Reykjavik - Blue Water Shipping EHF (Iceland)
Blue Water Shipping EHF (Iceland) is a part of the Blue Water Shipping Group, a global logistics provider established in 1972 in Esbjerg, Denmark. The Icelandic operation is based in Reykjavik and was established on December 1, 2011, taking over activities from Smyril Blue Water P/F and continuing the local footprint with a small team. The Iceland office focuses on a combination of international forwarding and maritime services, maintaining weekly RO/RO services to and from Iceland, with connections to the Faroe Islands and Denmark. In addition to core freight forwarding, the company offers trawler agency services and worldwide reefer forwarding, underscoring capabilities across multiple transport modes.
From a broader perspective, Blue Water Shipping positions itself as a global provider of end-to-end logistics solutions, covering road, rail, sea and air transport, complemented by value-added services and integrated IT solutions. The Iceland branch emphasizes its ability to coordinate complex logistics requirements within the region and across international routes, leveraging the global Blue Water network for cargo handling at major ports and destinations. While the Iceland operation is smaller in scale, it aligns with the group’s emphasis on reliability, diversified transport modes, and tailored logistics services that respond to the needs of customers operating in demanding sectors such as maritime, energy, and reefer logistics.
The service scope in Iceland includes traditional forwarding activities, the management of reefer cargo requirements, and specialized port-related services, including trawler agency duties. This combination indicates a capability to manage both standard freight movements and more specialized maritime operations. The information available also points to a broader corporate strategy that leverages Blue Water Shipping’s global network and technology-driven solutions to optimize supply chains, enhance visibility, and support customers with constantly evolving logistics demands. Although the Iceland profile highlights regional activities, the company maintains access to the global Blue Water network and its suite of services, including IT-enabled logistics management and cross-border coordination to ensure efficient, compliant, and timely cargo movement across multiple modes of transport.
