Torghatten ASA

Torghatten ASA
Company typePublic
IndustryTransport
Founded1878
HeadquartersBrønnøysund, Norway
Area served
Norway
RevenueIncrease NOK 11,401 million (2019)
NOK 826 million (2019)
NOK 541 million (2019)
Number of employees
7400 (2019)
Websitewww.torghatten.no
Footnotes / references
[1]

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.

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

  1. ^ Torghatten. "Årsrapporter" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2020-12-24.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ Rothvall, Christopher Kullenberg (2022-12-22). "Sjöfartstidningen - Startar ny nordisk färjejätte". Sjöfartstidningen (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-11-14.