GC Rieber

GC Rieber is a Norwegian shipping company that specializes in offshore and research shipping. The company was founded in 1879 by Gottfried Christian Rieber, and it has since grown to become a leading player in the global shipping industry.

History

GC Rieber was established in Bergen, Norway, in 1879 by Gottfried Christian Rieber. The company initially focused on the trade of fish and other seafood products. Over the years, GC Rieber diversified its operations to include offshore and research shipping.

Operations

GC Rieber operates a fleet of specialized vessels designed for operations in harsh and demanding environments. The company's vessels are used for a variety of purposes, including seismic surveys, subsea construction, and icebreaker operations.

The company also has a significant presence in the polar research sector. GC Rieber's vessels are often chartered by research institutions and governments for scientific expeditions in the Arctic and Antarctic regions.

Subsidiaries

GC Rieber has several subsidiaries, including GC Rieber Shipping, GC Rieber Compact, and GC Rieber Salt. Each subsidiary specializes in a different area of the shipping industry.

GC Rieber Shipping operates the company's fleet of specialized vessels. GC Rieber Compact is involved in the production of therapeutic food products, while GC Rieber Salt specializes in the production and distribution of salt products.

See also

• List of Norwegian companies
• Shipping industry of Norway