Impairment charges have jumped at Dutch lender ABN Amro in the third quarter due to continuing shipping woes.

Provisions for financial instruments hit EUR 106m ($121.37m) to 30 September, from EUR 5m in the same period of 2017, although lower than in the first two quarters of 2018.

The figure mainly reflects a "few specific files" relating to the shipping industry in its commercial banking unit, as well as offshore energy markets.