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Press Release

The Swedish Club supports unique shipping event

The Swedish Club is delighted to announce that it has agreed to act as Gold Sponsor of the next Donsö Shipping Meet, DSM21.

Donsö, SwedenDSM21 will be held on 7 to 8 September 2021 on the picture-perfect island of Donsö, in the Gothenburg archipelago.

It is a unique event, bringing together shipowners from not only Sweden and other Scandinavian countries, but more recently, from around the world.

A meeting point for the Swedish shipping cluster, delegates can visit the exhibition, partake in seminars and speed meets and network with industry leaders, customers and colleagues.

Lars Rhodin, Managing Director of The Swedish Club, says: “The Club has been Gold Sponsor of this must-attend event since 2017, and we believe it is important to continue to support both our members and business colleagues responsible for the biggest shipping event in Sweden.

What the Donsö Shipping Meet achieves for the industry and the environment, as well as for Gothenburg itself, is very close to our heart. Donsö has created an incredible legacy that is important to continue.

2020 has been a challenging year for all of us, and we are looking forward to better times in 2021. Our sponsorship of DSM21 is a tangible way that we can show our commitment to the maritime community both in Sweden and worldwide.”

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For further information, please contact Debra Massey on +44 1296 682675, email:  dmassey@elabor8.co.uk 

Notes to Editors

The Swedish Club was founded by shipowners in 1872 and is today a leading and diversified mutual marine insurance company, owned and controlled by its members. The Club writes Protection & Indemnity, Freight, Demurrage & Defence, Hull & Machinery, Hull Interests, Loss of Hire, War Risks, and any additional insurances required by shipowners or charterers. It also writes Hull & Machinery, War risks, and Loss of Hire for Mobile Offshore Units and FPSOs.

Its head office is located in Gothenburg, Sweden, with branch offices in Piraeus, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Oslo, and London.