Thorco Shipping

Thorco Projects A/S was a Danish shipping company based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Thorco Projects A/S

The Thorco Isadora in the port of Abidjan
Company type	Private
Industry	Shipping
Founded	2003; 22 years ago (2003), in Svendborg, Denmark
Defunct	2023; 2 years ago (2023)
Fate	Acquired by Norden and integrated into Norden Projects & Parcelling
Successor	Norden Projects & Parcelling
Headquarters	Copenhagen , Denmark
Key people	Thomas Mikkelsen (CEO)
Owner	Thornico Group of Companies (2003–23) Norden (2023)
Website	www.thorcoprojects.com

Overview

Founded by Svendborg, Denmark in 2003, it operated 55 vessels through 10 offices at the end of 2012.^[1] The company was the operator of the ship MV Thorco Cloud, which sank in the Singapore Strait following a collision in December 2015.^[2]

A decade after its founding, it merged with Clipper Projects in July.^[3] Formerly a subsidiary of the Thornico Group of Companies, the Danish operator had 15 offices in 13 countries and operated a fleet of about 70 multipurpose ships of sizes between 7,800 and 20,000 DWT.

On July 3, 2023, Thorco Projects was acquired by Norden and its assets integrated into a new company unit, Norden Projects & Parcelling.^[4][5]