Westye Høegh
Directeur/Membre du Conseil chez Höegh Autoliners AS
Profil
Westye Høegh is currently a Director at Höegh Autoliners.
AS and Hoegh Invest Eiendom AS.
He was previously the Chairman of Leif Höegh & Co. AS and the President of Norwegian Shipowners’ Association.
He also served as Chairman of INTERTANKO for a brief period in 2001.
Høegh has a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Pennsylvania and a graduate degree from the University of Oslo, which he received in 1968.
Postes actifs de Westye Høegh
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Höegh Autoliners AS
 Höegh Autoliners AS Marine ShippingTransportation Höegh Autoliners is a leading global provider of Ro/Ro vehicle transportation services. The company operated in 2008 approximately 70 PCTCs (Pure Car and Truck Carriers) in global trade systems which are managed from a worldwide network of 31 offices in four regions. Customers include global manufacturers of new cars, heavy machinery and rolling goods. In 2008, Höegh Autoliners carried about 2.0 million car equivalent units (ceu) and made almost 3,100 port calls. A service provider with modern, flexible and efficient vessels The Höegh Autoliners fleet is designed for maximum flexibility to cater for the variety of rolling stock carried in the various trades. The company has expanded its carrying capacity through acquisitions, new buildings and lengthening of existing vessels, and has contracts for further new buildings for delivery 2009-2012. The current fleet includes 47 owned PCTCs with capacity ranging from 2300 to 7800 ceu for deep-sea trades. In addition, Höegh Autoliners is partner in a joint venture which is supplying three purpose-built Ro/Ro vessels on long-term charter to Airbus for transporting aircraft components and subassemblies in Europe. Höegh Autoliners is continuously investing in developing ship design and specification to enhance and improve efficiency and environmental impact. Strategy The global PCTC market has a positive growth based on increased globalization and growth in emerging markets. Höegh Autoliners' strategy is to continue its growth in this market based on providing high quality and efficient port-to-port transportation services to its customers' global distribution chain. Key success factor in this strategy is to leverage and further develop the company's core competence. Höegh Autoliners has a strong financial and strategic position which enables the company to respond quickly to customer demand for increased capacity and enhanced service offerings. The company is committed to limiting its impact on the environment and performing its business in a socially responsible way. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 03/02/2010 |
| Hoegh Invest Eiendom AS | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 07/04/2011 |
Anciens postes connus de Westye Høegh
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| INTERTANKO | Président | 01/01/2001 |
Norwegian Shipowners’ Association
 Norwegian Shipowners’ Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Norwegian Shipowners' Association is a trade organization that represents the interests of Norwegian shipowners. The non-profit company is based in Oslo, Norway. The association works to promote the Norwegian shipping industry and to ensure that its members have a voice in national and international policy discussions. | President | 01/01/1995 |
Vind AS
 Vind AS Investment ManagersFinance Vind AS is an investment management firm headquartered in Oslo, Norway. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Vind Holding AS, which is owned by the Hoegh Family. Vind is an owner of both private and publicly listed companies. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Leif Höegh & Co. AS
 Leif Höegh & Co. AS Marine ShippingTransportation Leif Höegh & Co. AS provides shipping services. The firm operates a fleet of vessels and offers transportation and logistic solutions to customers in the roll-on roll-off cargoes and liquefied natural gas segments. It also offers real estate and financial advisory services. The company was founded by Leif Høegh in 1927 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Président | - |
Formation de Westye Høegh
| University of Oslo | Graduate Degree |
| University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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Leif Höegh & Co. AS
Leif Höegh & Co. AS Marine ShippingTransportation Leif Höegh & Co. AS provides shipping services. The firm operates a fleet of vessels and offers transportation and logistic solutions to customers in the roll-on roll-off cargoes and liquefied natural gas segments. It also offers real estate and financial advisory services. The company was founded by Leif Høegh in 1927 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Transportation |
Höegh Autoliners AS
Höegh Autoliners AS Marine ShippingTransportation Höegh Autoliners is a leading global provider of Ro/Ro vehicle transportation services. The company operated in 2008 approximately 70 PCTCs (Pure Car and Truck Carriers) in global trade systems which are managed from a worldwide network of 31 offices in four regions. Customers include global manufacturers of new cars, heavy machinery and rolling goods. In 2008, Höegh Autoliners carried about 2.0 million car equivalent units (ceu) and made almost 3,100 port calls. A service provider with modern, flexible and efficient vessels The Höegh Autoliners fleet is designed for maximum flexibility to cater for the variety of rolling stock carried in the various trades. The company has expanded its carrying capacity through acquisitions, new buildings and lengthening of existing vessels, and has contracts for further new buildings for delivery 2009-2012. The current fleet includes 47 owned PCTCs with capacity ranging from 2300 to 7800 ceu for deep-sea trades. In addition, Höegh Autoliners is partner in a joint venture which is supplying three purpose-built Ro/Ro vessels on long-term charter to Airbus for transporting aircraft components and subassemblies in Europe. Höegh Autoliners is continuously investing in developing ship design and specification to enhance and improve efficiency and environmental impact. Strategy The global PCTC market has a positive growth based on increased globalization and growth in emerging markets. Höegh Autoliners' strategy is to continue its growth in this market based on providing high quality and efficient port-to-port transportation services to its customers' global distribution chain. Key success factor in this strategy is to leverage and further develop the company's core competence. Höegh Autoliners has a strong financial and strategic position which enables the company to respond quickly to customer demand for increased capacity and enhanced service offerings. The company is committed to limiting its impact on the environment and performing its business in a socially responsible way. | Transportation |
| INTERTANKO | |
| Hoegh Invest Eiendom AS | |
Norwegian Shipowners’ Association
Norwegian Shipowners’ Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Norwegian Shipowners' Association is a trade organization that represents the interests of Norwegian shipowners. The non-profit company is based in Oslo, Norway. The association works to promote the Norwegian shipping industry and to ensure that its members have a voice in national and international policy discussions. | Commercial Services |
Vind AS
Vind AS Investment ManagersFinance Vind AS is an investment management firm headquartered in Oslo, Norway. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Vind Holding AS, which is owned by the Hoegh Family. Vind is an owner of both private and publicly listed companies. | Finance |
