Who owns Eimskip?
Eimskip is owned by Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. (Iceland, Nasdaq Iceland: EIM).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇮🇸 Iceland, Reykjavík
- Origin
- 🇮🇸 Iceland, Reykjavík
- Category
- Travel & transport › Container & bulk shipping
- Parent ticker
- Nasdaq Iceland: EIM
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Eimskip
Eimskip is the container and reefer liner brand of Eimskipafélag Íslands, which its 2025 financial statements describe as liner services in the North Atlantic with pre- and on-carriage. The statements record that about 50% of its liner cargo is food-related and that four reefer vessels operated in 2025.
Ownership timeline of Eimskip
Where Eimskip sits in Eimskip
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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See the full Eimskip brand portfolio (2) →
Other brands owned by Eimskip
Eimskip controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in travel & transport.
Also in travel & transport
Other brands in container & bulk shipping, and who owns them
The 78 brands in container & bulk shipping on Brandtree belong to 76 owners. The largest is Bahri, with 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Bahri Dry Bulk | Bahri | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
| Klaveness Combination Carriers | Klaveness | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| Navig8 | ADNOC L&S | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates |
| Ardmore Shipping | Ardmore Shipping | 🇧🇲 Bermuda |
| ESL Shipping | Aspo | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| Awilco LNG | Awilco LNG | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| BW LPG | BW LPG | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
| C3is | C3is | 🇬🇷 Greece |
About the owner: Eimskip
Eimskip is a publicly listed company headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as Nasdaq Iceland: EIM.
Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. is an Icelandic public company with its registered office at Sundabakki 2 in Reykjavík; its 2025 consolidated financial statements say its shares trade on Nasdaq Iceland under the ticker EIM. The statements list nine direct subsidiaries, including Eimskip Ísland ehf. and TVG-Zimsen ehf., both 100% owned, and name Gildi pension fund as holder of 14.27% in its shareholder table. Its business segments are liner services in the North Atlantic and forwarding.
🇮🇸 Eimskip and other Icelandic brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 32 brands that began in Iceland. 2 of them (6%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Eimskip is not one of them.
- Air Atlanta Icelandic — Air Atlanta 🇮🇸
- Icelandair — Icelandair 🇮🇸
- Samskip — Samskip 🇳🇱
- Bananar — Hagar 🇮🇸
- Boli — Bera 🇮🇸
- Eitt Sett — Nói Síríus 🇮🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Eimskip?
The parent company of Eimskip is Eimskipafélag Íslands hf., a publicly listed company headquartered in Iceland.
Is Eimskip Icelandic?
Yes. Eimskip originated in Iceland and its owner, Eimskipafélag Íslands hf., is also headquartered in Iceland.
Is Eimskip still owned by Eimskipafélag Íslands hf.?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Eimskip is still owned by Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2025 — Eimskipafélag Íslands hf., Annual report; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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