in the Blue Denmark: An international maritime conference on green shipping, stronger promotion efforts, value-adding administration, co-operation agreement with China as well as an offshore growth project under the Nordic Council of Ministers.
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Source: DMA
