It started with the entrepreneurial spirit of Leif Høegh (1896-1974) who ordered his first ship in 1927 and developed an enterprise with a leading position in the global maritime transportation sector. The legacy of leadership has been passed on through generations rooted in timeless family values and with a vision of the limitless potential in carrying on the entrepreneurial spirit. History is defined by achievements, and stands as an inspiration to future generations as they forge their own paths in the years to come.
Ove Dines Høegh receives the Royal Norwegian Order of St.Olav
HM King Harald V of Norway has appointed Ove Dines Høegh of Oslo as an Officer of the Royal Norwegian Order of St.Olav for his distinguished services to society. The investiture was conducted in a ceremony at Shippingklubben in Oslo on 6 February 2007. Ove Hoegh
In its assessment, the Chancellery of the Order has pointed at his services and efforts rendered to management development and internationalisation of Norwegian businesses. His contributions to cultural life, science and social purposes have also been emphasised.