Fred. Olsen Express

Fred. Olsen, S.A.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryShipping
Founded1974
HeadquartersTenerife, Canary Islands
Area served
Canary Islands
ProductsFerry transport
ParentBonheur and Ganger Rolf
Websitewww.fredolsen.es

Fred. Olsen Express is an inter-island ferry service based in the Canary Islands, Spain. It operates a fleet of six modern fast ferries on five routes. Its fleet includes a trimaran fast ferry, the Benchijigua Express, which was the first such vehicle in the world when it entered service in 2005. The company is owned by the Olsen family-controlled Bonheur and Ganger Rolf, which among other things also owns the shipping companies Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines and First Olsen Tankers.