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U.S. Shipbuilding Developments Continue with HD Hyundai
Sep 25, 2025
One of the dominant themes in the maritime industry this year is the increased attention on U.S. shipbuilding, and shipping industries. Companies: Hanwha , Philly Shipyard , HD Hyundai, HD Hyundai Mipo, Cerberus, Huntington Ingalls Industries

The Hunt for Capital Markets Formula for Success Continues with Bruton
Sep 18, 2025
Recently, many of the new public listings in shipping have been spin-offs as IPOs and have struggled to gain a lot of traction in recent years – at least in those markets like the U.S. and Norway. Companies: Asyad Shipping, Bruton Limited, Andes Tankers II , Magni Partners, 2020 Bulkers, Himalaya Shipping, Ardmore

Hafnia Acquires Large Stake in TORM – Strategic Peer-to-Peer Acquisitions Continue
Sep 4, 2025
The list of peer investments in shipping this year keeps on building. While tonnage remains expensive, shipping companies continue to bolster their balance sheets, ensuring they can strike on the next lucrative deal efficiently. Companies: Hafnia, , TORM Plc, Oaktree

Privatization Continues in Shipping: Will CoolCo Go Before ZIM?
Sep 25, 2025
Shipping M&A has been relatively subdued in 2025 compared to previous years, but is still rather active when looked at on a greater scale. Companies: CoolCo , Eastern Pacific Shipping, ZIM, Golar LNG , Gram Car Carriers, Evercore, Latham & Watkins , Crédit Agricole , Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom , Clarksons Research,

International Seaways Debut in Nordic Bond Market
Sep 11, 2025
No one can stay away from the Nordic bond markets this year. Between first-time issuers and stand-out margins, the deck is stacked with accomplishments, and adding to them is now International Seaways with an extremely strong inaugural issuance. Companies: International Seaways , DNB Carnegie, Nordea, Arctic Securities, SEB, Crédit Agricole, Clarksons Securities, Fearnley Securities , K-SURE, SFL, Ocean Yield

Is The LNG Bunkering Sector an Overlooked Opportunity in Shipping?
Sep 25, 2025
LNG has been a hot topic for discussion this year, whether through various bilateral trade deals, or strategic investments involving both new and old companies in the shipping sector. Companies: Wärtsilä, DHT, International Seaways’ , MSC, Hapag-Lloyd , DNV, MAN Energy Solutions, S&P Global , TOTE Maritime, Galveston Port LNG Project, Pilot LNG, Seapath Group, Libra Group

Family Business Activity in Shipping
Sep 18, 2025
If the recent legacy of large-scale institutional capital (such as private equity firms) investing into shipping markets is one of short-term union, then there is no better contrast to these firms than family businesses. Companies: Altera Infrastructure, Teekay Offshore, Brookfield, Altera Shuttle Tankers, Angelicoussis Group, Maersk Tankers , A.P. Moller Holdings, Penfield Marine, Saltchuk, Overseas Shipholding Group , MSC, Gram Car Carriers , Fairfield Maxwell, Fairfield Chemical Tankers , MOL, Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, InfraVia Capital Partners.

Ship or Infrastructure? Private Equity M&A Continues
Sep 11, 2025
Recently we have observed a wave of transactions in the gas sector, more specifically numerous new M&A transactions all involving pools of capital like private equity. Companies: Altera Infrastructure, Brookfield, Angelicoussis Group , Carlyle, Akin, Kirkland & Ellis , Apollo, Hav Energy, KKR/Ocean Yield , CapeOmega, Energos

U.S. Shipbuilding Developments Continue
Sep 4, 2025
Over the course of the summer season, as tariff delays and exemptions approached their August 1st deadline, the U.S. began a spree of bilateral trade deals, many of which included or targeted the U.S. shipping and shipbuilding industry. Companies: Ocean Network Express, Japanese Bank for International Cooperation, Nippon Export and Investment Insurance, Cerberus Capital Management, HD Hyundai, Cerberus Maritime, Korea Development Bank, MSIP/Crowley, Hanwha, Philadelphia Shipyard , Hanwha Shipping

End of Summer Bond Markets Opening Back Up
Sep 4, 2025
Following Ocean Yield’s end-of-summer bond issuance, the Nordic fixed-income market appears to be heating back up with a flood of new and contemplated issuances across shipping and offshore. Companies: Ocean Yield’s , Navios South American Logistics’ , Contships, Performance Shipping, Arctic Securities, Fearnley Securities, Tidewater, DOF Group ASA , DNB Carnegie, Pareto Securities, Clarksons Securities, Danske Bank.

International Seaways Receives $331 Million From DNB in K-SURE Backed Facility
Aug 28, 2025
One theme that keeps recurring this year is substantially lower newbuilding orders with Clarksons data showing, as stated before, a 54% decrease overall year-on-year in newbuild orders. Companies: Clarksons, DHT, International Seaways , DNB, Korea Trade Insurance Corporation