Public vs private: Why a $2.7bn listed shipping company isn’t big enough and raising money is always ‘humbling’

This week’s Streetwise takes a look at the how shipowners make both private and public models work

Star Bulk Carriers president Hamish Norton (centre) speaks at the TradeWinds Shipowners Forum USA in New York in April 2024. He is joined by Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Robertson (left) and Mark Friedman of Evercore.
Star Bulk Carriers president Hamish Norton (centre) speaks at the TradeWinds Shipowners Forum USA in New York in April 2024. He is joined by Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Robertson (left) and Mark Friedman of Evercore.Photo: TradeWinds Events
Published 25 April 2024, 15:16Updated 26 April 2024, 07:27
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