John Fredriksen’s fortune approaches $20bn after big 2022 for tankers and gas carriers
Lucrative year saw the London-based tycoon being as active as ever in shipping markets
Tankers
Economou’s TMS Tankers firms up suezmax orders at New Times Shipbuilding
Greek shipowner signs up for four newbuildings at about $72m each
Nikolas Tsakos: Shipping is under-appreciated, but investing in money markets is more attractive today
Tsakos Energy Navigation chief executive says shipping is already sustainable. With high interest rates, he would rather spend money on Tesla
Alexander Saverys: Buy Euronav, ammonia in Africa or promote shipping on TikTok
Compagnie Maritime Belge chief executive pledges to put his money where his mouth is and bet on the Belgian tanker owner
Jan Dieleman says there is no time to lose, ‘the big win is on the table’
Cargill shipping boss and chair of the Global Maritime Forum says there is no magic bullet but the building blocks are available now
Anders Lepsoe: Embrace carbon capture and green shipping — and make money
Chief executive of Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers says carbon capture, storage and then shipping will become a key sustainable and highly profitable new trade
Dagfinn Lunde: Invest cash in high-yield shipping stocks today and reap green rewards tomorrow
Former shipping banker, who now chairs fintech firm eShipfinance, believes a pragmatic investment policy would double or triple our money
Samuel Norton: Retrofitting and operational efficiency is the way to go
Overseas Shipholding Group chief executive says emissions-slashing newbuildings for the Jones Act market will be tough to come by in the coming decade
Harry Vafias: Nuclear power is the only game in town
StealthGas and Imperial Petroleum chief executive says nobody will invest $1bn in untested technologies
Terje Iversen: Invest in efficiency today to reap rewards tomorrow
Odfjell chief financial officer argues that a pragmatic investment strategy in the short term will yield rewards in the long term