Wallenius Wilhelmsen extends car carrier newbuild drive

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen is expanding its fleet renewal programme after raising $300 million in capital. The Oslo-listed company is considering up to 12 additional LNG dual-fuel vessels, following earlier plans for four large newbuilds.

Norwegian car carrier giant Wallenius Wilhelmsen has moved to extend its fleet renewal programme, following a $300m capital raise earlier this month to support plans for up to 12 additional LNG dual-fuel vessels. The Oslo-listed group issued a fresh update on its newbuilding programme on Wednesday, three weeks after outlining plans to add four large …