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Eimskip

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Eimskipafélag Íslands hf.
TypeHlutafélag
Nasdaq Iceland: EIM
Founded1914
HeadquartersReykjavík, Iceland
Key people
Gylfi Sigfusson
(CEO)
Richard Winston Mark d´Abo
(Chairman)
ProductsShipping and logistics
Number of employees
1762
Websitewww.eimskip.com

Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. (The Icelandic Steamship Company) was founded on January 17, 1914, making it the oldest shipping company in Iceland. Eimskip has offices in 19 countries worldwide as well as agents in other locations.

Eimskip is responsible for the first leg of seaborne traffic between North America and Greenland, before Royal Arctic hauls it from Reykjavik to Nuuk.[1]

Executives

  • Vilhelm Már Þorsteinsson, Eimskip President and CEO
  • Egill Örn Petersen, Eimskip CFO / Finance
  • Hilmar Pétur Valgarðsson, Eimskip COO / Operations
  • Bragi Þór Marinósson, Eimskip Executive Vice President / International Operations and Logistics
  • Matthías Matthíasson, Eimskip Vice President / Sales and Marketing
  • Elín Hjálmsdóttir / Eimskip Vice President / Human Resource
  • Guðmundur Nikulásson, Eimskip Vice President / Iceland Domestic Operations and Services

Board of directors

  • Baldvin Þorsteinsson, Chairman of the board
  • Hrund Rudolfsdóttir, Vice-Chairman of the Board
  • Guðrún Ó. Blöndal, Board Member
  • Lárus L. Blöndal, Board Member
  • Óskar Magnússon, Board member

References

  1. ^ RAL. "Annual Report 2011".

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