The Shipbrokers Podcast
The Shipbrokers Podcast, brought to you by Gibson Shipbrokers, brings you broker driven analysis and expert-led conversations from the ever-changing world of shipping and trade. Produced in-house at our headquarters in London, this podcast delivers timely analysis of the events shaping freight markets.
From shifting geopolitics to market swings, if it’s moving the market, we’re talking about it.
Podcasting since 2025 • 10 episodes
The Shipbrokers Podcast
Latest Episodes
A Classic Combination: Talking Dual-Purpose Carriers with Engebret Dahm
Richard Matthews speaks with Engebret Dahm, CEO of Klaveness Combination Carriers, about the rise, fall, and resurgence of tanker/dry-bulk “two-in-one” vessels. Once prominent between the 1970s and 1990s, these ships declined due to stricter sa...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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39:51
Shipbuilding in a Supercycle with Dan Gifford
Richard Matthews interviews Dan Gifford on the newbuildings market, which remains very strong—especially tankers—with a major VLCC and Suezmax ordering wave (nearly 40 VLCCs ordered so far this year and more in the pipeline). They e...
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25:55
AI Incoming: Digital development in Shipbroking and Chartering with Ioannis Martinos
In this episode of the Shipbrokers Podcast, Richard Matthews, Head of Research at Gibson, delves into the impact of technology and AI on shipbroking and chartering. Joined by Ioannis Martinos, founder of Signal Group, the discussion covers the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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30:56
Hell of a Start to 2026 - Gibson's Tanker and LPG views with Ed Romer-Lee and Senthuran Raviraj
In the first episode of 2026, Richard Matthews delves into the chaotic geopolitical landscape and its impact on the tanker and LPG market, joined by guests Ed Romer-Lee and Sen Raviraj from Gibson ShipbrokersThe podcast discusses recent ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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37:54