Friday, July 10, 2015

Wallenius Shipping launches Bass fleet management software

Wallenius Shipping, which offers shipping and logistics within the RoRo sector, has deployed BASSnet fleet management software, according to a statement from Bass.

Wallenius Shipping has implemented the BASSnet suite on 29 of its ships and two international offices, Bass said, adding the company to its long list shipping clients, including NYK, "K" Line, CMA CGM, Hapag Lloyd, Wilhelmsen Ship Management, Stolt Tankers and Golar LNG.

The contract with Wallenius Shipping is the culmination of two years of collaboration between the

shipping company and BASS to demonstrate the advantages of streamlining and automating ship management processes.

"In the run up to the contract award, we have through detailed demonstrations, confirmed that the BASSnet range of solutions have the required capabilities for Wallenius to keep a strong focus on fleet performance, operational efficiency, environmental engagement as well as tight management of safety and risks. We are very pleased to have been through this comprehensive process with Wallenius and to get such a quality-conscious company as customer," said BASS’ vice president of sales, Haakon Dalan.


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