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NORDEN sells two additional vessels

Norden has sold two additional vessels - one Ultramax and one Handysize vessel. Both vessels were declared purchase options. Year-to-date, Norden sold in total seven vessels from the active fleet and three newbuildings that have been sold to new …
Apr 14, 2025 / Curious

NORDEN adds two newbuilding Capesize leases with purchase options

In line with Norden positive long-term outlook for Capesize freight rates, the Company announces the addition of two Capesize newbuilding leases with purchase options, reinforcing Norden commitment to building a highly efficient and modern Capesize …
Mar 26, 2025 / Curious

Naming ceremony for Damen Electric Fast Ferry

Reederei Norden-Frisia names first German electric catamaran Frisia E-I Reederei Norden-Frisia has held a naming ceremony for its latest vessel, the Frisia E-I. In a boost for sustainable public transport, the vessel, a Damen Fast Ferry 3209 …
Mar 25, 2025 / Vessels

Damen Shipyards delivers Germany’s first all-electric ferry

On the 15th of January, Damen Shipyards handed over Germany’s first, all-electric catamaran On the 15th of January, Damen Shipyards handed over Germany’s first, all-electric catamaran (E-Kat) ferry to its operator, AG Reederei Norden-Frisia. Capable …
Jan 28, 2025 / Vessels

NORDEN expands project cargo fleet with innovative and fuel-efficient vessels

NORDEN announces the addition of two new 17,500 dwt Multi-purpose (MPP) vessel leases with purchase options, expected to be delivered by the end of 2026. Furthermore, the Company has the option of declaring an additional two vessel leases with …
Jan 14, 2025 / Vessels

NORDEN signs sustainable maritime fuel offtake agreement with Meta

Today, Danish shipping company NORDEN announced a sustainable maritime fuel agreement with Meta aimed at advancing the decarbonisation of the maritime industry. “We are proud to include Meta to our growing list of customers looking to decarbonise …
Nov 26, 2024 / Curious

NORDEN to acquire Norlat Shipping to further grow projects and parcelling activities

NORDEN has entered into an agreement to acquire Norwegian dry bulk operator Norlat Shipping, which specialises in the shipment of forest products and other bulk commodities, with main trading routes from Northern Europe to North Africa and North …
Jul 22, 2024 / Curious

NORDEN adds to Capesize portfolio to meet customer demands

NORDEN acquires four Capesize newbuildings to meet strong demands from customers looking to unlock economies of scale by sizing up to improve efficiencies while lowering emissions.   With the latest investments, adding to the five owned and …
Feb 29, 2024 / Curious

NORDEN strengthens its future supply of renewable fuels

NORDEN has acquired a minority stake in MASH Makes, a Danish-Indian biofuel scale-up, which researches, develops and produces renewable fuels from biomass waste. The investment is a strategic partnership, where NORDEN secures access to renewable …
Aug 2, 2023 / Curious

Peninsula launches bio bunker fuel supply business with delivery to bulk carrier La Luna

Independent marine fuel supplier Peninsula on Monday (3 July) said it completed its first sustainable biofuel delivery to NORDEN’s bulk carrier via ship-to-ship (STS) on 19 June in Gibraltar.  Peninsula’s BIO blend (VLSFO B24) was derived from …
Jul 11, 2023 / Curious