Zeaborn acquired by Wilhelmsen and MPC Capital
Wilhelmsen Ship Management and MPC Capital have acquired Zeaborn Ship Management and its fleet of 100 vessels, including MPPs. The acquisition is the consistent next…
Restructuring
Zeamarine officially insolvent as restructuring continues
The German booking and operation offices Zeamarine Bremen, Zeamarine Germany and Zeamarine Chartering have come under court supervision while the restructuring of the Bremen-based MPV-operator…
Zeaborn ventures further into container shipping with MPC Capital
Zeaborn is expanding its services in the container shipping industry through a new partnership with investment fund MPC Capital. Under the shipbroker brand Harper Petersen,…
Co-founder Ove Meyer steps down from Zeaborn
Zeaborn co-founder Ove Meyer has stepped down as managing director from all operating Zeaborn and Zeamarine subsidiaries with immediate effect. He will retain his role…
Shipping
Zeaborn enters tanker market
Zeaborn has entered the tanker shipping industry through the purchase of Claus-Peter Offen Tankschiffreederei (CPO Tankers), the tanker management subsidiary of Offen Group. The Bremen-based…
Shareholder buy-out
Zeaborn takes full control of joint venture Zeamarine
Just eight months after forming one of the largest multipurpose vessel operators in the world, Bremen-based Zeaborn has bought out Intermarine’s major shareholder and taken…
Consolidation
Zeaborn eyes more cheap second-hand tonnage
German shipping company Zeaborn eyes more cheap, second hand tonnage now that a multitude of new environmental legislation will force ship owners to either sell…
‘Steel tariffs lead to chaos’
Following the acquisition of Rickmers-Line, shipping line Zeaborn has become a major player in the project cargo and heavy lift segment. China constitutes an important…
“Consolidation wave to hit breakbulk sector in coming years”
A consolidation wave is set to hit the breakbulk sector in the coming years. Consequently, larger companies will grow even bigger while smaller ones will…