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European Maritime Finance (EMF) launches new sustainable shipping investment in Aarhus, Denmark

Aarhus, 26 April 2024 – The meeting was held at the historic Varna Palace built in 1908. 

European Maritime Finance is proud to launch our latest shipping sustainable investment in Aarhus, Denmark. Aarhus is committed to combating climate change and aims to play a significant role in the green transition. 

Aarhus has been selected to take part in the EU’s mission on 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030. As one of the selected, Aarhus will act as an experimentation and innovation hub, developing solutions to enable all European cities to become climate-neutral by 2050.

The investment seminar was well attended by business leaders, maritime experts and investors. Participants included EMF’s Founder and Chairman of the Investment Committee Martin Haugaard, Chief Executive Officer, Benny Buchardt and Stephen Schueler, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer. The event also featured Clarksons Shipping Analyst Joern Bakkelund. 

European Maritime Finance is committed to fostering collaboration across the marine industry, placing a strong emphasis on sustainability-focused investing.

Martin Haugaard, Founder and Chairman of the Investment Committee “European Maritime Finance was proud to host our sustainable shipping investment seminar is Aarhus. Aarhus is a globally recognized city leading the green transition which is aligned with our company vision”. 

Benny Buchardt, Chief Executive Officer “European Maritime Finance would like to thank all participating in our Aarhus event. We appreciate the strong partnerships we have built together”.

Stephen Schueler, Managing Director and Chairman of Green Transition, Investment Committee, “European Maritime Finance is excited launching our new investment dedicated to the green transition of the shipping industry. We want to thank the city of Aarhus for their leadership in sustainability and climate change”. 

European Maritime Finance’s dedication to sustainability has recently been recognized by Time magazine and USA Today, solidifying its position as a global leader in sustainable shipping investments. EMF has obtained its license as an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) from the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority.

For media inquiries, please contact: ahl@maritimefinance.dk

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