31 Oct 2023

Wallem Group, a pioneering global maritime partner, is proud to have welcomed two dual-fuel vessels, Angleviken and Askviken, into management in the last few months.

The two LR2 tankers, delivered by Guangzhou Shipyard International, demonstrate Wallem’s commitment to building its expertise in managing and operating the vessels of the future and being a partner to clients who drive decarbonisation in the maritime industry. Wallem is also preparing to take delivery of multiple newly built DF PCTC vessels in the near future.

Dual-fuel engine system requirements

Ioannis Stefanou, Managing Director of Ship Management, Wallem Group said: "Since its foundation 120 years ago, Wallem has been at the forefront of maritime global services with a keen eye to adopt industry change. In the 21st century, decarbonisation leads the sector’s agenda, and Wallem’s key focus is to develop and build our expertise both onboard and ashore in new technologies and alternative fuel systems."

Ioannis continues, "Despite technological advances, we still believe the Future is Human. These dual-fuel vessels have brought exciting opportunities for our crew to expand their expertise. They provide a platform to train experienced crews of various ship types on dual-fuel engine system requirements. Wallem is ready to manage any type of vessel equipped with dual fuel engines for our clients."