Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine July 2014 | Page 202

NORTHERN IRON LIMITED
the European market which , geographically , has been a big advantage over shipping to more distant markets and has enabled us to realize a freight advantage in the local European market .”
Part of Northern Iron ’ s great success in efficiency has come through its strategic partnerships . One such key relationship that especially stands out is The Tschudi Group . The Tschudi Shipping Company AS is the privately owned Norwegian holding company for the Tschudi Group with its roots dating back to 1883 . Traditionally as a ship-owner Tschudi Shipping Company has operated in the conventional and non-conventional shipping markets worldwide . Over the past 10 years , the Tschudi Group has developed further into a Shipping , Offshore and Logistics Group .
Felix H . Tschudi , Chairman of the Board for The Tschudi Group highlighted the key points regarding accessibility and logistics that make the Sydvaranger Gruve AS mine site such an intelligent point of