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Wallenius Wilhelmsen secures another substantial multi-year contract

Wallenius Wilhelmsen recently signed another significant multi-year contract. The new agreement, with a leading global player in the premium car segment, is valued at more than USD 1 billion over three years, covering both shipping and logistics …
Apr 11, 2024 / Curious

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Signs Shipbuilding Contracts and Securing Four New Options

Wallenius Wilhelmsen on Monday (Mar 25) signed the shipbuilding contracts for the recently declared options for four 9,300 CEU vessels at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Co., Ltd.  In connection with the contract signing, Wallenius Wilhelmsen …
Mar 26, 2024 / Curious

Wallenius Wilhelmsen declares options for four additional Shaper Class vessels

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has declared options to build four additional next-generation Shaper Class pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) vessels. The 9,300 CEU methanol dual fuel vessels can utilize alternative fuel sources, such as methanol, upon …
Feb 27, 2024 / Curious

Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs multi-year contracts with a world leading equipment manufacturer and with a prominent automotive distributor

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has recently signed significant contracts with a leading global construction and mining equipment manufacturer, as well as with one of the largest automotive distributors in the Americas. The multi-year shipping contract with …
Jan 30, 2024 / Curious

Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs a significant multi-year shipping contract with Korea’s leading construction machinery company

Wallenius Wilhelmsen recently signed a significant multi-year shipping contract with Korea’s leading construction machinery company. The new agreement, which has a duration of three years, plus a two-year extension option, is valued at approximately …
Jan 22, 2024 / Curious

Wilhelmsen and MPC Capital acquire Hamburg-based ship manager Zeaborn

Wilhelmsen Ship Management and MPC Capital jointly acquire 100 % of Zeaborn Ship Management Close partnership between Wilhelmsen and MPC Capital will be strengthened by the expansion of an integrated third-party ship management hub with a wide …
Dec 22, 2023 / Curious

Deltamarin Signs An Engineering Contract For Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s Next Generation Shaper Class Vessels

Deltamarin has signed a design contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd for the design and engineering of Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s next-generation Pure Car & Truck Carriers (PCTCs). The signed contract includes the …
Dec 8, 2023 / Curious

Wallenius Wilhelmsen bunkers first biofuel in Korea as part of unique trial of HSFO-Biofuel

Calling at Masan Port, South Korea, as part of its regular sailing schedule, M/V Torrens is the first Wallenius Wilhelmsen vessel to bunker B30 HSFO-Biofuel in Korea. A drop-in fuel which can be used in existing engines without any modification or …
Nov 7, 2023 / Curious

Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA: Firms up previously announced LOI for four newbuildings plus options

On 15 August 2023, Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA issued a stock exchange notice detailing a letter of intent (LOI) with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Co., Ltd for four newbuildings, plus options for an additional eight vessels.  The shipbuilding …
Oct 24, 2023 / Curious

ABS and Pelagus 3D to Advance Additive Manufacturing for Spare Parts

ABS and Pelagus 3D Pte. Ltd., a joint venture company of thyssenkrupp and Wilhelmsen, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to advance the technologies and adoption of on-demand additive manufacturing (AM) of marine and offshore spare parts. …
Oct 23, 2023 / Curious