WilNor Governmental Services
WilNor Governmental Services AS is a special purpose company controlled by Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA, and provides military logistics services in Norway and internationally. The scope of service in general mirrors the logistics needs of air, sea and land forces in preparation, deployment and in operations.
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Host nation support
As a NATO member Norway hosts exercises to test and train the readiness to plan and conduct defense operations. In collaboration with the Norwegian Armed Forces, WGS provides logistics support to participating nations for these exercises.
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Host Nation Support Ordering and Billing System
The unique HOBS was developed in collaboration with the Norwegian Armed Forces for use in host nation support. Using a web-based platform to streamline a previously complicated process, HOBS has ensured efficiency and transparency for all parties before, during and after an operation. HOBS has been used successfully by all NATO allies training in Norway since 2018. Furthermore, the system is implemented by several other Host Nations in NATO.
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Global Husbandry and fuelling services to navy vessels
We support the Norwegian Navy with ships agency services through the global Wilhelmsen network of offices, including but not limited to Husbandry Services. We are supporting several NATO nations’ navy vessels throughout the world too. Due to our global reach, we are able to coordinate services to deployed armed forces with excellence!
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Olavsvern
Olavsvern is a unique asset for WGS in the Arctic region, located not far from the Norwegian city of Tromsø. The custom built, one of a kind, NATO military base was decommissioned in 2009 and sold to private investors in 2013. Now offering a range of logistics services to Norwegian, and allied armed forces for amphibious training and support of vessels, the base consists of a 25 000 square meters mountain complex.
Latest news
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Press release |
WilNor acquires the Norwegian military naval base Olavsvern
WilNor Governmental Services AS (WGS), through its subsidiary company WGS Properties AS, has acquired 66% of the shares in the Olavsvern Group AS. WGS, a Wilhelmsen group company is a key logistics partner for the Norwegian armed forces and allied NATO forces. This acquisition enables WGS to provide an even broader range of services to military partners.
For more information please contact:
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Geir Michaelsen
Chief Commercial Officer