OW Bunker & Trading A/S

OW Bunker & Trading A/S was a Danish company that supplied marine fuels and lubricants to ships worldwide, acting as a broker and trader in the maritime industry. It facilitated the purchase and delivery of fuel, managing logistics and risk for ship operators. In 2014, the company faced financial difficulties and filed for bankruptcy amid accounting irregularities and disputes, which impacted its creditors, clients, and the maritime sector broadly. The company's failure highlighted risks in commodity trading and the importance of transparency and risk management in complex financial transactions.