Mrs Karolina Kjellgren, VP Oceania Trade Team Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean – speaker Maritime Day Thurs 9 May 2019

8. November 2018

The planning of the Maritime Day, Thursday 9 May 2019 is full ahead.

We are proud to announce that mrs Karolina Kjellgren, VP Oceania Trade Team, Wallenius Wilhlemsen Ocean, will be one of the speakers at the ro-pax seminar at Maritime Day, Thurs 9 May 2019, in Mariehamn.

The Wallenius Wilhelmsen group is a market leader in RoRo shipping and vehicle logistics, transporting cars, trucks, rolling equipment and breakbulk around the world. The Wallenius Wilhelmsen group consists of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Solutions, EUKOR and ARC. The group is headquartered in Oslo, Norway with 7.500 employees in 29 countries worldwide. It operates a fleet of around 130 vessels servicing 32 trade routes to six continents, and a global inland distribution network, 77 processing centres, and 13 marine terminals.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean (WW Ocean) is a leading provider of deep-sea ocean transportation for cars, trucks, rolling equipment and breakbulk cargo. Through a fleet of more than 50 modern RoRo vessels, WW Ocean offers a global liner service in 12 trade routes to six continents. Last year, WW Ocean moved 3 million car equivalent units (CEU) of cars, rolling equipment and breakbulk worldwide.

Facts & figures (2018)
3 million car equivalent units shipped last year: 2.1 million cars, 720k rolling equipment and 180k breakbulk (all figures in CEU)
More than 50 vessels servicing 12 trade routes to six continents
More than 500 sailings and about 4000 port calls per year

Previously confirmed speakers are
Mr. Emanuele Grimaldi, Managing Director Grimaldi Group and President and CEO of Finnlines.
Mr. Peder Gellert, Executive Vice President Shipping Division DFDS
Mr. Ettore Morace, Managing Director Malta Brokers and General Manager of Balearia

More speakers and news will be presented. More information about the Maritime Day at www.sjofart.ax