The Latvian Shipping Company (LSC) is a state-owned enterprise based in Latvia, primarily engaged in maritime transport. Founded in 1991, it operates a fleet of various vessels, including oil tankers and bulk carriers, facilitating international shipping and trade. LSC plays a crucial role in the Latvian economy by providing shipping services and contributing to the development of the country's maritime sector. In addition to its shipping operations, the company is involved in ship management and maintenance. LSC aims to enhance its competitiveness in the global market while adhering to environmental standards. The company is also linked to the broader Baltic Sea shipping industry, which is vital for regional trade.