Nesskip

Nesskip hf. is an Icelandic shipping company based in Reykjavík. Founded on 27 January 1974 by Captain Gudmundur Asgeirsson, it is one of Iceland's largest bulk transporting firms. According to Bloomberg it "provides a range of shipping-related services as ship owners, ship brokers, port agents, and transport and chartering consultants", and serves "cruise liners, seismic-research vessels, reefers, tankers, and dry cargo vessels and foreign deep sea fishing ships" as a port agent.[1] The company exports oil in their tankers MV Freyja and MV Frigg, but also deals with the shipping of fishmeal, steel products, construction materials, cement, timber, pumice, cement, coal, gravel, ferrosilicon, and salt. It is a member of the international shipping organization Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO). In 2006, Norwegian shipping company Wilson EuroCarriers acquired a majority share in Nesskip; their working relationship dates back to 1977.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Company Overview of Nesskip H.F.". Bloomberg. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ↑ "Crewing company Nesskip hf. Reykjavik (Iceland)". Maritime-union.com. Retrieved May 2014.
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