Wallenius Marine Secures Ship Management Contract for Seven Shaper Class Newbuildings
Wallenius Marine has been awarded a ship management contract for seven new Shaper class RoRo vessels from Wallenius Wilhelmsen. The contract includes technical management, crewing, procurement, and operational support, with deliveries starting in Q2 2027. The vessels prioritize energy efficiency and will utilize dual-fuel engines, with three prepared for methanol and four for LNG. Wallenius Marine will also oversee site supervision during the construction of all 14 vessels in the series.
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Wallenius Marine has secured a contract for ship management of seven out of 14 new Shaper class RoRo newbuildings from Wallenius Wilhelmsen. The agreement encompasses technical management, crewing, procurement, and operational support, with vessel deliveries beginning in the second quarter of 2027.
The new vessels are designed for energy efficiency and will be equipped with dual-fuel engines; three will be prepared for methanol and four for LNG. Additionally, Wallenius Marine will supervise the construction of all 14 vessels in the series. This contract underscores Wallenius Marine's capacity for large-scale projects and commitment to cost-efficient operations without compromising safety or quality.
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