Thorco Shipping
| Private | |
| Industry | Shipping |
| Founded | 2003 in Svendborg |
| Headquarters | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Key people | Thomas Mikkelsen(CEO) |
| Website | www.thorcoshipping.com |
Thorco Shipping is a Danish shipping company based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
History
May 1, 2003 Thorco Shipping set sails in the historical maritime town of Svendborg, Denmark. With just four geared multipurpose tween deck vessels. Through organic growth business increased and by the of end 2012 Thorco Shipping operated 55 vessels through 10 offices.[1] In July 2013 Thorco Shipping merged with Clipper Projects.[2] Today Thorco Shipping is one of worlds leading multi purpose/project owner and operator. With around 70 vessels and 15 local offices around the world.
Company
Thorco Shipping has 15 offices in 13 countries and operates a fleet of about 70 multipurpose ships of sizes between 7,800 and 20,000 DWT. Thorco Shipping A/S is a subsidiary of the THORNICO Group of Companies. In addition to shipping, Thornico Group is active in Food, Technology, Sport and Fashion, Real Estate, Tech and Financing industries.
References
- ↑ "Rederi vokser med raketfart" (in Danish). Fyns Stifttidende. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
- ↑ "Clipper Projects fusionerer med Thorco Shipping" (in Danish). Søfart. Retrieved 2013-06-11.