Who we are We are a leading dry bulk shipping company with a commercially controlled fleet of over 100 - 150 vessels. Our local knowledge is key to ensure a safe and reliable service to our customers worldwide. Business model Values Responsible business conduct Commercial teams Management Board of directors Our business model Cargo owners Producers, trading houses and recievers Western Bulk Efficiently matching cargo with vessel to create an optimal transportation service Vessel providers Vessel owners located worldwide We are a global dry bulk operator matching cargo with vessels under all market conditions; chartering vessels from various vessel owners and transporting cargo for customers worldwide. We have an asset-light business model, combining advanced risk management, market data and analytics to optimize fleet deployment and vessel-cargo matching. An open and cooperative culture with enhanced customer focus In Western Bulk we have a strong and agile commercial culture where individuals are given delegated responsibility and room to grow with their tasks. Building on this, we have established an open culture where we share knowledge, information and business across offices and teams – making us more than just the sum of our parts. Our values Agile Energetic, responsive, flexible and nimble Reliable Dependable, sincere, humble, steadfast and attentive Responsible business conduct Western Bulk views responsible business conduct practices, including environmental and social standards, as key to reducing the impact of marine activities. Western Bulk is committed to promoting responsible and sustainable practices as global, corporate citizen and within our sphere of influence as ship operators. Adhering to high standards in Responsible Business Conduct (“RBC”) within the Group’s businesses has positive impacts on results and makes Western Bulk competitively stronger in a sector where customers are increasingly driven by such factors when choosing their business partners. Western Bulk’s Code of Conduct and related internal policies establish clear expectations for all parts of the Group’s business with regard to good corporate conduct and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The Code of Conduct includes requirements and clearly communicates the Group’s expectations related to dealing with third parties and matters of integrity. Read on Management team Hans Aasnæs Chief Executive Officer +47 23 13 34 00 Kenneth Thu Chief Financial Officer +47 23 13 34 00 Egil Husby Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer +47 23 13 34 00 Board of Directors Bengt A. Rem Chairman of the Board Erik Borgen Member of the Board Tord Meling Member of the Board Subscribe to our newsletter Email I agree to be emailed Subscribe Privacy Policy Contact us Design & code: CATCH