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Opening Ceremony DSM2023 - Andreas Carlson, Minister for Infrastructure and Housing, Jonas Backman, Chairman of the Donsö Foundation, Pernilla Warberg, Moderator and Göran Eriksson, CEO, Port of Gothenburg

DSM2023 - Thank you!

Thank you to all that made DSM2023 happen; partners, sponsors, exhibitors, shipping companies, speakers, visitors and the work force on the island of Donsö, tronger together! -2 900 visitors from 40 countries discussed shipping and shipping-related topics -100 shipping companies -270 exhibitors -750 people took part of the Gothenburg Port Day -2 100 seated guests at the banquet dinner

Bengt Viknander, Master, Stena Line Scandinavia and Joel Smith, G.D, Swedish Maritime Administration

Nordkompass Fire Safety Award 2023

During DSM2023 Banquet dinner, Joel Smith, G.D, Swedish Maritime Administration, had the honor to hand out the Nordkompass Fire Safety Award 2023.

Annika Hult, deputy CEO Stena AB

Stena - DSM2023 Partner

Stena supports DSM2023 as Long term Partner. What contributed to make this decision? We at Stena see ourselves as a long-term partner with DSM. First of all, we are a Swedish shipping company based in Gothenburg with global activity, and for us it is important that Sweden maintains a strong maritime cluster.

Tommy Olofsen, Chief Commercial Officer & President, OSM Thome

OSM Thome - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

OSM Thome supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision? OSM Thome, headquartered in Arendal, Norway, has a presence in 22 countries and a workforce of 31,000 employees. The company takes pride in its Scandinavian origins and gladly lends support to Donso's efforts in advancing Sweden's maritime sector globally.

Wallenius Marine - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Wallenius Marine - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Wallenius Marine supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision? Donsö Shipping Meet is a professional event in a concentrated area, where we can expand our network and discussion without any disturbance, this is a great location with a great mix of exhibition and with a family atmosphere.

Götheborg of Sweden

Götheborg will attend Donsö Shipping Meet

At the end of August, Götheborg of Sweden will attend Donsö Shipping Meet. It’s the first time that the ship will attend the event, and it is also the first time that Götheborg will moor at Donsö in the southern archipelago outside of Gothenburg.

Roger Wier, Partner, Advokat, Morris Law

Morris Law - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Read interview with Roger Wier, Partner, Advokat, Morris Law
Advokatfirman Morris AB (Morris Law) supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision?
We have had the opportunity to participate in the last few years of DSM and it is a fantastic event. As we work a lot in the maritime sector, we have many valued friends who participate at DSM and it is a perfect conte

Ö-borgen - DSM2023 Partner

Ö-borgen - DSM2023 Partner

Ö-borgen supports DSM2023 as long term Partner. What contributed to make this decision? We are grateful to be part of DSM, an obvious choice when we had the opportunity. DSM is an important and large forum in our industry and for us.

Fayard A/S - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Fayard A/S - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Interview with Thomas Andersen, CEO / Managing Director, Fayard A/S
Fayard supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision?
At FAYARD we are dedicated contributors in securing the further development of sustainable shipping and vessel maintenance why supporting the DSM initiative is obvious.
What are your expectations for DSM2023
As always a well-organized an

Ellinor Svensson, Traffic Manager/Business Developer Manager, Styrsöbolaget

Styrsöbolaget - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Interview with Ellinor Svensson, Traffic Manager/Business Developer Manager, Styrsöbolaget
Styrsöbolaget supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision?
DSM shows how important shipping is as an industry and Styrsöbolaget, as a company that freight cargo and commuters, is a part of the industry.
What are your expectations for DSM2023
To meet, to learn from e

Jörgen Karlsson, General Manager, Berg Propulsion.

