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Internal policy documents

Solvang's internal policy and management documents cover emissions to air, energy consumption, spills to sea, recycling, community engagement, health and safety, employee relations, governance and compliance, anti-bribery and anti-corruption, and economic performance and benefits.

SolvangESG2025_Solvang-documents

#CO2 #environment #frontpage #GHG #Green Shipping #sustainability

Clipper future:
2030 – 2050
scenarios

updated 28. May 2026

By 2030, Solvang will be fully compliant with AER for all vessels, while the GFI target level will depend on the availability of CCS and biofuel. In 2050, net-zero GHG has moved from vision to reality in Solvang’s cargo operations – which will play a vital role for our clients worldwide.

#company #environment #frontpage #Green Shipping #improvement #UN13 #UN9 #vessels

Newbuilds: Setting a new ECO LPG standard

updated 28. May 2026

Vitali Kisliuk is Solvang’s site-manager at Hyundai’s shipyard in Korea. With a captain’s determination he prepares the seven VLGC newbuilds with an impressive set of environmental equipment – set to minimize the climate footprint and rule the waves of ECO gas carriers.

#environment #Green Shipping #sustainability #UN14 #UN15

Biodiversity: Our impact on maritime ecosystems

updated 28. May 2026

Solvang deploys comprehensive measures to protect the marine environment, in compliance with GRI 101: Biodiversity, and the UN SDG 14 – Life below water.

#company #frontpage #improvement #social #UN3

Meet Dave Patrick Rabaya: The unstoppable learner

updated 28. May 2026

Third Officer Dave Patrick Rabaya builds learning into every day on board Clipper Venus – even when planning Christmas at sea.

#company #frontpage #improvement #social #UN3

Meet Rovelyn Mae: Preparing for a future in Solvang

updated 28. May 2026

After three years in school and one year of training on board Clipper Victory and Clipper Posh, cadet Rovelyn Mae Ramirez (25) is ready to set sail for good with Solvang.

#company #frontpage #governance #improvement #UN16 #UN8

Supply chain: Headed for global integrity

updated 28. May 2026

Solvang promotes ethical, environmentally responsible and socially sound conduct among the suppliers. Through strengthened prequalification and risk management practices, supply chain manager Tanja Hunshamar helps support integrity throughout the value chain.

#environment #ESG #governance #Green Shipping #improvement #sustainability

EU VSME reporting by Solvang

updated 11. May 2026

The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Directive CSRD was adopted in 2024 to set Europe on a green trajectory. This is Solvang’s first report – following the VSME standard (voluntary environmental reporting standard for small and medium-sized enterprises)

#environment #ESG #frontpage #governance #Green Shipping #improvement #sustainability

GRI 2025 release by Solvang

updated 08. May 2026

The global reporting initiative (GRI) framework allows Solvang to communicate our impacts on the economy, environment and people in a transparent way. The following GRI disclosures cover topics within governance, strategy, policies and practices, climate change mitigation and adaptation, emissions, waste and water management, and social responsibility.

#environment #Green Shipping #sustainability #UN14 #UN15

Solvang’s total emission control

updated 15. April 2026

Our goal is to minimise operational and indirect emissions, and strive for zero spills to the environment. This is how Solvang deploys all systems to minimize our operational footprint on the environment and climate.

#environment #ESG #frontpage #governance #Green Shipping #improvement #sustainability

Corporate sustainability reporting by Solvang

updated 16. June 2025

After the EU backtracked on some extensive disclosure requirements in their climate reporting directives, Solvang Shipping has moved on with our measures. In a climate of shifting international frameworks, Solvang sticks to our path of investments into eco accountability. Our double materiality asssessment of sustainability factors is the current milestone reached.

#company #frontpage #governance #improvement

Corporate governance: A brave approach

updated 09. June 2025

Solvang makes heavy eco investments without a regulatory clear path to return on the investment.

#company #frontpage #governance #improvement

SIRE 2.0 vetting: It’s all about our people

updated 04. June 2025

The first year of dynamic vessel inspections has demonstrated SIRE 2.0 as a game changer in building quality based on mutual trust between Solvang and the energy majors.

#CO2 #environment #ESG #frontpage #GHG #improvement #UN15 #UN9

From concept to reality

updated 03. June 2025

Building a shipboard CCS plant has been a long and exciting voyage – from a ”non-possible” starting point to a future-proof running installation.

