Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) is taking an 80% stake in Hamburg-based Ahrenkiel Tankers and rebranding it as Barber Ship Management.

Norway’s Wilhelmsen has penned an agreement to acquire 25% of compatriot Ostensjo Group’s offshore wind company as part of Wilhelmsen’s strategic venture into the renewable energy market.

Fourth-generation Norwegian shipowner Wilhelm Wilhelmsen has died at the age of 82.

Wilhelmsen announced that it has made a landmark commercial delivery of 3D printed scupper plugs to Berge Bulk vessel Berge Mafadi.

Norway’s Wilhelmsen has introduced a new digital start-up named Raa Labs to speed up maritime digitalisation.

Fuel tester Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) is not expecting major problems with compliant 0.5% low sulphur fuel oil set to be used to meet the IMO’s 2020 sulphur cap.

Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM), DNV GL, Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) and University of South-Eastern Norway (USN) have entered into a strategic partnership to set the tone for operational and regulatory framework in autonomous shipping.