Private Equity In Shipping Today
Master Series

Podcast Summary

Featuring Mr. Paulo Almeida, Portfolio Manager - Tufton Oceanic Ltd.

Interviewed by: Mr. Michael Timpone, Partner - Seward & Kissel LLP

Overview:

• Why is PE Interest in shipping declining when asset values remain attractive
• The ideal PE structure - Small or large? Long or short term?
• Debt financing gaining more traction. Is alternative financing also an option and if yes, for whom?

• How the shipping industry’s cyclicality and volatility affects realized annual returns.
• Shifting paradigms, technology, geopolitics and ESG. Challenges and opportunities facing the industry.
• Future of shipping: Tufton’s footprint and outlook