History

Niels Winther Liner Agencies represents a proud tradition of shipping dating back to 1931.


Key events:

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. Read the official press release