Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics
Industry | Shipping |
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Founded | 1999 |
Headquarters | Lysaker, Norway |
Revenue | US$2.3 billion (2007) |
Number of employees | 3,300 (2007)[1] |
Parent | Wallenius Lines Wilh. Wilhelmsen |
Website | www.2wglobal.com |
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 offers 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 is one of the world's largest companies in the transporting of rolling equipment; automobiles, heavy machinery (mining, construction, farming equipment), yachts, trains, power stations and others. Headquartered in Oslo and Stockholm, with main regional offices in New York, Tokyo and Sydney,[citation needed] the company has 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]
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Don Quijote, a WWL car carrier.
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This photograph was taken on the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
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RORO carrier Tourcoing passing through Panama canal.
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Facts and Figures". Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics. Retrieved 4 February 2009.
- ^ "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.
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- ^ "Norwegian American Trade Award for 2008". Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 10 November 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
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