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Njords Ark delivers bespoke and pre-designed furniture for cruise ships — from cabins to public areas. With Nordic values of trust, precision, and practicality, we help shipowners, architects, and outfitters create extraordinary guest experiences.

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Why Njords Ark?

Our mission is simple: to become the preferred partner and a true extension of your procurement team.

  • Marine-grade materials: Weather-resistant, lightweight, and IMO-compliant options.
  • End-to-end service: From design support and prototyping to production and delivery.
  • Flexible production: Customisation for your brand, your spaces, and your timeline.
  • Global supply chain, Nordic roots: Combining Scandinavian design sensibilities with efficient, international manufacturing.

We work closely with cruise lines, designers, and shipbuilders to ensure every project runs smoothly — on land and at sea.

Meet the team

CEO

Andreas Krenzen

Andreas has over 10 years’ experience delivering custom furniture solutions to leading cruise lines worldwide.

Andreas has spent more than 10 years servicing the cruise industry with furniture. He has worked together with some of the top cruise lines in the world, providing bespoke furniture solutions for a wide range of vessels.

Over the course of his career, Andreas has developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges and requirements of the cruise industry. He has worked closely with cruise ship owners, operators, and designers to create customized furniture solutions that meet their specific needs and preferences.

Andreas has made a significant contribution to the cruise industry with his furniture expertise. His commitment to quality, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills have made him a partner who is highly respected within the industry.

COO

Morten Bang Larsen

Morten excels at managing complex projects from planning to delivery, with strong skills in budgeting and timelines.

Morten’s key strengths is his ability to manage complex projects from start to finish. He has extensive experience in project planning, budgeting, execution, and is adept at coordinating with multiple stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.

He is also skilled in managing project logistics, including shipping and installation, and has a proven track record of delivering projects on time and to the highest standards.

Morten is known for his attention to detail and his commitment to quality. He understands the importance of delivering furniture that is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also functional, durable, and safe for use in a marine environment. He is skilled in working with a variety of materials, including wood, metals, glass, and fabrics, and has a keen eye for design and aesthetics.

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Managing Director, U.S.

Omar Sandoval

Omar brings 23 years of cruise industry experience, specializing in hotel refurbishments and client support from Miami.

Omar brings over 23 years of experience in the cruise industry, having worked with renowned companies such as Carnival Cruise Lines, The World Residences at Sea, and Windstar Cruises, among others. Over the past six years, he has focused on refurbishment projects in hotel areas during dry docks and ongoing maintenance efforts.

While Njords Ark’s headquarters is in Denmark, Omar will be based in Miami, FL—the heart of the cruise industry—to provide dedicated, on-the-ground support to our current and future clients.

Omar is a civil architect, holding diplomas in Marine Engineering from Lloyd’s Maritime Academy (UK), Project Management, and Interior Design from the University of Miami.

“Having been on the owner’s side for many years, developing scopes for both small and complex projects, I understand our clients’ needs. My focus is on providing not just furniture, but an experience—supporting designers and owners in delivering the best vacation experience for their guests.”

“Changing the game at sea”