DFDS gets USD 8.6 million from the EU for scrubbers

DFDS has received USD 8.6 million from the EU. The funds will be used for installing scrubbers on five of the company's freight ships ahead of the new environmental regulations that are set to come into force in less than six months.
Photo: Carsten Bundgaard
Photo: Carsten Bundgaard
BY KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN

DFDS CEO Niels Smedegaard has gotten a pronounced wish fulfilled by the EU, from which the shipping and logistics company has just received USD 8.6 million. The funds will be used for installing scrubbers on five ships sailing from Gothenburg and Gent, Belgium, to Immingham in England, according to a statement from DFDS to the stock exchange.

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