Local knowledge
Regional setup
Global network
The SDK Group is a dynamic business in growth. A company with the objective to continuously develop the core business to be at the forefront of the latest advancements, that caters to your wishes and expectations.
We facilitates all activities within shipping, logistics, chartering and services for the cruise industry in Northern Europe. Here we are locally based in a regional set-up that makes it possible to quickly execute your needs. For example, by drawing on our global network.
One portal to an effective solution
With roots in maritime Denmark, our history dates back to 1876. To a small local shipbroker company in Fredericia, which evolved over time to be a significant player in shipping and logistics. With a focus on giving you one portal to a uniform and effective solution through the business areas, which our services cover, the SDK Group’s growth is based on the acquisition of the following companies:
- DK-Control
- Franck & Tobiesen
- J. Gotfred Jensen Shipping
- Randers Agencies
- Rasmus Christensen Shipping
- SDK Shipping
- Shipping.dk
- Thomas Wang
- TransFargo
- Fa Carstens Shipping
- Frederikshavn Shipping
- Chr. Rørholms Eftf.
- Waterway Chartering
- G. Sunesen
- Esdan Stevedoring
- Juhl & Ehrhorn
- Niels Winther Maritime
SDK is a part of the family-owned USTC Group – A/S United Shipping and Trading Company Ltd. An international group, which in addition to shipping and logistics also undertakes the purchase, sale and procurement of fuel for ships and tanker shipping.
As a part of the USTC Group and in the SDK framework, you will meet us a constellation that gives you the favourable benefits and new opportunities. Through our global network, we guarantee service, support and consulting tailored to international conventions while at the same time you will experience the closeness inherent in a locally based relationship. In cooperation with SDK, you only need one partner.
SDK FREJA Group
Management

Director, SDK Shipping A/S
David York
Tel.+45 7620 6000
Mob.+45 4017 1067
dyc@sdkgroup.com
The board of directors
Torben Østergaard-Nielsen, Nina Østergaard Borris, Henrik Holm,
Flemming Dalgaard, Lars Krejberg Petersen, Peter Appel and Jørgen Hansen
We strive for the upmost in
Quality and service

A part of the USTC Group
As a part of the leading Danish trade and freight group USTC, we have access to knowledge, services, expertise and to an international shipping and logistics network that includes 90 offices in 26 countries with more than 1,650 employees.

QHSE – Quality, health, safety, environment
Our efforts are aimed at continuing work on developing the quality, which we deliver. Our working environment, safety and environmental impact are highly prioritised. Feel free to contact us if you would like a copy of our HSE policy. SDK is quality certified with the standard: DS EN ISO 9001: 2015
Our annual report
In 2020, we continue the growth that is a stated objective in the strategy of the group. If you would like to gain an insight into our annual report, you will find it here
> Annual Report 2019/2020
> Annual Report 2018/2019
> Annual Report 2017/2018
> Annual Report 2016/2017