Queen Margrethe II opens Copenhagen’s new quay on May 2

Friday, April 4, 2014 - 10:43 by ce-press

Copenhagen’s three-berth Ocean Quay will be inaugurated by Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II on May 2 when Royal Caribbean International’s Legend of the Seas calls.

The 1,100m berth will be served by three terminals, each of 1,800m2. Facilities exist to discharge wastewater at 300m3 per hour and infrastructure for shore power is in place. Storm bollards of 250t have been installed as well as 125t bollards. There is room for a fourth berth should it be required in the future.

Queen Margrethe II opens Copenhagen’s new quay on May 2

Copenhagen Nyhavn waterfront (c) Copenhagen

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The Royal City of Copenhagen, founded 1167 is the heart of the oldest kingdom in the world and Denmark’s capital since 1417. This European metropolis is the largest city in Scandinavia. It has an efficient public transport system and 9 cruise piers just a few minutes from city centre. Copenhagen has: history, culture and beauty, excellent shore excursions, professional guides for shore excursions, international and first class hotels, restaurants in historic settings, ‘Ströget’, the world’s oldest and longest pedestrian street; shopping with 15-20% tax-savings, Copenhagen Card with free entrance to museums and free, unlimited travel by bus and rail. Copenhagen international airport less than five miles from city centre. The Port offers five cruise passenger terminals and for transit the well known Langelinie and down Town Ndr. Toldbod. Oceanpier with 1.100m quay keep Copenhagen the leading cruise port in Northern Europe. New Visby terminal operated since April 2018.