Braemar Plc (BMS)

Overview

Braemar Plc is a prominent provider of shipbroking services based in the United Kingdom with a global outreach. Originally known as Braemar Shipping Services Plc, the company underwent a name change in September 2022 to better reflect its broadened scope of services. Since its inception in 1988, Braemar has grown to operate in three main segments: Chartering, Investment Advisory, and Risk Advisory. With a focus on providing comprehensive maritime solutions, Braemar leverages its deep industry expertise to serve a wide range of clients, from ship owners to financial institutions, through its diversified service offerings.

Products and Services

• Chartering

  This segment offers a variety of shipbroking services tailored for different vessel types including deep sea tankers, specialized tankers, dry cargo, and offshore support vessels. Braemar's chartering services prioritize cost-saving solutions and freight consultancy, backed by an extensive vessel database, to meet the unique transportation needs of each client.

• Investment Advisory

  Braemar's Investment Advisory segment caters to clients seeking expert consultancy in maritime investments. The range of services includes new build advisory services, sales and purchase brokerage, asset valuation, and corporate finance consultancy. Additionally, Braemar offers mergers and acquisition advisory services, providing strategic guidance for clients looking to expand or realign their maritime investments.

• Risk Advisory

  The Risk Advisory segment is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complex financial aspects of the maritime industry. Services offered include derivatives brokerage, carbon offsetting brokerage, asset utilization strategies, loan restructuring, and management of loan portfolios. These services are designed to mitigate financial risk and maximize asset performance for clients in the maritime sector.