Wilson completes shore power trial in Kvinesdal, Norway
Fleet DecarbonisationThe Norwegian short sea shipper, Wilson, has made a further step towards fleet decarbonisation after completing a shore power trial with Wilson Ruhr in Kvinesdal, Norway.Read more
Three Wilson ships undergo repairs in Tallinn
In the last 6 months, three Wilson ships were repaired at the Tallinn Shipyard (TSY) in Northern Estonia, one of the three BLRT Group owned repair yards in the Baltic Sea.Read more
Wilson completes purchase of another multipurpose vessel
Norwegian short sea shipping company, Wilson has continued with the increase of the multipurpose vessels it owns. The latest addition to Wilson Shipowning is the Wilson Aviles, and she is now under Wilson Ship Management.Read more
Wilson buys eleven general cargo ships from partner Arkon
Norwegian short sea shipping company, Wilson has expanded its fleet with eleven general cargo vessels acquired from Arkon. The acquisition increased Wilson’s operated fleet to over 130 vessels with 110 of these vessels being owned...Read more
Wilson maintains profitability through cost control
ShortseaNorwegian shortsea carrier Wilson Shipping is reporting fairly stable earnings despite the lower day rates and difficult market circumstances due to Covid-19. In the third quarter, the company’s operating profit amounted to EUR 11.5 million,...Read more
Wilson vessels used for world’s first ROV in-water ship bottom surveys
Classification society DNV GL has completed the world’s first in-water remote ship surveys using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV). The in-water bottom surveys were carried out on three separate vessels managed by shortsea company Wilson...Read moreWilson CFO: “There should be fewer, bigger players”
ShortseaThe European shortsea sector has been struggling for over a decade. “Consolidation is much needed, says Wilson Shipping’s CFO Stig Vangen. “There should be fewer, bigger players because the options are running out. And it...Read more
Wilson and Arkon create shortsea shipping giant
ShortseaWilson and Arkon Shipping have signed a deal to join forces and create Europe’s largest shortsea shipping company with a fleet of more than 130 vessels. Read more