Wallenius Marine Secures Ship Management for 7 RoRo Newbuildings | Mariner News
Wallenius Marine has been awarded a significant ship management contract for seven RoRo newbuildings belonging to Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s new Shaper class. This pivotal agreement underscores Wallenius Marine’s established expertise and growing influence in the global maritime industry, tasked with overseeing a substantial portion of Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s fleet expansion. The responsibility includes comprehensive services essential for efficient and safe vessel operations.
Key Contract Details and Scope
The extensive contract encompasses technical management, meticulous crewing solutions, strategic procurement, and robust operational support for these advanced vessels. Wallenius Marine has consistently built a strong reputation for delivering cost-efficient operations while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and reliability. Johan Mattsson, CEO of Wallenius Marine, stated, “Our ability to operate cost-efficiently without compromising on safety or quality is highly valued by our customers. Being entrusted with responsibility for seven newbuildings confirms the strength of our way of working.”
Strategic Fleet Management and Future Deliveries
This complex undertaking involves establishing and commissioning multiple vessels successively, with deliveries commencing in the second quarter of 2027. Managing the ship management setup for seven new RoRo vessels in a condensed timeframe demands extensive planning, sophisticated organization, and exceptional execution capabilities. This demonstrates Wallenius Marine’s capacity to handle large-scale projects and reinforces their position as a leading provider of comprehensive vessel management services for modern fleets.
