Public shipowners may find capital harder to come by in the wake of Donald Trump’s election as president of the US.

As TradeWinds has reported, shipping stocks have sagged in the wake of Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton.

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Christian Andersen, president of Oslo-listed Avance Gas, said: “I think the capital markets will be nervous and it will be more difficult to get risk capital into projects in general.”

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