Winter is coming. And that remains special for us every year. Where nature around us keeps hibernation and waits for the days to get longer, we continue to sail through large ice plains with our ice-strengthened ships. With Christmas on the horizon, it's time to look back on 2019. With a continuous focus on safety, innovation and sustainability, Wagenborg maintains her reputation as the multipurpose short sea shipping company. As we move into 2020, here is a look back on some stories that moved our company last year.

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On November 29th Wagenborg was invited to the Waterborne transport conference in Brussels to join a panel about zero emission shipping. Theo Klimp, fleet director at Wagenborg Shipping and KVNR board member, has reflected on three questions; what do we want to achieve, what did we contribute already and what will we contribute, what other interventions are needed and by whom.

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The vast majority of the Wagenborg has been switched to Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) as a response on the upcoming sulphur cap starting on January 1st 2020. As off 1st November – two months before the cap comes into force - Wagenborg started to order the new low sulphur compliant fuel.

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Recently the MV Finnborg loaded grain on the Great Lakes for the Continent.

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In October 2019 a 10-month time charter contract was concluded for MS Trinitas with a major Norwegian company to the South Pole.

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As of October 28th, the m.v. Willeke has been sold and delivered to her new owner.

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Since the Ballast Water Management Convention went into force in September last year, various vessels in the Wagenborg fleet have been equipped with a ballast water management system. With a recent order, eight vessels will be added to this list: Maasborg, Dagna, Westborg, Sydborg, Marietje Nora, Marietje Marsilla, Terschelling and Vlieland.

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During Sustainability Day the Royal Association of Netherlands Shipowners initiated a Sustainable tour. During this tour several supplier presented their sustainable product or solution to the maritime industry while visiting shipping companies. In the North of the Netherlands Wagenborg was pleased to host the Sustainable tour.

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From October 8th until October 10th 2019 Breakbulk Americas 2019 will take place at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.

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