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Topeka’s hydrogen vessels one step closer to reality
Zero-emission shipping company Topeka, part of the Wilhelmsen group, has been awarded USDM 25 (NOK 219 million) by Enova to build two zero-emission hydrogen powered vessels. The grant was approved by the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) this week meaning
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Wilhelmsen insights | Updated
Responsible refrigeration on ships – Enabling you to comply with regulations and reduce carbon emissions
According to the 4th IMO GHG Study, the estimated annual loss of refrigerants from shipping in 2018 resulted in 18.2 million tonnes in CO2 emissions. Refrigerant leaks result in more energy needed to deliver the necessary level of cooling, and could contribute
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Press release |
Wilhelmsen Ship Management awarded PCL’s LPG
Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) is pleased to announce the award of Apoda, a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) carrier with the capacity of 20,312 cbm into our management. Built in 1997 by Hyundai Heavy Industries, Apoda is owned by Pacific Carrier Lines (PCL)
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Results for the third quarter 2021
underlying business performance, stable EBITDA, and increased profit from strategic investments, a fall in the market value of Hyundai Glovis led to a net loss of USD 99 million for the quarter. “Our Maritime Services segment recorded a 2% increase in top line and
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Wilhelmsen insights |
5 steps to safer plasma cutting
cutting is an increasingly popular metal working tool due its versatility in cutting all types of electrically conductive materials and low heat input, with minimal heat affected zone (HAZ) width. It is vital to have a clear understanding of the equipment and
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Wilhelmsen insights |
Cargo Hold Preparation and Cargo Loss Prevention
Bulk Carrier, the Work Horse of the Sea! Bulk carriers play an important role in the maritime industry. They move massive cargo from one point to another. To ensure a smooth process, it is critical to prepare the cargo hold each time these bulk carriers make
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Wilhelmsen insights |
What lies behind the usability and longevity of a rope?
Shipowners are increasingly looking to mooring ropes made from high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) which offer the best strength to weight ratio in the market. Let's examine the important factors to consider when it comes to selecting high performance HMPE ropes.
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Wilhelmsen insights |
Changing the game in mooring ropes safety
Safety has always been the cornerstone of our mooring ropes - especially in volatile weather conditions in the marine environment. In a recent real-life situation, the effectiveness of our ropes with the Snap Back Arrestor (SBA) feature has prevented injuries
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Wilhelmsen insights |
The Rise of Submersibles
In 46 years of managing floating assets, we have now expanded ship management to assets below the sea. Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) now manages expedition ships with submersibles, a very rare opportunity for most ship managers. At present, there is only
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News |
WSM appoints Thomas Reckefuss as Vice President of Global Business Development
Wilhelmsen Ship Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Reckefuss as the Vice President of Global Business Development. Thomas comes along with more than a decade of technical and commercial experience in ship management industry. He will