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Belships

Logo: https://www.belships.com, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia4

Norwegian shipping company

Belships is a private bulk carrier operator and ship management company with head offices in Oslo, Norway and a management subsidiary in Singapore. Belships manages a fleet of 42 ultramax bulk carriers, of which 10 are yet due for delivery as of August 2025. Christen Smith founded the company in 1918 as Skibsaktieselskabet Christen Smiths Rederi, a pioneering heavy lift specialist.2 It employed 154 people in 2021.1 Its revenue was €572 million in 2021.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 7, 1935Founded1

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  • TickerBEL on Oslo Stock Exchange1
  • Industrywater transport1
  • HeadquartersOslo1
  • Websitebelships.com
  • Legal formallmennaksjeselskap1
  • LEI5967007LIEEXZXJCKO493
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressLilleakerveien 6D, 0283 Oslo, Norway3
  • Registered withThe Brønnøysund Register Centre, 930 776 7933

Belships is a private bulk carrier operator and ship management company with head offices in Oslo, Norway and a management subsidiary in Singapore. Belships manages a fleet of 42 ultramax bulk carriers, of which 10 are yet due for delivery as of August 2025.2

Corporate structure

Belships sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Belships Oslo, Norway
    • BELSHIPS SHIPHOLDING AS Subsidiary · Lysaker, Norway
    • BELSHIPS SHIPHOLDING II AS Subsidiary · Lysaker, Norway

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Leadership

Who has led Belships, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Employees over time

  • 20211541
  • 20181301

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Belships revenue by year1571.9M EUR in 2021+437% since 2018
0200.0M EUR400.0M EUR600.0M EUR2018: 106.4M EUR106.4M EUR20182021: 571.9M EUR571.9M EUR2021+437%
  • 2021571.9M EUR1
  • 2018106.4M EUR1

Timeline

  1. Jan 2, 1939Went public Listed on Oslo Stock Exchange1
  2. Oct 7, 1935Founded Founded1

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