Daily brief
The EU has warned of its worst energy crisis ever due to the war in Iran, as Norway announced up to 70 new oil and gas drilling permits and reopened old gas fields to support Europe's supply. A Maersk ship exited the Strait of Hormuz with a US escort, while Norway's $2.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund faces accusations of backing big oil. (ongoing coverage)
Indonesian coffee finds growing demand in Finland and Estonia.
Fazer is set to acquire Swedish sweets maker Aroma.
Norway has joined the US-led Pax Silica supply chain initiative.
The shutdown of the physical Rejsekort on Zealand has been delayed by one month, while Jutland and Funen phase it out in May; Denmark will test emergency sirens and mobile warning system nationwide at 12:00 tomorrow.