08/08/2016at 09:37

Top Norwegian shipping profiles looking at Farstad

Three of Norway's by far biggest shipping investors are showing an interest in acquiring struggling Farstad Shipping, reports aftenposten.no.

BY LOUISE VOGDRUP-SCHMIDT

Farstad Shipping, one of Norway's biggest offshore carriers, has become highly interesting to three of Norway's top shipping people.

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