Waterfront Shipping is a

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that operates six clean product tankers each at about 84,000 deadweight tonnes. The company is based in

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and is a subsidiary of

Kistefos Kistefos is a privately owned investment company owned by Christen Sveaas and led by CEO Tom Ruud. The company comprises wholly owned and part-owned industrial companies within offshore, shipping, and IT, as well as strategic investments in ...

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is performed by Dampskibsselskabet TORM of Denmark while Tesma Denmark performs

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History

The company was founded in 1988 as Wind Product Tankers, later changing name to Gyda Shipping and Tschudi & Eitzen Shipping until it took the present name in 1997 when it also was listed on the

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. In 2000 the company was delisted and converted from an

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to an AS and became a subsidiary of Kistefos. Shipping companies of Norway Tanker shipping companies Transport companies established in 1988 Companies based in Oslo Companies formerly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange Norwegian companies established in 1988 {{Norway-shipping-company-stub