Berg Propulsion - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Read interview with Jörgen Karlsson, General Manager, Berg Propulsion.
Berg Propulsion supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision?
DSM is a focal point of meeting industry leaders in the forefront of sustainable shipping operations and we are pleased to sponsor and support local initiatives, where people get together and become partners towards the shared goal

Christopher Askheim, General Manager & Elin Kristensson, Managing Director at Northern Energy & Supply.

Northern Energy & Supply - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Northern Energy and Supply supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision? Elin - We are a Donsö based comapany and we think it is really important for us to support DSM2023, it is a given choice for us. Christopher - It feels very good to contribute and to be a part of DSM and make it possible for it to grow with more visitors and exhibitors.

Michael Lassen, Managing Director, Cosmos Trawl.

Cosmos Trawl - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Cosmos Trawl supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision? We want to show our support for this important exhibition, which many of our customers also support.

Herman Klungsøyr, CSO, Eltorque AS

Eltorque - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

Eltorque supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision? This event is a fantastic meeting place with shipowners in focus. It means we meet the end customer and decision makers as the main organizers—also an excellent meeting place for potential new business relations. In addition, we meet colleagues within the maritime industry.

 Thomas Nordberg, Managing Director

The Swedish Club - DSM2023 Gold Sponsor

Interview with Thomas Nordberg, Managing Director, The Swedish Club
The Swedish Club supports DSM2023 as Gold Sponsor. What contributed to this decision?
For much of its history, The Swedish Club has had an important relationship with Donsö, and as part of the Swedish shipping community, there is a natural match. The Donsö Shipping Meet has grown into a significant industry event and is the

Jörgen Nilsson, CEO, C Survey

C Survey - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

C Survey supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor. What contributed to make this decision? DSM meets our business goals and objectives and is a way for us to demonstrate our support for the industry as a whole and our commitment to sustainability and innovation. It will also help to build relationships with our customer.

Inga-Lill Nilsson, CEO, C Supply

C Supply - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor

DSM is an important event for C Supply AB, not only for networking, but we also want to contribute to and develop a good community within shipping. It was therefore an easy decision for C Supply to contribute as a silver sponsor, so that DSM can be hosted also in the future.

Albin Dahlin, editor-in-chief, Sjöfartstidningen

Sjöfartstidningen - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor and Media Partner

Sjöfartstidningen supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor and Media Partner What contributed to make this decision? DSM2023 is undoubtedly the most important Maritime event in Northern Europe this year. Sjöfartstidningen is Sweden’s leading shipping journal covering all sectors of shipping, but also ports, R&D, education, and suppliers.

Carl Forsman, Project Manager, DFS

DFS - DSM2023 Silver Sponsor and Logistics Partner

Interview with Carl Forsman, Project Manager, DFS
DFS supports DSM2023 as Silver Sponsor and Logistics Partner. What contributed to make this decision?
DSM is a unique event that gathers organizations and people from the international shipping community, something we really think is needed in Sweden. As the event keeps on getting bigger, and better, our decision to contribute only gets easie

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A meeting place for the maritime cluster. DSM2025, September 1-3, 2025.

​Donsö Shipping Meet started in 2009 and take place every other year on the island of Donsö, in the southern part of the archipelago of Gothenburg, Sweden. Delegates from all over the world gather on the island eager to discuss shipping and shipping-related topics. A meeting place for the maritime cluster, Donsö Shipping Meet is a lively, friendly event that provides a range of opportunities for making new connections.

The place to be in 2023 was Donsö. Over the course of 3 days, 2,900 delegates from 40 countries gathered to discuss shipping and shipping related topics. 100 shipping companies and 270 exhibiting suppliers came to lend their perspectives, make new connections and forge new business opportunities. By the end of the day, on August 29, 2,100 seated guests enjoyed a three-course meal at the Banquet dinner, where Triple & Touch, Ntombie Shobede, the Star Choir and the Ocean Vocals from Donsö, performed. The Banquet dinner hosts more guests than the Nobel banquet dinner in the Stockholm City Hall!