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Not a giant
but a leader
At Furetank, we redefine maritime excellence, offering cutting-edge, eco-friendly logistics solutions. Emphasizing safety, efficiency, and sustainability, we pave the way for the future of tanker shipping and maritime services, proving that leadership transcends size.
Sustainability at the Helm

Furetank introduction

Furetank, headquartered in Sweden, stands at the forefront of maritime logistics, specializing in tanker shipping and services for the oil and chemical industries. With a firm commitment to safety, efficiency, and environmental sustainability, we provide strategic solutions that meet the complex needs of our global clientele.
Founded on a legacy of maritime expertise, Furetank has evolved into a beacon of innovation within the shipping sector. Our fleet, equipped with the latest technology, exemplifies our dedication to minimizing ecological footprints while maximizing operational excellence. This approach not only aligns with international environmental standards but also sets new benchmarks for the industry.

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Sailing into the sunset, our logo stands as a beacon of sustainable shipping.
Navigating iconic waters, Furetank's presence graces London Bridge.
The gateway to innovation: the stylish entrance of Furetank's headquarters in Gothenburg.
The future of LNG shipping is here

The new generation

The best way to care for the environment is to offer
energy and emission reducing solutions.

  • High efficiency twisted lead rudder with propeller bulb
  • Frequency controlled steering gear
  • Propeller nozzle minimize required engine output - ice class 1A
  • Propeller nozzle reduce noise level
  • Class note AVM-APS alternative propulsion system
  • Active load and pitch adjustments for energy saving

 

  • Tier III compliance
  • VFD Pressure controlled engine room fans
  • Energy efficent ventilations

 

  • SCR on auxiliyary engines
  • Inert gas in LNG
  • Steam boliers with exhaust heat recovery from me and all aux engines
  • Heat recovery from cooling water
  • UPS back up on all propulsion and navigation
  • High class electrcal motors

 

 

  • Chemical free ballast water treatment
  • High Focus on work enviroment
  • Low energy compressors
  • Ultrasonic anti fouling

 

  • Elecric cargo pumps minimize noise pollution in port
  • Fully equipped for ST Lawrence
  • VGP compliance for oil water interface
  • LNG as fuel at sea and in port
  • EAL oil in all equipment on open deck
  • Remote anchoring from bridge
  • New low drag hull design
  • High performance fouling for low friction
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Furetank Career

Within FURETANK we all work in a close cooperation to manage all technical supervision and manning. We also take care of security, research and development. Finally our own chartering department is handling the fleet on the market. To achieve all this, everyone within FURETANK strives towards being close to decisions and to have a close cooperation within our organization. We learn from each other and we are constantly evolving. We do not just follow the development, we are part of the creation and we make sure to reach our goals, that’s why we are not a giant but a leader.

Our Vision

Mission
Furetank offers safe, efficient and environmentally sustainable logistics solutions to the oil and chemical industry, focusing on tanker shipping and maritime services. We strive to continuously reduce the environmental impact of the company's vessels and operations.

Vision
Our vision is to be recognised as the most attractive service provider in our fields based on performance reliability, respect and environmental care.

Not a giant but a leader
At Furetank; attention to safety and quality, combined with our care for the environment, cargo, vessels and our personnel runs like a thread, intertwined in everything we do. We design our new vessels with the latest technology and continuously develop our existing fleet to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impacts.

Our personnel are recruited through selecting highly qualified candidates whom we provide a continuous development to throughout their employment. Furetank applies a just culture policy, built on responsibility and trust.

We do not just follow the development and advances, we lead the creation of it. Always ensuring we reach our goals. Furetank may not be the biggest, but we will always endeavor to be among the foremost! That’s why we are not a giant but a leader.


CEO Furetank Rederi

Lars Höglund

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19 September 2024
We're hiring in Sweden! Nu välkomnar vi en Marine Superintendent till oss på expansiva Furetank. Du blir delaktig i att övervaka och hantera den dagliga driften av våra fartyg med fokus på säkerhet, navigation och lasthantering. Arbetet innebär resor till våra fartyg, inom Sverige och utomlands. Vi söker en drivande och strukturerad person som arbetar väl i team. Du har sjökaptensutbildning och erfarenhet som seniorbefäl på olje-/kemtankfartyg samt god kunskap om internationella sjöfartsregler och säkerhetsstandarder. Tjänsten kräver flytande språkkunskaper i svenska. Furetank välkomnar dig in i ett gott gäng med nära och hjär...
18 September 2024
Big news: Furetank has a new CEO from October 1st, Björn Stignor. ”This is a way of moving Furetank forward as our growth reaches new levels. As the timing turned out well with welcoming Björn Stignor into our ranks, this is a good moment in time for me to step back. He shares our values concerning business as well as people, while bringing a perfect mix of external shipping experiences”, says current CEO Lars Höglund. Björn Stignor moves back to Sweden after a 13 year appointment for Stena in Singapore, heading Golden Stena Baycrest Tankers: ship owners, commercial managers and pool managers operating tankers world wide. @la...
17 September 2024
Furetank is featured in a @dagensindustri newspaper supplement on the transition to sustainable transports and logistics. "Furetank is the family-owned shipping company that has looked out over the seas from the harbour of Donsö for four generations. In the company culture, innovation has always been a top priority. Over the years, this has led to the company becoming an industry pioneer, especially within sustainability – which in 2024 has earned Furetank the title of Swedish Shipping Company of the Year." #shipping #sjöfart #sustainableshipping