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Why improper mooring tail selection compromises safety
“Choosing to buy a lower-strength, lighter mooring tail than the rope is a misguided strategy that can compromise the integrity of your entire mooring configuration and the safety of those tasked with handling the lines", says Mark Levis, Wilhelmsen Ships
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Topeka, the Wilhelmsen owned zero emission shipping company, launches two carbon neutral, methanol fuelled container newbuilds
Together with partners MPC Container Ships ASA and MPC Capital AG, Topeka has contracted two 1300 TEU carbon neutral container vessels. Both vessels will be delivered in 2024 and immediately move into long-term contracts with North Sea Container Line. Benefitting
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Wilhelmsen enters into agreement to acquire Stromme to join forces on cargo hold cleaning and create an even better offering for customers
Wilhelmsen is pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement with Seven Seas to acquire 100 % of their shares in their subsidiary Stromme. When established in 1971, Stromme became the first specialised cargo hold cleaning company in the marine
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Wilhelmsen group levels up agency business and sets unique course towards the future of port experiences
Having handled more than a million port calls, Wilhelmsen has established itself as the globally leading provider of ships agency services. On 7 June, Wilhelmsen Port Services is announced during the Posidonia tradeshow in Athens. Port Services sets a unique
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Wilhelmsen to increase ownership in NorSea
Wilhelmsen has acquired an additional 24% of shares in NorSea to secure 99% ownership of the Norwegian supply base company. A trusted provider of logistics services to the offshore industry for over 60 years, supporting leading operating companies on the
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Chasing their Dreams and Working Hard for It
If you’re out at sea and can hear someone belting out power ballads like, “If I Sing You a Love Song by Bonnie Taylor” or “I Can’t Fight this Feeling Anymore by REO Speedwagon” then you know Sabrina McCoy Villaruz or Raquel Marilag is onboard. These two female
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Massterly part of DB Schenker plans to run zero-emissions autonomous coastal container feeder for Ekornes ASA in Norway
Schenker has revealed its plans to run an innovative, zero-emission coastal container feeder between Ekornes’ own port and the Port of Ålesund in Norway. The fully electric vessel includes a unique design, making the vessel first of its kind in the world. Having
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Results for the first quarter 2022
underlying performance from the core maritime businesses delivered EBITDA of USD 44 million. Combined with a strong contribution from Strategic Holdings and Investments net profit for the Wilhelmsen group was USD 159 million in the first quarter. Total income
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The Tale of a Seafarer's Wife
The life of a seafarer certainly has its challenges, and one of it is being away from your family for long periods of time. But imagine being the wife of a seafarer and having to part with your husband for weeks or sometimes even months. Normally, this would
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Why not all anti snap-back rope solutions are equally engineered
Vessel mooring remains one of the most dangerous tasks crew and port workers can undertake. Ship operators need anti snap-back solutions that are tested and reliable to make the mooring operations safer for the ship crew. Our technical product manager and