The COVID-19 pandemic has actually offered numerous obstacles this year, however it has actually additionally cultivated a wonderful spirit of creativity as well as development– as well as the online identifying event of MV Tannhauser was no exemption.

As a typical event was not feasible, an on-line event showed to be the following ideal point as well as was not just unique in its originality, however symbolic as well of the spirit of partnership that Wallenius Wilhelmsen prides itself on.

‘We turned a challenge into an opportunity to do something new, which has allowed everyone to participate,” said Craig Jasienski, Wallenius Wilhelmsen’ s Chief Executive Officer, in his inviting address from the Oslo workplaces. “This year has been challenging, but we have responded well and this is the spirit we want to continue with.”

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After inviting everybody, Jasienski turned over to Seoul as well as Erik Noeklebye, EVP as well as COO Shipping Services that, together with his group, was in charge of the layout as well as develop of this outstanding vessel, which customers reached experience with an online excursion.

Boasting 13 liftable decks to fit various sorts of freight, a bigger demanding ramp for a more secure, much more reliable circulation of web traffic, an optimised hull for lowered gas usage as well as electronic navigating help, MV Tannhauser is developed to give functional as well as ecological effectiveness.

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“Given Tannhauser’s technology and capabilities, she will not only help to service our customers, but will also help to contribute to the target set by IMO of 40% reduced emissions by 2030,” claims Jasienski, including that Wallenius Wilhelmsen has actually currently attained a substantial 35% result decrease in CARBON DIOXIDE discharges per tonne/km on our ships.

Of program, no calling event would certainly be full without the intro of the vessel’s godparents. In MV Tannhauser’s situation, all Wallenius Wilhelmsen workers were provided this honour.

“The role of a godparent is very important and thinking in the context of firsts, we decided to approach this collaboratively and invite all Wallenius Wilhelmsen employees across land and sea operations collectively to be godparents,” stated Jasienski.

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While the godparents are usually together with the vessel as component of the calling event, this was not feasible under the present conditions. Instead, Wallenius Wilhelmsen agents, Hannelore Hardy, elderly supervisor regulating as well as accounting EMEA, as well as Emmanuel Van Damme, basic supervisor, Zeebrugge incurable, remained in Zeebrugge to execute the custom of damaging a container of sparkling wine versus the vessel in a main welcome to the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet.

Finally, in maintaining with the custom of gifting a photo of the godparents to the captain of the vessel, a collection of all workers was handed to the alleviating captain Stefan Sj östrand as well as captain Jan Ake Brottman onboard MV Tannhauser as well as positioned inside the vessel.

Now formally component of our fleet, we want MV Tannhauser reasonable climate as well as adhering to seas.

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