Zeamarine officially insolvent as restructuring continues
RestructuringThe 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 continues, meaning the company is officially insolvent. In the first official...Read more
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, the companies are merging their activities in containership chartering and...Read more
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 as managing partner Zeaborn Holding. “It has been more than six...Read more
Zeaborn enters tanker market
ShippingZeaborn 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 multipurpose vessel operator acquired all shares as per an agreement...Read moreZeaborn takes full control of joint venture Zeamarine
Shareholder buy-outJust 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 full control of joint venture Zeamarine. Zeaborn has signed an agreement...Read moreZeaborn eyes more cheap second-hand tonnage
ConsolidationGerman shipping company Zeaborn eyes more cheap, second hand tonnage now that a multitude of new environmental legislation will force ship owners to either sell or invest in their ships. “The 2020 sulphur cap and ballast...Read more
‘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 market in this respect, but Presidents Trump and Xi are...Read more