Odfjell

Odfjell SE
Type Public (OSE: ODF)
Industry Shipping
Headquarters Bergen, Norway
Key people Jan A. Hammer (CEO)
Revenue USD 1,239 million (2007)
Operating income USD 204 million (2007)
Net income USD (10) million (2007)
Website www.odfjell.com

Odfjell (OSE: ODF) is a Norwegian shipping company operating seven tank terminals and 96 parcel tankers. The company has its headquarters in Bergen, Norway and is listed on Oslo Stock Exchange.

History

Odfjell was originally established as a conventional shipowner in 1914. The first tanker appeared shortly before World War 2. In 1983 the first tank terminal was opened in Houston, Texas. By 2007, this had increased to seven terminals. In 1986 the company became listed on Oslo Stock Exchange.