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European Maritime Finance (EMF) launches new office in Oslo, Norway behind zero carbon shipping conference

Oslo, Norway, 5th, June 2024 – The meeting was held at the historic Gamle Logen built in 1836. 

European Maritime Finance has opened their new office in Oslo behind the Norway, zero carbon shipping conference. The Port of Oslo will become emissions-free, collaborating with stakeholders to phase out fossil fuels and adopt emissions-free solutions for maritime and land transport. Oslo is one of the world’s most climate-conscious and environmentally ambitious port cities. 

By 2030, Oslo will eliminate 95% of greenhouse gas emissions. Port of Oslo will Reduce emissions by 85% in the same period, becoming emission free in the short term. 

The conference brought together investors, maritime experts and the world class expertise of Clarkson’s analysis. Notable participants included EMF’s Co-founder and Board Member, Martin Almdal; Chief Executive Officer, Benny Buchardt; Stephen Schueler, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer and Magne Juvik, Head of the EMF Norway office. The event also featured Jørn Bakkelund from Clarkson’s.

Martin Haugaard, Founder, Chief Executive Officer (Schweiz) AG and Chairman of the Investment Committee  “We are pleased to announce the launch of our new office in Oslo, Norway demonstrating our long term commitment to the country and sustainability”. 
 
Martin Almdal, Co-Founder and Board Member, “Maritime Finance is proud opening our new office in Oslo, Norway, which is a leading global green port”. 
 
Magne Juvik, Head of European Maritime Finance Norway, “We are thrilled to announce our new office in Oslo, reinforcing the importance of our Norwegian operations. We were excited to welcome current and potential investors at our zero carbon inaugural shipping conference”.
 
Stephen SchuelerChairman of Green Transition, Investment Committee and Chief Operating Officer, “We view Oslo and the port as global thought leaders in marine sustainable shipping. European Maritime Finance is committed to supporting the industry’s transition to greener and more sustainable vessels”.
 
European Maritime Finance’s dedication to sustainability has recently been recognized by Time magazine and USA Today, solidifying its position as a global leader in the area of sustainable shipping investments. EMF has obtained its license as an alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) from the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority.
 
For media inquiries, please contact: ahl@maritimefinance.dk
 

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