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Western Bulk Names Joachim Frantsen As Head of North Atlantic Desk

PRIVATEJun 25, 2024almost 2 years ago

Position

Head of North Atlantic Desk

Company

Western Bulk Chartering

Joachim Frantsen
OsloAutomotiveLogistics

Description

Joachim Frantsen has been named as the new head of the North Atlantic desk at Western Bulk, succeeding Torbjorn Gjervik who was promoted to chief executive officer earlier in June.

Company Information

Company

Western Bulk Chartering

Location

Oslo, Oslo, Norway

About

Western Bulk Chartering is a Norwegian dry bulk operator specializing in the handysize, supramax and ultramax segments with an average fleet of 128 vessels. The company is controlled by Christen Sveaas through his investment vehicle, Kistefos.

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