Thorco Shipping

Thorco Projects is a Danish shipping company based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Thorco Projects
TypePrivate
IndustryShipping
Founded2003 in Svendborg
Headquarters
Copenhagen
,
Denmark
Key people
Thomas Mikkelsen(CEO)
Website

History

May 1, 2003 Thorco Projects 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 end of 2012 Thorco Projects operated 55 vessels through 10 offices.[1] In July 2013 Thorco merged with Clipper Projects.[2] Today Thorco Projects is one of worlds leading multi purpose/project owner and operator. With around 70 vessels and 15 local offices around the world.

Company
The Thorco Isadora in the port of Abidjan

Thorco Projects 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 Projects 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
  1. "Rederi vokser med raketfart" (in Danish). Fyns Stifttidende. Retrieved 2013-07-21.
  2. "Clipper Projects fusionerer med Thorco Shipping" (in Danish). Søfart. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
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