Wallenius Wilhelmsen Renews $380 Million Shipping Contract with European Automotive Manufacturer
Wallenius Wilhelmsen, the world’s largest RoRo vessel operator, has announced the renewal of a shipping contract with a European-based automotive manufacturer. The contract, valued at an estimated $380 million, is set to last for five years.
The new agreement, set to commence on April 1, 2025, features rates that align with current market levels, as confirmed by the company. This long-term commitment reflects the strong partnership between the two entities and underscores the manufacturer’s dedication to securing reliable ocean capacity for the foreseeable future.
Pia Synnerman, Chief Customer Officer at Wallenius Wilhelmsen, expressed satisfaction with the contract renewal, stating, “We are pleased to announce this multi-year agreement with a long-term customer, strengthening our existing partnership. This demonstrates their commitment to securing long-term ocean capacity and enables us to deliver best-in-class service, helping our customer achieve their ambitions.”
Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s reputation as a global leader in RoRo shipping services underscores its ability to provide efficient and reliable transportation solutions for its clients. The renewal of this significant contract further solidifies the company’s position as a trusted partner in the automotive industry.
With a focus on delivering exceptional service and meeting the evolving needs of its customers, Wallenius Wilhelmsen continues to demonstrate its commitment to excellence in the maritime transportation sector. The renewed contract with the European automotive manufacturer serves as a testament to the company’s dedication to fostering long-term relationships and providing innovative shipping solutions for its clients.