 During the Falklands War at least one of the Tor Lloyd ships, , was chartered to the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence for service as a supply vessel.Like the joint Sessan Tor service, the joint Tor Lloyd service proved short-lived, and in 1982 DFDS acquired Tor Line's freight operations.Following the acquisition the former Tor Line ships were rebranded DFDS Tor Line, and subsequently the Tor division developed into DFDS' main freight-carrying subsidiary.