Lenders prepare for crisis talks with shipping companies

Major bank Nordea and investment firm Breakwater Capital both expect shipping clients to need help in the times to come due to the coronavirus and the oil price drop. "We've stepped up the dialog," CEO says.
Photo: Ismail Zitouny/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Ismail Zitouny/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

Two prominent lenders to the shipping industry expect the coronavirus and the oil price collapse to impact vulnerable clients and have, as such, stepped up talks to get ahead of the situation.

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