Esbjerg

American

[es-byer] / ˈɛs byɛr /

noun

a seaport in SW Denmark.

Esbjerg British

/ ˈɛsbjɛr /

noun

a port in SW Denmark, in Jutland on the North Sea: Denmark's chief fishing port. Pop: 72 550 (2004 est)

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The Esbjerg local adds, "Fifty years back, it was fishing we made money off, then going into oil and gas," he says.

From BBC

Liquefied CO2 sourced mainly from biomass power plants will be shipped from Europe via the Esbjerg terminal in southwestern Denmark to the Nini platform above an empty oil reservoir, into which it will be injected.

From Barron's

Those 44MW machines are actually the same ones used in a previous project, now fully operational, to the south of Aalborg in Esbjerg.

From BBC

The airline also operates out of East Midlands, Jersey, Manchester, Newcastle, Newquay and Southampton, as well as Esbjerg in Denmark.

From BBC

The ferry will now be towed to a dismantling facility at Esbjerg in Denmark.

From BBC

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