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Press release | 25. Jan 2012 (Updated 20. Jun 2016)

WSS delivers automated boiler and cooling water treatment for major customer

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has signed an agreement to supply boiler and cooling water dosing control units to ten 13,200 TEU newbuilds under construction at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Korea on behalf of Hapag-Lloyd. Integral to the boiler and cooling
Press release | 02. Feb 2012 (Updated 20. Jun 2016)

WSS China expands service network to Tianjin

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has announced the opening of a facility in Tianjin, China, taking the total number of WSS agency offices in the region to six, located in Shanghai, Beijing, Qingdao, Dalian, Ningbo and Tianjin. Mr Leo Hao, Manager of WSS Tianjin
Press release | 06. Feb 2012 (Updated 20. Jun 2016)

WSS to deliver key presentation at IP Week 2012

Fontarosa, Wilhelmsen Ships Service’s (WSS) Business Director Ships Agency will speak at this year’s prestigious IP Week, to be held at the Park Plaza Riverbank, London, from 20-22 February. Hosted by The Energy Institute, IP (International Petroleum) Week 2012
Press release | 20. Feb 2012 (Updated 20. Jun 2016)

WSS expects steady demand from cruise and offshore sector across the Americas throughout 2012

One month before Cruise Ship Miami, one of the maritime and cruise industry’s largest events, Colin Hatton, Regional Vice President for Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) in the Americas has talked of the prospect of steady growth across the region in 2012, despite
Press release | 23. Feb 2012 (Updated 20. Jun 2016)

Significant growth for WSS Marine Products in New Zealand

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has reported consistent growth and increased market awareness over the last few years for its world-leading portfolio of Products in New Zealand, according to Nigel Smith, WSS General Manager for New Zealand and Pacific Islands
Press release | 01. Mar 2012 (Updated 20. Jun 2016)

WSS extends capabilities in South America

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is firmly establishing itself as a major force within South America, as it extends its’ reach amid predictions that industry growth will focus on the cruise and offshore sectors. Prior to this month’s Cruise Shipping Miami, Area
Press release | 05. Mar 2012 (Updated 19. Jun 2016)

WSS appoints new Operations Manager for Indonesia

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has appointed a new Operations Manager to enhance the operations in Indonesia. Brendon Hawley will be based in Jakarta and will be responsible for all operations throughout Indonesia reporting to General Manager Cato Nordskog
Press release | 13. Mar 2012 (Updated 19. Jun 2016)

Growth for WSS in Asia Pac continues despite general market outlook

Regional report from WSS prior to Asia Pacific Maritime in Singapore. Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has reported year-on-year growth in South East Asia - despite what WSS Area Director Niall Denholm describes as a ‘stressed market’ for the shipping industry
Press release | 22. Mar 2012 (Updated 19. Jun 2016)

WSS Middle East wins World Cargo Alliance award

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has won the prestigious title of 'Best Partner 2011 - Middle East', which was presented by the World Cargo Alliance (WCA) at their annual conference in Bangkok earlier this month. Commenting on the award, Flemming Andersen, Area
Press release | 10. Apr 2012 (Updated 19. Jun 2016)

“High uptake on ships agency in Japan and North East Asia”, reports WSS Director

As it prepares for Sea Japan, Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has reported strong growth in the number of owners in Japan and North East Asia signing up for its’ Ships Agency Re-Defined (SARD) offer. Neal De Roche, Area Director WSS North East Asia said: “Since