Shipping line companies
29 on the record. 8 have closed, lasting a median of 91 years.
Where they are
- Norway 4
- United Kingdom 4
- Denmark 3
- France 2
- United States 2
- Taiwan 1
- Australia 1
- South Africa 1
Companies
- MSC Group
founded 1970 · Geneva, Switzerland · 200,000 staff
- Wilh. Wilhelmsen
founded 1861 · Lysaker, Norway · 28,000 staff
- DFDS
founded 1866 · Copenhagen, Denmark · 14,121 staff
- Stena Line
founded 1962 · Gothenburg, Sweden · 5,700 staff
- TORM
founded 1889 · London, Denmark · 4,000 staff
- Kosmos
1928–1988 · Norway
- Gebr. Broere NV
1922–2008 · Dordrecht, Netherlands
- Simatani Kisen
1917–1978
- Compañía Cartagenera de Navegación
1900–1919 · Cartagena
- Blue Funnel Line
1866–1988 · Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Harrison Line
1853–2000 · Mersey Chambers, United Kingdom
- Armement Bordes
1840–1935 · boulevard Malesherbes, France
- Aberdeen Line
1825–1957 · United Kingdom
- Spar Shipping AS
founded 1990 · Kokstad, Norway
- Evergreen Marine
founded 1968 · Luzhu District, Taiwan
- Torvald Klaveness Group
founded 1946 · Oslo, Norway
- France-Navigation
founded 1937 · Paris, France
- Reederei Bernhard Howaldt
founded 1927
- The german-australian steamship company
founded 1888
- Matson, Inc.
founded 1882 · Honolulu, United States
- Leyland Line
founded 1879 · Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Reederei H. Schuldt
founded 1868 · Flensburg
- Hjejleselskabet
founded 1861 · Silkeborg, Denmark
- Rennies Ships Agency
founded 1849 · London, South Africa
- British and American Steam Navigation Company
founded 1838
- Amsterdamsche Stoomboot Maatschappij
- Campbell Shipping
Nassau, Bahamas
- Farrell Lines
United States
- Huddart Parker
Australia
Other industries
- technology 23,785
- health care 5,854
- business 5,204
- biotechnology 3,659
- manufacturing 2,392
- retailing 1,997
- publishing house 1,815
- restaurants 1,679
- business services 1,657
- pharmaceuticals 1,140
- computers 1,061
- company 749