Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) announces the appointment of Radoslaw Walczak as Vice President, Technical.

Walczak will be spearheading WSM’s focus in delivering vessel performance and energy efficiency initiatives to support shipping’s decarbonisation ambition.

Enhancing vessel performance

Walczak brings with him more than 20 years of mariner experience including time at sea. Prior to WSM, he was the General Manager in DS Tanker GmbH based in Germany. Walczak started his career onshore in the marine safety and quality domain with V.ships and Wallem before joining DS Tanker as Safety and Quality Manager and subsequently rising to the position of General Manager.

With Walczak’s accumulated experience, we look forward to enhancing our vessel performance and strengthening our efforts to support ship owners in the decarbonization era,” says Carl Schou, CEO and President of WSM. Walczak will be based in Singapore, the headquarters of WSM.

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