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| Industry | Shipping |
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| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Lysaker, Norway |
| Revenue |  US$3.9 billion (2019) |
Number of employees | 9,400 (2019)[1] |
| Parent | Wallenius Wilhelmsen |
| Website | www |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics is a privately owned Norwegian/Swedish shipping company, established in 1999 and co-owned by the two shipping companies Wallenius Lines and Wilh. Wilhelmsen.[2]
The company offered a range of logistics services, including supply chain management, ocean transportation using Neo-bulk cargo ships,[3][4][5] terminal handling, inland distribution and technical services. It was one of the world's largest companies in the transporting of Roll-on/roll-off equipment: automobiles, heavy machinery (mining, construction, farming equipment), yachts, trains, power stations, trailers, Mafi roll trailers and others. Headquartered in Oslo and Stockholm, with main regional offices in New York, Tokyo and Melbourne, the company had 3,300 employees worldwide.[1]
On 29 October 2008 Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics received the distinguished Norwegian American Trade Award for 2008 from the Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce.[6]
In 2017, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics was split into Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean and Wallenius Wilhelmsen Solutions in the Wallenius Wilhelmsen Group.
Don Quijote, a WWL car carrier.
Trianon in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
RORO carrier Tourcoing passing through Panama canal.
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See also
- Taiko (ship)
- MV Tricolor
- List of roll-on/roll-off vessel accidents
- Wallenius Lines
- Wilh. Wilhelmsen
- American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier
- EUKOR
- United European Car Carriers
References
- ^ a b c "Facts and Figures". Wallenius Wilhelmsen. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics". Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.
- ^ Fleet List (from the Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics website. Accessed 2008-03-11.) Archive
- ^ "Ocean Fleet List". Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ^ "Fleet list, ship details". Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ^ "Norwegian American Trade Award for 2008". Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 10 November 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2008.