G2 Ocean

Star Luster discharging wind turbine components at Port Aransas, Texas, and then again in Brownsville, Texas. Pictures by Alvin Allen Bullock.

On 15th October, MACN and G2 Ocean hosted an anti-corruption seminar in Bergen.    Collective action and industry collaboration are key to succeeding in tackling corruption. Cecilia Müller Torbrand, CEO of MACN, discussed corruption challenges in the maritime industry and how we can effectively address them. CEO of G2 Ocean, Arthur English, shared experiences and reflections on the topic. G2 Ocean would like to thank the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) and all other participants on this important event.

We are looking forward to meeting customers, business partners and friends at the Breakbulk Americas 2024. Please visit our booth at G40! #breakbulkamericas2024

Marubeni Corporation acquires 28% in Gearbulk. We are looking forward to welcoming Marubeni as an important partner, as we continue to renew our fleet and expand our services. G2 Ocean and our owners are committed to provide safe, reliable and sustainable solutions to all of our clients. Marubeni is a major integrated Japanese trading and investment conglomerate, which will bring additional financial strength and extensive business experience - important for Gearbulk’s continued growth. The transaction will further strengthen Gearbulk’s investment capacity and reinforce its commitment to G2 Ocean, a joint venture between Gearbulk and the Grieg Maritime Group, that operates more than 120 ships. Read the full article on our website: https://lnkd.in/dg56tyCZ

This September, G2 Ocean launched our new webpage. Please feel free to visit the site and explore new features, including our trade routes map. www.g2ocean.com.

Collective action and collaboration are key to succeeding in tackling corruption. The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) and G2 Ocean is hosting an anti-corruption seminar in Bergen on October 15th. Cecilia Müller Torbrand, CEO of MACN, will discuss corruption challenges in the maritime industry and how we can address them together. A link to the registration form can be found in the comments section.

Did you know that you can follow our live schedules and track your cargo on our online portal MyG2? As a customer, you can get access to track all your booked voyages, and performance statistics including detailed carbon emission reports. Other business partners can also register for access to our live schedules and fleet list. You could find the registration link in the comments below.

G2 Ocean fleet expands with two additional dual-fuel vessels. These 82,300 deadweight ton ammonia/methanol-ready vessels will further enhance G2 Ocean’s capacity to serve customers more efficiently, effectively, and sustainably. G2 Ocean, the world’s largest shipping operator in the Open Hatch segment, is delighted to announce the further expansion of its fleet with two 82,300 deadweight ton (dwt) ammonia/methanol-ready Open Hatch vessels. These new vessels, will be provided by Gearbulk, one of G2 Ocean’s valued shareholders and pool partners. The design of these vessels strengthens our service offering and will help us to meet evolving customer requirements. We very much appreciate the support of Gearbulk and Grieg Maritime Group on these newbuilds, says Arthur English, CEO of G2 Ocean.

Exciting news alert 🚨: Gearbulk, our largest shareholder, has announced a new ownership structure that will make Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) its majority shareholder. This is the result of Kristian Jebsen and his family reducing their stake in Gearbulk. We are thrilled to welcome MOL as a bigger partner in G2 Ocean and are eager to collaborate with them to further grow and improve our services. “G2 Ocean, Gearbulk, the Grieg Maritime Group and MOL share a commitment to providing safe, reliable and sustainable solutions for the dry bulk industry, and we are confident that this partnership will continue to enhance our capabilities and create added value for our customers and stakeholders,” says CEO Arthur English. Visit our website to learn more about this exciting development: https://bit.ly/45Gq8qj

Today on Global Wind Day, we recognise the impact and opportunities of wind energy. At G2 Ocean, we have been delivering customised shipping solutions for the wind energy sector since the late 1990s. To celebrate this Global Wind Day, we are highlighting some of our projects that contribute to powering the world with renewable energy. Which one is your favourite?