
Shipping Biofuels: navigating new challenges with strategic solutions
The global biofuels market has witnessed massive growth over the last two decades, largely driven by evolving regulations and the push for cleaner energy. Volumes have increased close to 400% since 2007, when the market totalled 5mn t/yr compared with the 25mn t/yr it represents today, with the sector incorporating an increasing range of feedstocks and cargo types.

Clarksons acquires Washington DC based shipbroking firm, Euro-America Shipping & Trade
We are pleased to announce that Clarksons USA Inc (a wholly owned subsidiary) has acquired Euro-America Shipping & Trade, Inc (“EAST”) – a Washington DC based ship brokerage firm that specialises in fulfilling freight contracts with U.S. Government agencies.

India’s Growing Maritime Role
As the world’s most populous country and fifth largest economy, India holds a growing role on the global stage. Within parts of the maritime ecosystem, development has been mixed, lagging potential. But as a key hub for operations and crewing, and now the largest seaborne importer after China, ambitions to further develop fleet, ports & shipbuilding have renewed government support.

Celebrating women in shipping
All about shipping has published it’s annual “100 Top Women in Shipping” list which recognises the contributors, progressors and flag fliers for the industry. Clarksons is very proud that 3 of our colleagues have been listed in the top 12 for 2024.

Clarksons Securities act as Sole Manager for Pembroke to raise USD 550 million senior secured bonds
Clarksons Securities would like to congratulate Pembroke Resources Pty Ltd on the successful USD550 million of senior secured bonds (“the Bond”) in the Nordic Corporate Bond Market.

Dry Cargo expands with new team in Hamburg
We are very pleased to share that our Dry Cargo team has expanded its reach with a new desk in the Hamburg office.

Green Technology Tracker: Record Investments in Alternative Fuel
Clarksons Research have today released their latest Green Technology Tracker, including full year 2024 data points, charting the progress of alternative fuel uptake and investments in energy saving technologies across the global shipping fleet.

Welcoming Jona Desselberger to the Newbuilding desk
We are very pleased to announce that Jona Desselberger has joined us here at Clarksons with immediate effect. Jona is extremely well known in the industry having enjoyed a distinguished career specialising in Newbuildings and Project S&P business.

How are brokers helping to drive the fuelling transition?
How are ship brokers helping to drive the fuelling transition?

Tanker Training Week 2024: Dragons' Den Showdown & Chartering Challenge
Last week we opened Clarksons London headquarters for Tanker Training Week, our annual five-day training course, providing employees and clients with strong foundations for working in the global tanker industry.

Welcome to our 2024 Global Trainee Broker Programme Cohort
This October, Clarksons welcomed 22 trainees onto the programme, based in our Dubai, Houston, London, New Delhi, Oslo, Singapore, Shanghai, & Tokyo offices.

Dry Cargo Shipping Diploma 2024: The dragons return...
This year’s Dry Cargo Shipping Diploma, held at Commodity Quay now in its 12th year, was attended by 30 participants - our largest group to date. The one-week programme is available to Clarksons employees and clients who are in the early stages of their careers.