Traders and shipowners seek legal advice on how they can resume trading with Russia
Insurers also quizzing lawyers on what will happen should a peace deal be agreed in Ukraine
Bulkers
Greece’s Hermes Maritime sees second bulker arrested, this time in Romania
Kamsarmax held in Port of Constanta by Wilhelmsen Port Services
Norden ‘well-protected’ from ‘significant’ market weakness, says boss Jan Rindbo
Profitable first quarter saw Norden’s operating division return to get back into the black
Norden’s asset-light division returns to black during the first quarter
Overall profit remained steady
Seacon fixes $65m in lease financing for fleet of MPPs bought from Baltic Shipping
Deal with Shenzhen Financial Leasing contains half-price purchase options
Japanese owner Kasuga Kaiun orders ultramax bulkers at New Dayang Shipbuilding
Ehime-based shipowner grows orderbook to five ultramax newbuildings at Chinese yard
Cosco inks orders for 32 vessels worth $4.8bn in just one week
Four shipyards contracted to build 12 newcastlemax bulk carriers and 20 container ships
Shipowners must deal with more risks than ever, Klaveness CEO says
Uncertainty will increase in coming five years
Taylor Maritime wants to be ‘ready to grow again’ after selling 11 bulkers
UK-listed owner says debt reduction after ship disposals gives it the flexibility to expand
Western Bulk downgraded by DNB Markets as ‘signs of improvement’ needed
Shares rise 8.9% in Oslo