Leading the way towards truly sustainable shipping
To move goods transport from road to sea is one of the key factors to lower air emissions into the atmosphere. Wallenius Marine goes one step further by designing ships powered by wind, using big data to be able to manage ships in the most efficient way and have a highly skilled crew that ensures quality at all times.
Our vision is to lead the way towards truly sustainable shipping. We have a long-term perspective and an integrated way of working where operational feedback is used to optimize the design and enhance performance, and those insights goes into next generation of vessels.
The company in short
- Approx 800 employees.
- Two ship management offices, placed in Stockholm and Singapore.
- We have been a frontrunner in the global shipping industry since 1934.
- Led the Ship design and New building projects of more than 70 vessels since the mid 90’s with a strong focus on sustainable shipping.
- Certified according to ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015.
- Family owned company and part of the Soya Group. Five core values tie the group together:

Wallenius Marine supports the future of shipping
To secure the industry’s long-term competence and drive the development of more sustainable vessel design, Wallenius Marine supports a range of initiatives — from educational programs and research collaborations to industry-driven networks. By actively contributing to knowledge sharing, innovation, and new technical solutions, we aim to strengthen both today’s and tomorrow’s maritime sector. We support:
- KTH Sailtech, a six year sailing-related research collaboration
- Higher education at World Maritime University (WMU)
- The youth programme connected to the sailing ship Shamrock
- Swedish Sea Rescue Society (SSRS Sjöräddningen)
- Classroom buildings in the Philippines