Private company

Empresa Naviera Elcano

Logo: Germenfer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons⁴

Empresa Naviera Elcano is a transport company in Spain founded in 1942.¹ It is headquartered in Madrid.¹

Das Unternehmen Empresa Nacional Elcano Merchant Marine S.A. wurde im Jahre 1942 durch die staatliche spanische Holding-Gesellschaft Instituto Nacional de Industria gegründet und ist nach dem spanischen Seefahrer Juan Sebastián Elcano benannt. Hauptsitz ist Madrid mit Tochtergesellschaften in Spanien, Portugal, Brasilien, Argentinien und anderen Ländern.² From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1942Founded¹

Industrysea shipping¹
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain¹
Websitenavieraelcano.com
Legal formjoint-stock company¹
LEI959800Y8UKYVEZF5T274³
StatusActive³
LEI statusIssued and current³
Registered addressJOSÉ ABASCAL 2 Y 4 4, 28003 Madrid, Spain³
Registered withRegistrars of Spain, 1000242071144³

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Corporate structure

Empresa Naviera Elcano is part of a group headed by GRUPO NOSA-TERRA 21, S.A.. 25 entities, 4 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

GRUPO NOSA-TERRA 21, S.A. Vigo, Spain
- Empresa Naviera Elcano Madrid, Spain
  - ELCANO DRY BULK LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - IBERIAN BULKCARRIERS 2 LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - IBERIAN BULKCARRIERS LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
  - ELCANO GAS CARRIERS LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - CALDELAS LNG SHIPPING LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - ELCANO LPG TANKERS 1 LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - MERIDA LNG SHIPPING LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - VILLALBA LNG SHIPPING LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
  - ELCANO GROUP SERVICES LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - ELCANO MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
  - ELCANO TANKERS LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - IBERIAN TANKERS 1 LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - IBERIAN TANKERS 2 LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
    - IBERIAN TANKERS 3 LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
  - EMPRESA DE NAVEGACAO ELCANO S/A (EMPRESA DE NAVEGAÇÃO ELCANO S/A) Subsidiary · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  - GLOBALSPECTRE, LDA (ZONA FRANCA DA MADEIRA) Subsidiary · Funchal, Portugal
  - JOFRE SHIPPING LTD Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
  - LAURIA SHIPPING S.A. (ZONA FRANCA DA MADEIRA) Subsidiary · Funchal, Portugal
  - OJEDA SHIPPING LIMITED Subsidiary · Valletta, Malta
- GRUPO NOSA TERRA 2000,S.L. Subsidiary · Vigo, Spain
- NAVIERA RIA DE AROSA, S.A. Subsidiary · Vigo, Spain
- REMOLCADORES NOSA TERRA, S.A. Subsidiary · Vigo, Spain
- SOCIEDAD HISPANO LUSA DE SERVICIOS MARITIMOS, S.A. Subsidiary · Vigo, Spain

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

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company (GLEIF)

GRUPO NOSA-TERRA 21, S.A.³

Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Timeline

Apr 4, 2018Parent Directly consolidated by GRUPO NOSA-TERRA 21, S.A.³
1942Founded Founded¹

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

1
WikidataEmpresa Naviera Elcano on Wikidata
2
WikipediaEmpresa Naviera Elcano on the German Wikipedia
3
GLEIFEmpresa Naviera Elcano LEI record (959800Y8UKYVEZF5T274)
4
Wikimedia CommonsEmpresa Naviera Elcano logo by Germenfer, CC0