Ship Finance: What's Hot and, What's Not with Richard Moore

In this episode of the Shipbrokers Podcast, hosted by Richard Matthews,  the focus is on the evolving landscape of ship finance. Guest Richard Moore, director of EA Gibson Capital, shares his extensive experience in shipping and finance, detailing the formation of EA Gibson Capital and its offerings. The discussion covers current trends in ship financing, including the rise of green financing, alternative financing, and the role of Asian banks. It also examines the impact of US policies on Chinese leasing and the significance of decarbonisation. The episode provides valuable insights into the challenges of refinancing under new U.S. regulations and offers expert perspectives on future growth areas in ship finance.00:00 Introduction to the Shipbrokers Podcast00:30 Meet Richard Moore: Background and Gibson Capital01:31 Current Trends in Ship Financing06:02 Sector-Specific Financing Approaches07:42 Private Equity and Competitive Financing Sources15:52 Impact of US Trade Regulations on Chinese Leasing22:13 Future Investment Opportunities in Shipping25:11 Conclusion