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WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN COMPLETES RESCUE EFFORT AFTER SHIPBOARD FIRE ENDANGERS CREW OF DON CARLOS
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WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ-February 7, 2002-Wallenius Wilhelmsen is still investigating the exact cause of the early morning fire on board the Don Carlos. A rescue effort to bring medical attention to injured crewmembers has been completed.
Although, the fire severely damaged the starboard engine compartment and several decks on the port side, the vessel continues on its own power at reduced speed.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen expects the Don Carlos to dock in Jacksonville on February 15, 2002. Upon arrival, the remaining undamaged cargo will be offloaded to await the Tricolor expected to arrive in Jacksonville on February 25, 2002.
Please direct inquiries regarding ship status to the nearest Wallenius Wilhelmsen office.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen, founded on July 1, 1999 through the merger of Wallenius Lines and Wilhelmsen Lines,has a world-wide network of ocean-going transportation trade-routes for vehicles, other RoRo and static cargo such as all types of project cargo, machinery, forest products and, in some trade-routes, container-cargo. As a full-service provider of vehicle and RoRo transportation and logistics management services, Wallenius Wilhelmsen combines ocean transportation and short-sea shipping with inland logistics activities such as distribution, vehicle processing, terminal handling and storage. It is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Stockholm, Sweden, and London, UK and has major regional centres throughout Europe, Asia, the Americas and Australia/New Zeeland.
For more information, please contact: Hans-Christian Womartsen, Senior Vice President Corporate Communications Wilh Wilhelmsen Corp, Tel: +47 67 48 4300 or Elizabeth Karna, Wallenius Wilhelmsen PR Consultant, Tel: +41 1 563 8610
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WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN COMPLETES RESCUE EFFORT AFTER SHIPBOARD FIRE ENDANGERS CREW OF DON CARLOS
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WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ-February 7, 2002-Wallenius Wilhelmsen is still investigating the exact cause of the early morning fire on board the Don Carlos. A rescue effort to bring medical attention to injured crewmembers has been completed.
Although, the fire severely damaged the starboard engine compartment and several decks on the port side, the vessel continues on its own power at reduced speed.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen expects the Don Carlos to dock in Jacksonville on February 15, 2002. Upon arrival, the remaining undamaged cargo will be offloaded to await the Tricolor expected to arrive in Jacksonville on February 25, 2002.
Please direct inquiries regarding ship status to the nearest Wallenius Wilhelmsen office.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen, founded on July 1, 1999 through the merger of Wallenius Lines and Wilhelmsen Lines,has a world-wide network of ocean-going transportation trade-routes for vehicles, other RoRo and static cargo such as all types of project cargo, machinery, forest products and, in some trade-routes, container-cargo. As a full-service provider of vehicle and RoRo transportation and logistics management services, Wallenius Wilhelmsen combines ocean transportation and short-sea shipping with inland logistics activities such as distribution, vehicle processing, terminal handling and storage. It is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Stockholm, Sweden, and London, UK and has major regional centres throughout Europe, Asia, the Americas and Australia/New Zeeland.
For more information, please contact: Hans-Christian Womartsen, Senior Vice President Corporate Communications Wilh Wilhelmsen Corp, Tel: +47 67 48 4300 or Elizabeth Karna, Wallenius Wilhelmsen PR Consultant, Tel: +41 1 563 8610
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