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The Clarkson Foundation announces significant progress in its partnership with Centrepoint
Early in 2024, The Foundation decided to partner with the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity, Centrepoint, on a major development within their Independent Living Programme and donated this £1.25 million as part of their matched funding appeal generously supported by The Julia Rausing Trust.
Raising awareness of men’s health at Clarksons Charity Giving Day
Clarksons annual Charity Giving Day took place last week with an important goal to raise awareness of men’s health. On behalf of The Clarkson Foundation, efforts were aligned to support the leading global men’s health charity, Movember, who focus on prostate cancer, testicular cancer and mental health support.
Construction Begins on Nordseecluster Offshore Wind Farm Warehouse at Port of Eemshaven
On Monday 8th September, a ceremony was held at the Port of Eemshaven to mark the official start of construction of a state-of-the-art warehouse facility to support the operations and maintenance of Nordseecluster, a joint offshore wind project of RWE (51%) and Norges Bank Investment Management (49%).
Clarksons Appoints Rouven Willner as Head of Offshore Renewables, Singapore
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Rouven Willner as Head of Offshore Renewables in Singapore. Rouven joined Clarksons in 2018 as an Offshore Broker in our Hamburg office. With over 12 years of experience in the offshore wind industry, he brings deep expertise and strategic insight to this new role.
Clarksons expands Derivatives offering with launch of Container FFA desk
Clarksons is pleased to announce the expansion of its Derivatives department with the launch of a dedicated Containers Forward Freight Agreements (FFA) desk, enabling clients to hedge against the volatility of container freight rates through futures contracts.
LNG Shipping: Short-Term Headwinds, Long-Term Growth
In this week’s Analysis, we profile an LNG shipping market experiencing short-term headwinds (“spot” day rates hit record lows in early 2025 and remain well below trend) while anticipating a significant expansion phase (we expect trade volumes to grow 60% by the end of the decade). Not for the first time, it seems a case of ships delivering on time while projects have slipped back.
Bruna Carvalho appointed to Managing Director, Brazil
We are delighted to announce that Bruna Carvalho has been appointed to Managing Director, Brazil, effective immediately. Bruna joined Clarksons in September 2024 and is now firmly establishing Clarksons’ Deep-Sea Tanker desk in Rio de Janeiro.
No Time to Waste: Clarksons Calls for Immediate Action on LCO₂ Shipping Post-NZIA
In a landmark move to accelerate industrial decarbonisation, the European Commission has enacted a pivotal decision under Article 23 of the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA). This assigns binding CO₂ storage obligations to 44 oil and gas producers across the European Union.
The Clarksons Conference | Nor Shipping 2025
Last week the shipping community were welcomed to Oslo for Nor Shipping 2025. The Clarksons Conference took place on the 3rd June at The National Museum followed by an evening reception at Stranden 30. The event brought together industry leaders, analysts, and shipping experts to provide deep insights into the future of global shipping and trade, looking particularly at the Dry Bulk and Tanker markets.
Clarkson Port Services signs major agreements with RWE
RWE Offshore Wind has awarded two long term agreements to Clarkson Port Services to support the operations and maintenance activities at its Nordseecluster offshore wind project.
Investing in LCO2 expertise ensures coverage of a rapidly evolving market
Kenneth Tveter, who has been promoted to Global Head of Green Transition and LCO2, will spearhead a project-focused approach to the shipping of liquified CO2 (LCO2) in a move that will consolidate and capitalise on the skill-sets within the team to provide a more comprehensive offering to clients.
Clarksons appoints Bart Bream as new Group Chief Technology Officer
Clarksons is delighted to announce that Bart Bream has joined today as Group Chief Technology Officer. Bart will lead Clarksons’ technology strategy as the Group continues to scale and accelerate its digital capabilities.