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Ticker · WEST ISIN · NO0010768096 LEI · 2138005JUC8BMOEGIG97 OL Transportation and storage
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Filings indexed 201 across all filing types
Latest filing 2024-06-17 Board/Management Inform…
Country NO Norway
Listing OL WEST

About Western Bulk Chartering AS

https://www.westernbulk.com/

Western Bulk Chartering AS is a global dry bulk operator that matches cargo with vessels. The company charters a commercially controlled fleet of 100 to 150 vessels, primarily in the Handysize to Ultramax segments, to transport a diverse range of commodities for customers worldwide. These commodities include minerals, timber, cement, bauxite, steel products, and grains. The company operates with a decentralized commercial structure, where specialized teams manage specific geographical areas or vessel segments. This model leverages local market knowledge to provide efficient and reliable shipping services to its global customer base of approximately 300 clients.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Torbjørn Gjervik appointed CEO
Board/Management Information Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly announces the appointment of Torbjørn Gjervik as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Western Bulk Chartering AS, effective September 1, 2024. This content directly relates to changes in senior management personnel. According to the definitions, this aligns perfectly with the 'Board/Management Information' category.
2024-06-17 English
Western Bulk appoints new Head of Indian Ocean
Board/Management Information Classification · 100% confidence The document is a short press release announcing a management change: the appointment of Amit Jakhmola as the new Head of the Indian Ocean desk and the restructuring of Mohneesh Bhutani's role. This type of announcement, detailing changes in senior management or the board of directors, directly corresponds to the definition of 'Board/Management Information'. The document length is short (3736 characters) and it reads like a news announcement rather than a comprehensive regulatory filing (like 10-K or IR). Therefore, the appropriate code is MANG.
2024-06-13 English
Dividend for first quarter and update on Panamax division
Earnings Release Classification · 95% confidence The document explicitly discusses the decision not to declare a dividend for the first quarter and provides an update on the Panamax division's operational status and profitability expectations. Crucially, it states: 'Any dividend for the second quarter of 2024 will be announced on the 15th of August together with publication of the first half year report.' This structure—announcing a financial decision (dividend) and providing operational updates, while referencing the future publication of a major report (half-year report)—is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER) or a general update preceding a full report. Since it contains key financial decisions (dividend status) and operational highlights but is not the full report itself, 'ER' (Earnings Release) is the most appropriate classification. It is too specific for RNS and does not fit the definitions for DIV (which is just the amount/date) or IR (which is the comprehensive report). Q1 2024
2024-05-23 English
Western Bulk Chartering AS - Protocol from annual general meeting
AGM Information Classification · 100% confidence The document is explicitly titled "Protokoll fra ordinær generalforsamling" (Minutes of an annual general meeting) in both Norwegian and English. It details the agenda, resolutions passed (including approval of annual accounts, dividend authority, and share acquisition authority), and the voting results from a meeting held on April 3rd, 2024. This content perfectly matches the definition of AGM materials, specifically the official record of the meeting proceedings. Therefore, the classification is AGM-R (AGM Information).
2024-04-03 Norwegian
Western Bulk Chartering AS - Protocol from annual general meeting
AGM Information Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states it is the 'Protocol from annual general meeting' and mentions the meeting was held on '3rd of April 2024'. It confirms that items on the agenda were adopted and directs the reader to find the protocol attached. This content directly relates to the proceedings and outcomes of the Annual General Meeting (AGM). Therefore, the appropriate classification is AGM Information (AGM-R). The document is very short and serves as an announcement/summary of the AGM protocol, fitting the AGM-R definition perfectly.
2024-04-03 English
Notice of Annual General Meeting
AGM Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'Innkalling til ordinær generalforsamling Notice of annual general meeting' and details the agenda, date (April 3rd, 2024), location, and procedures for shareholder voting, including proxy forms and instructions. The agenda items cover the approval of annual accounts, dividend authorization, and remuneration, which are typical items for an Annual General Meeting (AGM). This clearly identifies the document as related to the AGM. The most specific code for AGM materials is AGM-R.
2024-03-19 Norwegian

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