Tag Archives: Wallenius Wilhelmsen

MAREX: Jotun Hull Skating Solutions Tested by Wallenius Wilhelmsen

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Finding owners willing to pilot-test an onboard remotely-operated proactive hull cleaning unit wasn’t easy, but when Jotun reached out to Wallenius Wilhelmsen, they found a partner who shared their vision for a more environmentally-responsible shipping industry.

As the operator of a fleet of 126 RoRo vessels, 11 marine terminals and 71 processing centres around the world, Wallenius Wilhelmsen is a true global giant.  And while the company has a long and proud history moving cargoes all over the world, Wallenius Wilhelmsen has also been a pioneer in seeking new ways to reduce its environmental impact.

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gCaptain: ARC Wins Major Global Household Goods Contract from U.S. Transportation Command

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U.S.-flag ro-ro carrier ARC has been awarded a major contract to provide global relocation services for the Department of Defense and U.S. Coast Guard.

The Global Household Goods Contract, valued at over $7 billion, was awarded to ARC this week by the U.S. Transportation Command. ARC is a subsidiary of Oslo, Norway-based Wallenius Wilhelmsen. 

After an introductory setting up period, the contract will start in early 2021 with volumes gradually building by the end of the year. From 2022, the contract is estimated to provide revenues of more than USD 2 billion per year, Wallenius Wilhelmsen said in a statement.

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