Eitzen Maritime Services or EMS is a Norwegian

Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 company with three divisions: EMS Ship Supply, EMS Ship Management and EMS Insurance Brokers. It offers services within technical management

Technical management

Technical management involves the duties a shipping company must perform for the technical operation of a vessel. This involves management related to crew management with related tasks, logistics related to operations as well as operations, service and maintenance.Often technical management is...

, ship supply, ship logistics, crew management and ship brokerage. The company is part of the Eitzen Group

Eitzen Group

Eitzen Group is a shipping and investment corporation based in Oslo, Norway. The mother company is Eitzen Holding AS and is entirely owned by the Eitzen family which owns Eitzen Invest and 53.7% of Camillo Eitzen & Co...

, based in Oslo

Oslo

Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...

 and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange

Oslo Stock Exchange

The Oslo Stock Exchange serves as the main market for trading in the shares of Norwegian companies. It opens at 9:00am and closes 5:30pm local time...

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The company was created in 2006 as a merger between TESMA

Tesma

Tesma is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae.-References:*...

, Strømme and Polaris Insurance Brokers. Camillo Eitzen & Co

Camillo Eitzen & Co

Camillo Eitzen & Co is an international shipping company that operates a total of 51 dry bulk, gas tanker and tanker vessels. Including commercial managed and newbuilding ships the group has 136 vessels. The company is controlled by the Eitzen Group that it was demerged from in 2004. It is based...

retains a 72% ownership in the company.