Fjordservice

Fjordservice AS is a defunct

passenger ferry A ferry is a ship, watercraft or amphibious vehicle used to carry passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo, across a body of water. A passenger ferry with many stops, such as in Venice, Italy, is sometimes called a water bus or water taxi ...

company that operated routes from

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. It operated from 1990 to 2008. The routes operated were Stavanger– Mekjarvik– Kvitsøy, Stavanger– Usken–

Hommersåk Hommersåk is a village in Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Riska in the northern part of the municipality. It is situated about northeast of the centre of the city of Sandnes, along the ...

and Stavanger– Byøyene. The company was founded in 1990 and started with ferry routes; it was later bought by Rogaland Trafikkselskap (later Stavangerske) and

L. Rødne og Sønner L. Rødne og Sønner AS is a passenger ferry operating company in Rogaland and Vestland, Norway. It operates 14 ferries, of which 11 are fast ferries. The company operates public transport for the transport authorities Kolumbus and Skyss, boat am ...

. Rogaland Trafikkselskap then bought out Rødne, and in 2008, Stavangerske, Fjordservice and

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merged. Ferry companies of Rogaland Shipping companies of Norway Companies based in Stavanger Transport companies established in 1990 Norwegian companies established in 1990 Transport companies disestablished in 2008 2008 disestablishments in Norway {{Norway-shipping-company-stub