Torghatten ASA is a Norwegian shipping company based in Brønnøysund. The company's areas of operation include operating car ferries, fast ferries, travel agencies, real estate, security and maintenance. The company's main asset is a 100% ownership in Fosen Trafikklag.
Company type | Public |
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Industry | Transport |
Founded | 1878 |
Headquarters | Brønnøysund, Norway |
Area served | Norway |
Revenue | NOK 11,401 million (2019) |
NOK 826 million (2019) | |
NOK 541 million (2019) | |
Number of employees | 7400 (2019) |
Website | www.torghatten.no |
Footnotes / references [1] |
The companies ship operations include passenger ferry operations in southern Helgeland, between Bindal Municipality and the town of Sandnessjøen.
In addition to operations in its own name, Torghatten owns 100% of Fosen Trafikklag. This company again operates car- and passenger ferries in Sør-Trøndelag, owns Bastø Fosen that operates the Bastø Ferry. Furthermore, the company also has some joint venture in shipping, including 5% of Edda Gas (49% being owned by Bergesen d.y.) and 50% of an Aframax ship.
In 2022, the owner EQT merged Torghatten with Molslinjen to form the company Nordic Ferry Infrastructure Holding AS.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Torghatten. "Årsrapporter" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2020-12-24.
- ^ "EQT Infrastructure combines ferry companies Molslinjen and Torghatten to form pan-Nordic operator of "floating bridges"". eqtgroup.com. 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
- ^ Rothvall, Christopher Kullenberg (2022-12-22). "Sjöfartstidningen - Startar ny nordisk färjejätte". Sjöfartstidningen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-11-14.