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Western Bulk Expands Commercial Platform With New Lumber & Projects Team in Bergen

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  • Western Bulk is launching a Bergen-based Lumber & Projects desk to expand beyond core dry bulk operations.
  • A new specialist team in lumber, project and breakbulk cargoes strengthens Western Bulk’s diversified commercial strategy.
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Western Bulk Expands Commercial Platform With New Lumber & Projects Team in Bergen

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Western Bulk Chartering AS ( (DE:7EJ) ) just unveiled an update.

Western Bulk Chartering AS has appointed a dedicated Lumber & Projects team based in Bergen, marking a significant step in expanding its commercial platform beyond core dry bulk operations into more specialized niche segments. The new desk, starting operations on 1 May 2026 and led by commercial specialists Henrik Lahn-Johannessen and Thomas Johansen alongside operations expert Kjell Magne Veka, brings deep experience in lumber, project, and breakbulk cargoes, enhancing Western Bulk’s ability to handle complex cargoes and exploit synergies between its bulk and project business while advancing its strategy of building a diversified, specialist-driven commercial platform that benefits from the company’s scale, systems and global reach.

More about Western Bulk Chartering AS

Western Bulk Chartering AS is a global dry bulk operator and derivatives trader listed on Euronext Growth in Oslo. The company leverages maritime expertise, trading capabilities, advanced risk management, and data-driven analytics to optimize fleet deployment and vessel-cargo matching, providing tailor-made shipping solutions to its customers worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 12,751

Current Market Cap: NOK569.9M

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