Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) - Experts & Thought Leaders

ship.energy Limited is excited to announce that it is ready for the Marine Energy Transition Forum 2024 (#METF24)! Taking place on 22 October at the iconic Port House in Antwerp, this highly anticipated event will bring together renowned voices from the maritime industry for dynamic and thought-provoking discussions on the future of marine fuels and ship technology.  #METF24 At #METF24, delegates will explore how critical factors, such as vessel type, operating routes, and profiles will influence the choices of future marine fuel and ship technology. METF has earned a reputation for tackling the sector's most pressing challenges As one of the foremost forums addressing the decarbonisation of shipping and ports, METF has earned a reputation for tackling the sector's most pressing challenges.  The forum’s unique format fosters an open exchange of ideas, offering the opportunity for full and frank discussions on how the maritime sector can navigate its way toward a sustainable, zero-emission future.  Speaker line-up The distinguished speaker line-up includes key industry experts from:  Methanex Corporation  Columbia Shipmanagement  Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (ZESTAs)  Lloyd's Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub  Caland Advocaten  European Community Shipowners' Associations (ECSA)  SEA-LNG  Port of Rotterdam  C-Job Naval Architects  Enerkem  bound4blue  Environmental Defense Fund  Inchcape Shipping Services  eFuel Alliance  SGMF - Leading Safe Maritime Decarbonisation  MAN Energy Solutions  Hydrogenious LOHC Maritime  Royal HaskoningDHV  Samskip  Port of Antwerp-Bruges  Wärtsilä Marine  CLIA | Cruise Lines International Association  ICO Terminals  Strandesen Consult  Maritime energy transition This is a chance to engage with top industry experts and leaders, share knowledge, and collaborate on the solutions to the biggest challenge facing maritime: decarbonisation. Find out more about what METF24 has to offer and how to participate: METF Overview Then, don’t miss the opportunity to sign up and join the conversation. Together, everyone can shape the future of maritime energy transition!

Inchcape Shipping Services, a provider of comprehensive port agency and maritime services, proudly announces the opening of its new office in Manila, marking a significant expansion of its service capability in the dynamic Asia-Pacific region. The new office will serve key Philippine ports, strengthening Inchcape’s global footprint and commitment to unparalleled service. Manila office The newly established Manila office is strategically located to manage operations across several major ports, including Manila, Bataan, Batangas, Subic, and Palawan.   Inchcape Philippines is fulfilling increasing demands within the Government Services sector, including investment in new equipment tailored for foreign military vessels. This commitment supports the rising number of naval visits and operational requirements within the region. Port Agency and Marine Logistics The Manila office launches with an agile and skilled initial headcount of five professionals Also focusing on Offshore and Bulk sectors, Inchcape Philippines is poised to offer services ranging from Port Agency and Marine Logistics to Survey and Inspection provisions, catering to the diverse requirements of this burgeoning market. The Manila office launches with an agile and skilled initial headcount of five professionals, bolstered by a robust network of local partner agents. This team is set to ensure meticulous service and rapid response, providing clients with the peace of mind that comes with the trusted Inchcape Shipping Services name. Offshore wind projects Recognising the array of opportunities in the Philippines, Inchcape is positioning itself at the forefront of service provision for offshore wind projects, cable laying, oil and gas developments, and extensive reclamation undertakings. These initiatives underscore their dedication to being a pivotal player in the growth of the maritime industry in the Philippines.

Inchcape Shipping Services, a global major in port agency and marine services, is proud to announce the successful acquisition of Grieg Logistics AS from the Grieg Group. This move marks an exciting development, solidifying Inchcape's commitment to servicing customers with quality operations and people in every port. Under the new ownership, Grieg Logistics will continue to operate under the same name for a period and existing management headed by CEO Stig Trygve Andersen. Strengthening active abilities The acquisition of Grieg Logistics builds on Inchcape’s commitment to high-quality and reliable service offerings, further strengthening operational capabilities in shipping, raw materials, energy, and governmental services. Grieg Logistics and Inchcape will strive to build even better solutions for the customers This commitment will continue under the new ownership, ensuring that the customers receive the same level of excellence they have come to expect from them. Together, Grieg Logistics and Inchcape will strive to build even better solutions for the customers, with a strong focus on digitalisation and customer-centric services. Offering ship agency services Grieg Logistics is a renowned brand in and outside Norway with a proud heritage. It operates terminals at Tønsberg, Mosjøen and Skålevik. It has offices in Tønsberg, Larvik, Bergen, Mongstad, Kristiansund and Mosjøen, offering ship agency services all along the Norwegian coastline, mainly with its own staff. The acquisition will strengthen its presence in the Nordics. "Inchcape Shipping Services and Grieg Logistics complement each other perfectly, and we eagerly anticipate the continued growth of our business areas within Inchcape," said Grieg Logistics CEO, Stig Trygve Andersen. Global standards and processes Inchcape Shipping Services, a portfolio company of private equity fund Epiris, represents clients in over 85% of the world's ports across 60 countries through its network of 247-owned offices. It has established itself as a trusted partner for many of the world's largest and most respected shipping companies across various sectors, including Tanker, Cruise, Dry Bulk, Liner, Government, Ship Manager, and Offshore industries. Grieg Logistics will leverage Inchcape's global customer portfolio, digital transformation capabilities Inchcape's acquisition of Grieg Logistics presents an excellent opportunity for both companies to enhance the service they provide to customers. Grieg Logistics will leverage Inchcape's global customer portfolio, digital transformation capabilities, and adherence to global standards and processes. In turn, Inchcape will leverage Grieg Logistics' local knowledge and presence, strong customer relationships, and vast logistics experience. Core of Grieg Logistics' success “Inchcape and Grieg Logistics have enjoyed a long-standing partnership, first formalised in 2019. The partnership facilitated the sharing of technologies and the expansion of port agency support in Norway. We are extremely excited to welcome the Grieg Logistics team into our organisation. We look forward to providing even greater service and coverage to our combined customer base,” said Inchcape Shipping Services CEO - Philippe Maezelle. Inchcape and Grieg Logistics are now poised to offer a refined service that generates even more user value. The local Norwegian expertise that has been at the core of Grieg Logistics' success will continue to be the foundation for this expanded solution.