#company #frontpage #improvement #social #UN3

Meet Sesinando Conception: 30 years of happy sailing with Solvang

updated 03. June 2025

After sailing for 30 years with Solvang, Sesinando Concepcion is closing in on his ultimate destination: Seeing his kids embark on their own voyages.

#company #frontpage #improvement #social #UN3

Meet Ruth Olimba: A fighter on the bridge

updated 03. June 2025

Nothing in life came easy for Ruth Olimba. The more so, she appreciates being part of Solvang as a chief officer.

#Aboutus #Cargo #ESG #GHG #improvement #UN13 #UN14 #UN15

Fleet down 22 percent on emissions – up 21 percent on capacity

updated 03. June 2025

Since 2009, Solvang’s gas carrier tonnage has grown by 15 percent in terms of DWT, and by 21.4 percent in cargo capacity. In the same period, GHG emissions have been reduced by 21.5 percent, all due to exhaust gas recirculation and cleaning, hull, propeller and drivetrain optimization, and continuous operational improvements.

#company #environment #Green Shipping #improvement #UN13 #UN9 #vessels

Newbuilds: Expanding Solvang’s Panamax VLGC fleet

updated 04. June 2024

Seven new VLGCs, all settled on long-term charters, will expand Solvang’s Panamax capacity in the LPG segment from delivery in 2026 and 2027. All vessels will boost climate performance as they come ready for onboard carbon capture.

#company #governance #improvement

Finances: Ballasted for stormy weather

updated 22. May 2024

Calm seas don’t train skilful sailors. Solvang spent years building a buffer to sail our stakeholders’ assets to port in any weather, according to Solvang’s CFO Egil Fjogstad.

#Aboutus #ESG #improvement #Living-the-vision #social #vessels

Captain Paiton: A relationship to have and to hold

updated 22. May 2024

Solvang’s crew describe their ships and sailing mates in words of affection. Captain Iriz Paiton goes even further.

#company #improvement #Living-the-vision #social #UN3 #UN4 #UN5

Ydesia Mallari: Growing as a seafarer

updated 21. May 2024

TIP FROM THE CREW: Staying enthusiastic about company core values and heeding for your profession – that’s Ydesia Mallari’s best tip for growing as a seafarer.

#company #improvement #social #UN3 #UN4 #UN5

Meet Kathrine (27), 3rd Officer on Clipper Posh

updated 14. May 2024

CARREER IN SOLVANG: When Kathrine stepped out of her comfort zone and entered the Philippines Cadet Program, she got to know Solvang. Here, she discovered a highly supportive environment opening a path to a better life – for Kathrine herself and for her family.

#CO2 #GHG #improvement #sustainability #UN13 #UN15 #UN17 #UN9

The green future of conventional Fuels

updated 04. October 2023

After 12 years of experimentation, research and development, Solvang and partners present a game changing technology: The shipboard carbon capture system.

#CO2 #GHG #sustainability #UN13 #UN15 #UN9

Deep sea shipping at the crossroads

updated 19. May 2022

After solving emissions of sulfur and nitrous oxides, shipping still needs to cut CO2 more than existing methods and fuels allow for. The time has arrived for a radical solution.

#sustainability #UN16 #UN17 #UN8

Positive effects from International Shipping

updated 12. May 2021

International shipping brings people together from all parts of the world. Solvang is a good example of this.

#Research & Development #sustainability #UN12 #UN13 #UN7 #UN9

Innovation for the environment

updated 12. May 2021

Since 2010, Solvang has pursued an innovation path to bring heavy fuel oil (HFO) operation into compliance with the strictest NOx emission control. The climate gain is significant.

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SOLVANG STAVANGER (HQ)

Telephone (+47) 51 84 84 00

 

Postal address

P.O.Box 90

N-4001 Stavanger

Norway

 

Visitor’s address

Strandkaien 36

N-4005 Stavanger

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SOLVANG PHILIPPINES

Telephone: +63 2 8831 6520

crew.phils (a) solvangship.no

 

Visitor’s address

OSM Thome building, 479 Pedro Gil

St. Ermita, Manila 1000

Republic of the Philippines

SOLVANG OSLO

Telephone +47 22 47 19 50

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operation (a) solvangship.no

 

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N-0160 Oslo

Norway

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