Chief executive Mats Berglund was the highest earner in the Hong Kong-listed owner’s board room with $2.39m for 2013.

Berglund collected a salary of $1.03m and a bonus of $650m plus shares worth $709,000, the shipowner’s annual report said.

It was an improvement from the $1.42m he collected in 2012, although he only took up the post in June of that year.

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