Shipping Forum Podcast

Is Private Equity an opportunistic short-term or a strategic long-term investor in shipping? Is there still appetite for shipping investments? What types of projects and deals attract Private Equity investments? Entry and exit strategies. On the other hand, several new platforms are ready to provide debt financing. AF is becoming a bigger source of capital and is open not just to bigger companies but also to smaller and mid-sized owners, who represent a big portion of the industry. Moderator: Mr. Jonathan Silver, Partner – Maples Group Panelists: Mr. Andrew Hampson, Managing Director – Tufton Asset Backed Investment (ABI) Group Mr. Jack Sun, Managing Partner –  SinoEnergy Capital Mr. Ali Ben Lmadani, CEO – ABL Corporation Mr. Alex Ponomarev, Director Business Development – GTLK Europe DAC