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In conversation: Rene Kofod-Nilson, chief executive, V.Group
V.Group is one of a handful of ship management firms that have been spearheading a significant revamp of the shipping industry.Ship managers are the companies hired by shipowners to operate and manage their vessels and fleets while they focus onother things - like making money.While it is an incredibly fragmented industry, the trend for shipowners to sell off or outsource their ship management divisions to third party managers is a growing trend.Meanwhile acquisitions, mergers, and an expansion of service offerings are common. Third party ship managers are also hugely in favour of…
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