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Christiansøfarten awarded the Bornholm–Christiansø ferry contract

Denmark’s defence procurement agency has awarded Christiansøfarten ApS the ferry for passengers, freight and goods to Christiansø, including year-round waste transport. The notice gives the value as DKK 37,000,000 and a term of up to 10 years from 1 October 2026.

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Notice 691826-2026, published on 7 October 2026, records that Forsvarsministeriets Materiel- og Indkøbsstyrelse has awarded the contract to Christiansøfarten ApS. The service is ferry transport of passengers, freight and goods to Christiansø, including waste carried from the island throughout the year. Passenger carriage is in principle for residents of Christiansø and Frederiksø, people travelling on official business, and medical transport, and to a limited extent for other travellers. The notice says a limited amount of state aid may be paid under the SGEI de minimis rules.

The notice gives the value as DKK 37,000,000, a start date of 1 October 2026, and a term of up to 10 years.

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