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VSL Club is focused on direct lending and private equity transactions within the maritime industry. Managing Director Fabrizio Vettosi outlined the range of services at VSL Club, as well as highlighting the principles behind this distinctive business model. Report for Inside Marine written by Phil Nicholls.

United Overseas Group Ltd provides transportation services for refined petroleum products, chemicals and crude oil. Based in Athens, the company owns and operates a fleet of 21 product and chemical tankers. Antonios Vrondissis, Managing Director, told Hannah Barnett more about the diversity of the company’s ventures.

PT Bandar Abadi Shipyard was established to provide expertise in ship building and repairs, conversion of vessels, and steel fabrication works. The company is characterised by its willingness to scale-up and an ability to innovate. Hannah Barnett spoke to Commercial Manager Cruse Lee to learn more.

The Port of Gulfport stretches along the Mississippi Sound, covering 300 acres of deepwater and 116 acres of inland facilities. Following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, enormous efforts have been made to restore the port to its former glory. Now, with the final building complete, the Port of Gulfport is implementing a strategic master plan. CEO & Executive Director Jon Nass explained more, in an exclusive interview. Report written by Imogen Ward.

When it comes to shipbuilding, Padmos Shipyard is renowned for its innovative designs and out-of-the-box thinking. Since the development of its award-winning MDV-1, the company has maintained an increasing focus on the sustainability of its builds. Director Walter van Harberden explained more, in an exclusive interview with Inside Marine. Report by Imogen Ward.

FIS has dedicated over 40 years to smarter chemistry. Manufacturing more than 1,000 products, the company is a chemicals supplier fully equipped to answer every customer request. CEO Kenny Woods explained more, in an exclusive interview. Report by Imogen Ward. 

Controlled by the renowned Pittas family of Athens, Greece, with its 150-year history in the shipping business, Euroseas is an owner and operator of container vessels as well as a provider of seaborne transportation of containerised cargoes. Boasting charter customers from all of the main line operators including Maersk, CMA CGM, ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO, Euroseas has a formidable presence in the industry. Company CFO & Treasurer Anastasios Aslidis and Investor Relations Officer Eirini Pitta spoke with Richard Hagan about the company’s rich history and exciting new build programme.

EPSCO Cyprus is well known within the shipping industry for its first-class safety services. Having spent almost 30 years providing a diverse offering on a global scale, the company has expanded its capabilities once again. Managing Director Maria Ioannou provided insight on a new partnership, in an exclusive interview with Inside Marine. Report by Imogen Ward.

COMVEX SA was incorporated in 1991, as the largest bulk raw material handling terminal in the Black Sea area. The company is the market leader in the handling, storing and trans-shipment of dry bulk minerals such as iron ore, coal, coke and bauxite. General Director Viorel Panait explained more to Hannah Barnett. 

Based on the coast of Louisiana, Bordelon Marine has been providing international offshore support and subsea services for almost 45 years. Thanks to the versatility of its vessels, the company is in the process of diversifying into new sectors. President & CEO Wes Bordelon explained more, in an exclusive interview with Inside Marine. Report by Imogen Ward.