Services and products

Effo offers a comprehensive range of high-quality energy products and services. We combine reliable supply, certified procedures, and professional expertise with the the needs of marine, offshore, aviation, and land-based customers.

Marine Gas Oil

With nearly a century of experience, Effo is the leading and a trusted, reliable supplier of marine fuels

Effo supplies Marine Gas Oil (MGO) to vessels in the Faroe Islands, while our subsidiary Carl Jensen’s Marinelager can provide MGO in Denmark.

For many years, Effo has supplied fuel to vessels operating across a wide geographic area, including Newfoundland, Greenland, Iceland, the Barents Sea, UK waters, and the North Sea—both in ports and offshore via tanker delivery.

We have extensive experience supplying foreign fishing vessels, including large segments of the fleet operating in the North Atlantic. Effo is well accustomed to serving demanding customers at short notice and tailoring deliveries to individual operational needs.

  • We offer competitive pricing and 24/7, year-round service.
    All products are delivered tax-free to foreign vessels.
  • Fuel is supplied ex-pipe in Tórshavn and Søldarfjørður.
  • Deliveries to all other ports are handled via road tankers.
  • Tug assistance is available for bunkering vessels of up to 300 metres in length.

All bunkering operations are conducted in accordance with internationally certified safety and bunkering procedures. Our products originate exclusively from certified refineries in Northern Europe, and we guarantee product quality.

In addition to fuel supply, Effo can arrange a full range of supporting services for foreign vessels calling at the Faroe Islands, including agency services, navigational guidance, provisions, fresh water, crew changes, and other operational support.

Fisheries

Effo is a leading supplier of marine fuels to the fishing industry, serving vessels in all Faroese harbours with 24/7, year-round availability. We supply the full range of marine fuels, from Marine Gas Oil (MGO) to all grades of Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO)

We are a major supplier to the Faroese fishing fleet, serving both coastal vessels operating in Faroese waters and long-distance fishing vessels operating internationally. In addition, Effo has extensive experience supplying foreign fishing vessels, including large parts of the fleet operating in the North Atlantic.

Effo’s service area extends well beyond the Faroe Islands, supporting fishing operations in Newfoundland, Greenland, Iceland, the Barents Sea, UK waters, and the North Sea. Offshore bunkering has been a core part of our operations for many years.

Why choose Effo for fisheries bunkering?
  • Fuel supply to all Faroese harbours, 24/7, year-round
  • Full range of marine fuels, including MGO and HFO
  • Competitive prices and tax-free deliveries to foreign vessels
  • Extensive experience supplying foreign and long-distance fishing vessels
  • Proven ability to deliver on short notice and meet individual operational needs
  • Ex-pipe bunkering in Tórshavn, Søldarfjørður, and Fuglafjørður
  • Tug assistance available for vessels of up to 300 metres
  • Use of internationally certified safety and bunkering procedures
  • Fuel sourced exclusively from certified refineries in Northern Europe

In Fuglafjørður, Effo can also arrange all additional vessel services, providing a complete and efficient port call solution for fishing vessels.

Effo combines experience, reliability, and quality, making us a trusted partner for the fisheries sector.

Offshore

Effo is the leading bunkering company in the Faroe Islands, with nearly a century of experience as a trusted and reliable oil supplier. Supporting offshore operations is a core part of our business

We are a dependable partner to offshore shipping companies, providing fuel services 24/7, year-round. Effo’s strategic location in the North Atlantic—directly west of an Emission Control Area (ECA) and north of the major oil fields of Britain and Norway—makes us an ideal bunkering hub.

Why choose Effo for offshore bunkering?
  • Nearly 100 years of experience in marine fuel supply
  • 24/7, year-round availability
  • Strategic North Atlantic location
  • Long-standing cooperation with offshore shipping companies
  • Tax-free fuel deliveries to foreign vessels
  • Delivery via ex-pipe and road tankers
  • Use of internationally approved safety and bunkering procedures
  • Fuel sourced exclusively from certified refineries in Northern Europe

Effo combines operational reliability, high product quality, and flexible service, ensuring safe and efficient bunkering for offshore operations.

Heavy Fuel

With an international bunkering terminal in the Faroe Islands, Effo is the only Faroese supplier of heavy fuel. The terminal is the best equipped of its kind in the North Atlantic region
Best-equipped bunkering terminal in the north atlantic
  • All other ship services are also available in Fuglafjørður.
  • Effo is the only supplier of HFO in the Faroe Islands, the terminal is located in Fuglafjørður.
  • Storage tanks with both low-sulphur and high-sulphur products.
  • Mix all types of HFOs.
  • Ex-pipe bunkering in all quantities.
  • Bunkering efficiency of up to 200 metric tons per hour.
  • All prices are tax-free for foreign vessels.
  • We use only internationally certified safety and bunkering procedures.
  • Supply and service 24/7, year-round.
  • We guarantee product quality.
  • Good tug assistance is available for bunkering ships up to 300 metres.
  • Vessels from 30 various countries have bunkered in Fuglafjørður.

Jet Fuel

Effo is the sole supplier of jet fuel (Jet A-1) in the Faroe Islands. Operating under strict, internationally regulated quality and handling standards, Effo supplies jet fuel to Vágar Airport as well as to helicopter platforms throughout the country.

Since the establishment of the airport in the Faroe Islands, Effo has been the exclusive jet fuel provider for all commercial aircraft operations and the national helicopter service. Through long-standing cooperation with Statoil (now Equinor) and Shell, we ensure the highest levels of quality, safety, and reliability—every single day.

Lubricants

Effo offers a comprehensive range of lubricants from ExxonMobil and FUCHS, stocked locally and available at highly competitive prices. On-board pumping is included in all deliveries

With extensive expertise and long-standing experience, Effo is a strong and reliable partner for marine lubrication solutions. Our team has in-depth knowledge of lubricant products and their application, ensuring the right solution for each vessel.

Effo provides a carefully selected portfolio of high-quality lubricants, combining premium products with efficient and dependable service. We are highly competitive in both price and service, with all deliveries to foreign vessels supplied tax-free.

Lubricants are delivered to all harbours in the Faroe Islands, and returned packaging is collected free of charge. We also offer on-board lubricant analysis, giving customers valuable insight into oil condition and performance.

With Effo, you receive top-quality lubricants, professional service, and a partner you can rely on.

Heat Pumps

Effo is a provider of Thermia heat pumps, offering complete solutions from sales and installation to certified service and maintenance

We supply both air-source, ground-source heat pumps and energy-efficient ventilation systems from ComfortZone, tailored to residential, commercial, and industrial needs. Our experienced and certified technicians ensure correct system design, professional installation, and reliable long-term operation.

With Thermia heat pumps, customers benefit from high energy efficiency, reduced operating costs, and environmentally friendly heating solutions—all adapted to local conditions.

Our services include
  • Sale of Thermia air-source and ground-source heat pumps
  • Professional installation by certified technicians
  • Certified service and maintenance
  • Reliable after-sales support

Effo combines technical expertise, quality products, and dependable service to deliver efficient and sustainable heating solutions.