Norwegian shipowner Wilh Wilhelmsen has teamed up with compatriot private equity fund Ferd Cooperation to target investments in the offshore market.

It comes as the Oslo-based group looks to expand its interests outside of its existing shipping and logistics operations.

Benedicte Teigen Gude, head of communications at Wilhelmsen, told TradeWinds the project would look at potential investment openings across the offshore market and would not be limited to one particular subsector.

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