News
Updates from our vessels, company and the maritime community in Risør.
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23 July 2024
Kayak Auction Funds to Sponsor Pirate Adventures for Kids
Proceeds from our kayak purchase will fund free sailing trips for children aboard the historic S/K Boy Leslie during the Risør Wooden Boat Festival.
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26 October 2023
Navigating the future with sustainable innovation
A look at Risør Shipping’s approach to environmental performance and innovation in vessel operations.
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24 September 2023
Track M/V Helene Julie in real-time
You can now follow M/V Helene Julie’s position and movements through our vessel tracking feature.
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16 September 2023
Risør Shipping adds small, nimble vessel to the fleet
A wooden kayak bought at the Risør Wooden Boat Festival combines two of our interests: traditional boats and support for the local community.
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23 August 2023
From the news: New shipping company established in Risør – 92 years after the last one
Aust-Agder Blad tells the story of how Thomas Christensen and Martin Hauge became shipowners and established Risør Shipping.
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14 August 2023
Our Little Jewel
Our 12.5 KVM Krysser is a mahogany sailboat designed by Chr. Jenssen in 1929, and a personal connection to Norway’s boatbuilding traditions.
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13 August 2023
Embracing the Future of Dry Bulk
Risør Shipping enters the dry bulk market as SSY forecasts a return to growth for the industry.
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13 August 2023
The Rich Maritime Traditions of Risør
Shipbuilding, fishing and trade have shaped Risør for centuries. We explore the maritime history behind our hometown.
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13 August 2023
Introducing Risør Shipping
Founded by Thomas W. N. Christensen and Martin S. Hauge, Risør Shipping enters the general cargo market in Europe and North Africa.
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