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The Great Belt has become the new Suez: Oil traffic through Denmark reaches historic highs

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When Peer Henrik Hansen looks out over the water off Langeland's coast, something has changed. There is »a lot of traffic out there,« as he puts it. Tanker after tanker slides along the horizon. Many of them also lack proper insurance, said Jessica Larsen, a senior researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS).
Period13 Apr 2026

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  • TitleThe Great Belt has become the new Suez: Oil traffic through Denmark reaches historic highs
    Media name/outletweb
    Date13/04/2026
    Producer/AuthorPolitiken
    PersonsJessica Larsen