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  • Press release |

    Competition authorities’ approval received for merger between Wilhelmsen and Wallenius

    We have received all the necessary approvals from competition authorities, bond holders and general meetings. Additionally, the respective creditor periods in Norway and Sweden have expired, and we are therefore ready to proceed to completion of the merger

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    Political support

    The best basis for running a sustainable business in Norway is a non-socialist collaboration, says chair Diderik Schnitler. The board of Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding has therefore decided to support Høyre with NOK 300 000 and Fremskrittspartiet with NOK 125 000

  • Wilhelmsen insights |
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    Chinese ports: Latest Zika virus requirements

    Intending to discharge cargo at Chinese port? Be prepared for the latest Zika spread prevention regulations and fumigation fees at your port of destination with these in-depth requirements guidelines. Regulations introduced by the Chinese Quarantine Bureau to prevent

  • News |

    Staying at the forefront of regulations

    Major environmental regulations dealing with air pollution, greenhouse gases and invasive marine species will come into effect this decade, aiming at reducing the environmental impact of shipping. Their scope will include international, regional, country and

  • News |
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    A safe and healthy working environment

    believe that an engaging and safe working environment at sea and on shore is integral to an efficient, sustainable and profitable business. Our governing documents clearly articulate principles for health and safety. Zero injuries goal We continuously work towards

  • News |
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    Empowered employees for the future

    We believe that empowered employees in an innovative and learning organisation are our main competitive advantage in meeting the needs and wants of our customers. Our response to the war for talent The war for talent continues. Retaining and attracting talent

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    Our business standards and anti-corruption

    We have clear policies on ethics and anti-corruption. We do not tolerate any form of corruption, and we expect all employees to live up to the high ethical standards we lay down in our governing documents and code of conduct. Business standards work is ongoing

  • News |
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    Just how we do business

    We have been doing business all around the world the last 156 years. To continue our journey, we need to deliver profitable and sustainable results also in the years to come. Thomas_preview_2016.jpg STRONG, GENUINE COMMITMENT We operate in an ever-changing

  • News |
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    Meeting the upstart

    When one of the industry’s brightest and most disruptive startup leaders meets one of the world’s most established maritime companies, you might expect sparks to fly. But when Xeneta CEO Patrick Berglund met Wilhelmsen group CFO Christian Berg at our Oslo

  • Wilhelmsen insights |
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    Ballast Water Management Enters into Force: Are you well prepared?

    2017 is the year when ship owners are pressed to make a decision on their BWMS. Still, ship owners are unwilling to decide on ballast water treatment systems until the standards are finalized. Before that, we need to look into some history and the concern