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ABOUT US

We are at the heart of global shipping

We offer a complete ecosystem of maritime services, covering ship broking, research, finance, digital tools, port services and green-driven advisory services. Our integrated offering is powered by intelligence, giving you authoritative insight, industry know-how and smarter solutions. With unrivalled reach, expertise and depth of experience, we’re able to partner with clients across every sector.

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Employees around the world

2,250 +

Countries

25

Offices

68

Global team

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BUSINESS MODEL

Integrated service offering, powered by intelligence

Partnering with Clarksons maritime services gives you access to five industry-leading business lines within one powerful group. We flex and fit our in-house expertise to meet your individual requirements. The combined strength of our service offerings sets us apart, allowing us to deliver bespoke solutions, tailored to your business needs.

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PURPOSE AND CULTURE

Delivered by specialists you can rely on

The pioneering, wayfinder spirit that started Clarksons is still with us today as we continue leading the way for the industry. Our mission is to enable smarter, cleaner global trade and create sustainable, positive change. Using market-leading technology, we develop innovative solutions that support you to make better-informed decisions and deliver on your objectives.

Our purpose
STORIES

A record year for Clarksons Dry Cargo Shipping Diploma

The 2025 edition of the Clarksons Dry Cargo Shipping Diploma (CDCSD), also known as The Jon Marshall Lectures, welcomed 35 participants for a week of industry insights and collaboration.

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A RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS

Compliance

Clarksons is committed to doing business with integrity and complying with all applicable laws. As our industry faces increased compliance obligations particularly in respect of global sanctions and money laundering, our best-in-class compliance programme has been tailored to protect Clarksons and support our clients to fulfil their own compliance commitments.

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NEWS & INSIGHTS

Leading positive change

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Clarksons Sponsors Energy Trading Leaders Summit

Clarksons is pleased to sponsor the Energy Trading Leaders Summit, taking place on 2–3 June, where we will also host a panel focused on the growing importance of biomethane in the maritime sector.

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Clarksons announces senior appointments across Group and Dry Cargo Broking

The year has begun at pace for our business. Against a backdrop of continued geopolitical complexity, including the ongoing conflict in Iran and its impact on global trade and energy markets, we remain focused on supporting our clients and delivering on our strategic priorities.

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Clarksons expands to west coast South America with the acquisition of Peru-based Serpac

Clarkson PLC (Clarksons) is pleased to announce the acquisition of the shipbroking business of Serpac International SAC (Serpac), based in Peru. The acquisition reflects the demand from a growing client-base across west coast South America as it becomes an increasingly significant gateway for trade flows with Asia.

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