Danish shipping company van Norden has revealed a $ 1 billion profit in 2017 in a gradually - improving dry cargo market and weaker tanker winter market . This adjusted result was up from $ 1 m over the same period last year . Overall activity compared to Q1 2017 also rose by 30 % to 28,000 vessel days , the company added .
Danish shipping firm DS Norden has revealed a $9m profit in Q1 in a gradually-improving dry cargo market and weaker tanker winter market. This adjusted result was up from $1m over the same period last year. Overall activity compared to Q1 2017 also rose by 30% to 28,000 vessel days, the company added.