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    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

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    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

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    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 marketfor the shipping industry

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    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

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    “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 itsShips Agency Re-Defined (SARD) offer. Neal De Roche, Area Director WSS North East Asia said: “Since

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    WSS signs first Safety Service Agreement in Japan with Victoria Ship Management

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has signed its first fleet Safety Service Agreement with a Japanese principal. The two-year agreement includes 25 panamax and capesize bulk carriers and 18 product carriers on behalf of Tokyo-based Victoria Ship Management. The

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    Improved Marine Chemical offer from WSS, “a potential game changer”, says Director

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) is launching a revised portfolio with Unitor and Nalfleet product brands as the first part of their strengthened chemicals offer today. When this scheme has been fully rolled out it will offer an increased product range, enhanced

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    “Green makes sense” says WMS President at EXPO 2012

    Dag Schjerven, president and CEO Wilhelmsen Maritime Services (WMS), addressed the need for the international maritime industry to adopt a green shipping ethos at yesterday’s EXPO 2012 in Korea. “Some have criticised the IMO for acting too slowly and it has

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    Wilhelmsen Ships Service holds prices for 2012

    Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has announced that it will hold current list prices for the remainder of 2012 on the majority of its product portfolio. This comes as a direct response to the challenging market conditions and the company’s intention to share

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    Major Singapore-based shipowner renews Safety Service Agreement with WSS

    Singapore-based Shipowner and operator Masterbulk has renewed its fleet Safety Service Agreement for a period in excess of two years with Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS). Josephine Tay, Account Manager WSS Singapore said, “The WSS safety service agreement significantly