- Det Stavangerske Dampskibsselskap
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Det Stavangerske Dampskibsselskap ASA Type Private Industry Shipping Founded 1855 Headquarters Stavanger, Norway Area served Scandinavia/Baltic Key people Folke Hermansen Revenue NOK 880 million (2005) Employees 1,000 (2005) Parent Hermansen family Subsidiaries DSD Shipping Website www.dsd.no Det Stavangerske Dampskibsselskap ASA is a private Norwegian shipping company that operates internationally through the subsidiary DSD Shipping AS 13 vessels. The group also owns major parts of Tide and Nor Lines. DSD dates back to 1855 when it was founded. Head offices are located in Stavanger.[1]
In 2007 the group sold its former subsidiary Stavangerske to the newly founded Tide ASA. Tide was the result of the merger between Hardanger Sunnhordlandske Dampskipsselskap and Gaia Trafikk. DSD today owns approximately 75% of Tide.[2] It also holds a 50% stake in Nor Lines that operates coastal dry bulk transport south of Bergen and onwards to Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea. The company as sold its partial ownership of Nor-Cargo and Allianse to Posten Norge, in 2004 and 2006 respectively.
References
- ^ Det Stavangerske Dampskibsselskap. "DSD Shipping as". http://www.dsd-shipping.no/. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
- ^ Tide. "Største aksjonærer" (in Norwegian). http://www.tide.no/View.aspx?mid=1169&itemid=294&pageid=1214&moduledefid=55. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
External links
Categories:- Dry bulk shipping companies
- Shipping companies of Norway
- Companies established in 1855
- 1855 establishments in Norway
- Companies based in Stavanger
- Ferry companies of Rogaland
- Shipping company stubs
- Norwegian company stubs
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