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Funding VLCC Newbuilds: Bruton Ltd
James Lightbourn James Lightbourn

Funding VLCC Newbuilds: Bruton Ltd

Let’s say you ordered a pair of newbuilding dual-fuel Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs). How would you fund their construction costs?

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Panamax Earnings Vs. Values
James Lightbourn James Lightbourn

Panamax Earnings Vs. Values

A core tenet of valuation theory: the price of an asset is the net present value of the cash flows it generates…unless that asset is a ship.

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“Alternative” Ship Finance Landscape Growth
James Lightbourn James Lightbourn

“Alternative” Ship Finance Landscape Growth

The "alternative" ship finance landscape has matured considerably over the past five years. One example of the landscape's shifting dynamics: the change in the nature of the deals that are getting done.

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