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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

1,800+

Countries

24

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

Levelling the playing field for long-term success

Known internally as ‘The Clarksons Way’, our behaviours underpin the culture of the business and are now tied in to how we evaluate employee performance, development and promotion across the organisation.

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IN ACTION

Enabling global trade, leading positive change

Broking Offshore Renewables
Insights

Offshore Wind Newbuilds has an exciting road head....

In this article, Vegard Vollsæter, Divisional Director | Newbuilding, shares an overview of Offshore Wind Newbuilds and a look ahead to 2023 and beyond.

News and Insights
Gases CO2 and Ammonia
Insights

An introduction to Green Ammonia

Over the last 12-24 months, the market has been saturated with reports about green ammonia and bold predictions for its future. This has raised questions from all corners of the energy and shipping worlds. But why all the interest, and are expectations realistic or misleading?

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Research Markets
Insights

ClarkSea Record

In our 2022 review, we profile another remarkable year for the shipping industry, with a record breaking ClarkSea Index (up 30% y-o-y) and a maritime sector again managing wide ranging disruption from global events including the onset of the Ukraine conflict, continued impacts from the pandemic, a slowing world economy and divergent trends across the shipping sectors.

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People Gibb Group
News

Gibb Group Aberdeen moves to new premises

One of the UK and Europe’s leading manufacturer and distributor of PPE and MRO has moved to a new facility in Aberdeen to further support the businesses’ continued growth.

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Specialised Products Chartering Broking
Insights

Asian PX Outlook for Q4 2023

In a report last month, we took an in-depth view of how many chemical markets have found some relief from a bearish economic outlook and weak derivative consumption this year through a recovering gasoline market and more demand into the blending sector.

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Specialised Products Chartering Broking
Insights

Changes to Chemical & Gasoline blending component trade flows in H2 2023

Amid the ongoing weakness seen across the global petrochemical sector, the comparative recovery of gasoline and transport fuel demand this year has helped shift trade flows on several chemical products that have found better value in the blending pool.

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