Tyrholm & Farstad

Tyrholm & Farstad manages a wide range of logistics and terminal requirements from its central location in Ålesund, Norway. Since its founding in 1915, the organization has maintained a significant presence in the Norwegian maritime sector, focusing primarily on port agency services and comprehensive freight forwarding. The agency handles various vessel types, including fishing boats, offshore supply ships, cruise liners, and cargo carriers. When vessels arrive in port, the team coordinates essential requirements such as crew changes, bunkering, provision deliveries, and necessary spare parts transport. These activities ensure that maritime operations proceed without delays while adhering to local regulations. Beyond its agency tasks, the company manages extensive terminal facilities at Flatholmen, where it provides both dry and temperature-controlled storage solutions. These warehouses support the distribution of goods across international borders through sea, air, and road transport networks. Expertise in customs clearance further assists clients in navigating the complexities of international trade. Tyrholm & Farstad holds several industry-recognized certifications, including ISO 9001 for quality management and ISO 14001 for environmental standards. It is also an Authorized Economic Operator, which highlights a commitment to secure and efficient customs processes. As a member of the Norwegian Shipbrokers' Association and FONASBA, the firm maintains high professional standards within the global shipping community. The geographic reach is centered on the Sunnmøre region, providing dedicated support at various ports along the western coast of Norway. By integrating local knowledge with a broad logistics network, the organization facilitates the movement of cargo and the management of vessel port calls with precision. The staff manages the documentation and physical handling of goods to maintain a fluid supply chain for regional and international partners.