Wallenius Lines

Wallenius Lines is a United States-based investor and active owner within the global shipping industry. The company focuses on international car and Ro-Ro transportation, a segment Wallenius pioneered in the 1960s. Starting with the North Atlantic trade and later expanding to Asia, Wallenius became the first independent shipping line to work with Japan's automobile manufacturing industry. With a commitment to innovation, Wallenius Lines continues to develop car transportation concepts through vessel design and logistical solutions. Wallenius Lines holds stakes in several prominent shipping companies. They own 50% of United European Car Carrier (UECC), a short-sea shipping line, alongside Japanese shipping giant NYK. In partnership with Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA, Wallenius Lines is the majority shareholder in Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA, listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Additionally, Wallenius Lines owns 50% of WALLENIUS SOL, a joint venture with Svenska Orient Linien (SOL) focused on strengthening infrastructure at the Baltic Sea. The company's innovative spirit extends to future technologies. Wallenius Lines owns 50% of AlfaWall Oceanbird, a joint venture with Alfa Laval, dedicated to developing stiff wing sails for the shipping industry. This venture reflects Wallenius Lines' commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly transportation solutions. For more information about Wallenius Lines and its services, please visit their website at walleniuslines.com.