Company Profile

Niels Winther Liner Agencies stands at the forefront of integrated shipping solutions. Available around the clock and spanning the globe, we are committed to delivering professional, personalized service tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. As part of an extensive network of international partners, we provide seamless intermodal transport solutions, ensuring maximum value for our customers.

Our long-standing partnership with the Grimaldi Group, one of the world’s leading Ro-Ro shipping companies, allows us to cover destinations across the globe. Our experienced team of liner agents is skilled in handling Ro-Ro, breakbulk, and container cargo, with no shipment too large or complex for us. We consistently go the extra mile to exceed our clients’ expectations.

Key milestones:

1931

Niels Winther is founded in Esbjerg, Denmark, as an authorised shipbroker and shipowner. Over the years, the company also becomes a leading player in liner agency at the Port of Esbjerg.

 1997

Niels Winther is appointed port agent and commercial representative of Grimaldi Group in Denmark.

1998

The first ever Grimaldi vessel calls at the Port of Esbjerg.

1999

Grimaldi partners with Niels Winther and GEFCO to establish the company Scandinavian Auto Logistics with a dedicated car terminal at the Port of Esbjerg.

2018

Niels Winther celebrates the 20th anniversary of its long-term partnership with Grimaldi Group.

2021

Introduction of new green, hybrid Ro-Ro vessels as part of Grimaldi’s Green 5th Generation fleet, highlighting the company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in global shipping.

 

2024

Niels Winther Liner Agencies enters into a commercial agency agreement with Atlantic Container Line (ACL), expanding their portfolio in Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO), project cargo, and container transport.