Eitzen Maritime Services

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EMS Seven Seas
Company typePrivate
IndustryShipping, Ship Supply
Founded2006
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
Area served
Global
Key people
Lars Rosenkrands (CEO)[1]
ProductsStromme
Number of employees
1000
Websitewww.ems-sevenseas.com

Eitzen Maritime Services (Seven Seas) or EMS Seven Seas is a global maritime services group serving merchant marine, offshore and defense customers. The company supplies general ship supplies, provisions, stores, spare parts and leading technical maritime brands through its extensive network of some 600 ports. With branch offices in 17 countries EMS SS is a world leader in ship supply[citation needed] and an important regional player in South West Asia in supply to military customers.[citation needed]

The company was created in 2006 as a merger between TESMA and Strømme.[2] In 2007 EMS acquired the Spanish group Provimar[3][4] and in 2008 EMS acquired Seven Seas Shipchandler LLC, UAE.[5] In 2014 EMS Seven Seas was acquired by Supreme Group.

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://www2.eitzen-group.com/data/File/News/PressRelease_EMS%20Seven_Seas_announces_appointment_of_new_CEO.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ Jagger, Anna. "Camillo Eitzen's Tesma Holding to merge with Stromme". ICIS Explore. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
  3. ^ Rimmer, John (2007-07-05). "EMS acquires Provimar for €31m". DFNI. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
  4. ^ "Tanker Operator Provimar becomes EMS Ship Supply". www.tankeroperator.com. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
  5. ^ MarketScreener (9 June 2008). "Eitzen Maritime Svcs : EMS assumes global ship supply leadership through Dubai acquisition | MarketScreener". www.marketscreener.com. Retrieved 2021-02-03.