Eimskipafélag Íslands

Eimskipafélag Íslands

Type	Privately held company
Founded	1914
Headquarters	Reykjavík, Iceland
Key people	Gylfi Sigfusson (CEO)
Products	Shipping and logistics
Website	www.eimskip.com

Eimskipafélag Íslands (The Icelandic Steamship Company) was founded on January 17th 1914, making it the oldest shipping company in Iceland. Eimskip has offices in 19 countries worldwide as well as agents in other locations.

Eimskip is responsible for the first leg of seaborne traffic between North America and Greenland, prior to Royal Arctic hauling it from Reykjavik to Nuuk.

Executives

• Gylfi Sigfússon, Eimskip President/CEO
• Hilmar Pétur Valgarðsson, Eimskip Vice President / Finance and administration
• Bragi Þór Marinósson, Eimskip Vice President / International
• Matthías Matthíasson, Eimskip Vice President / Transportation services
• Ásbjörn Skúlason, Eimskip Vice President / Ship Management
• Guðmundur Nikulásson, Eimskip Vice President / Domestic

Board of Directors

• Richard Winston Mark d´Abo, Chairman of the board
• Víglundur Þorsteinsson, Vice-Chairman of the Board
• Helga Melkorka Óttarsdóttir, Board Member
• Hrund Rudolfsdóttir, Board Member
• Lárus L. Blöndal, Board Member
• Jóhanna á Bergi, Board Member
• Marc Jason Smernoff, Board Member

External links

• Eimskipafélag Íslands, official website