Idan Ofer overtakes John Fredriksen to become UK’s richest shipowner

Strong markets last year boost the fortunes of shipowners making the annual list

Idan Ofer, pictured with his wife Batia, saw his fortune increase by almost $9bn last year, according to The Sunday Times Rich List. — Idan Ofer, pictured with his wife Batia, saw his fortune increase by almost $9bn last year, according to The Sunday Times Rich List.Photo: Lucy Hine

Dale Wainwright

TradeWinds correspondent

Published 22 May 2024, 03:03Updated 22 May 2024, 15:41

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