WRIST SHIP SUPPLY A/S
WRIST SHIP SUPPLY A/S is a Denmark-based shipping supply company serving vessels with marine provisions, stores, and related ship-service items. Its business is centered on supporting ship operators through a network that connects suppliers to vessels at port and during callouts.
Fiscal year 2025 · change from previous year
Development 2021–2025
Business
Share of revenueFood, beverage, and catering items supplied to vessels.
General consumables, spare items, and vessel necessities.
Operational supplies for deck, engine, and maintenance use.
Port-side coordination and delivery of ordered ship supplies.
Customers
The company sells to shipowners, vessel operators, and maritime managers that need reliable supply at port and on short notice. Its customers typically buy for operational continuity, crew welfare, and compliance with vessel provisioning standards. Demand is driven by vessel calls, route schedules, and the need to minimize downtime in port.
Buy provisions and stores to keep vessels operational and supplied on schedule.
Outsource procurement and delivery of marine supplies across vessel fleets.
Purchase food and household items for onboard crew support.
Use rapid delivery and coordination services during vessel port calls.
Strategy
The company’s strategic position depends on dependable sourcing, broad product availability, and fast fulfillment for vessel customers. Its competitive edge is built on service reliability, port coverage, and the ability to handle urgent, multi-item orders for shipping clients.
More port reach increases the number of vessel calls the company can serve.
Ship customers value on-time, complete delivery because delays can disrupt operations.
Geography
WRIST SHIP SUPPLY A/S is headquartered in Denmark and operates in the international maritime supply chain. Its business is tied to port activity and vessel traffic rather than a single consumer market, so geography matters through access to major shipping hubs and route networks.
Risks
The business is exposed to shipping-cycle volatility because demand depends on vessel traffic, port calls, and customer activity in maritime trade. It also faces execution risk from supply chain disruption, pricing pressure, and the need to deliver accurately and on time across multiple ports.
- Shipping-cycle dependenceImpact: HighLikelihood: Medium
Orders are linked to vessel activity and port calls, which rise and fall with maritime trade.
Exposure: Customer demand
- Port and logistics disruptionImpact: HighLikelihood: Medium
The business must deliver time-sensitive supplies to vessels in port, making operations sensitive to delays.
Exposure: Delivery execution
- Supply chain and vendor availabilityImpact: MediumLikelihood: Medium
A broad catalog depends on dependable sourcing from suppliers and distributors.
Exposure: Procurement
Accounting
Judgemental itemsMarine supply businesses often bill after delivery, so receivable collection timing and credit risk matter.
Impact: Working capital and impairment charges
The report references provisions, which require judgment on uncertain obligations and timing.
Impact: Expense recognition and liabilities
Right-of-use assets indicate leased premises and equipment that add leverage-like obligations.
Impact: Balance sheet and operating profit presentation
The report includes contingent liabilities, which can signal unresolved claims or obligations.
Impact: Disclosure and potential future expense
Last updated: 24/10/2026