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Gibson opens India office

E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers has officially opened its new office in Mumbai. The tanker specialists have been approved by local oil major IOC and included in its official requirement quoting.

The new office will be led by Pari Prakash and marks the latest expansion in a busy decade of global office openings for the UK-headquartered broker. In the past 10 years, the company has also set up in Dubai, Hong Kong, Houston, and Singapore.

Managing director, Nigel Richardson commented: “I am proud of the significant and positive strides Gibson has made during the last decade and the strong expansion in sector coverage and global presence. The company has an experienced and dynamic management in all these offices and marine sectors, and I am confident that our strong start to our presence in India bodes well for our ongoing success.”

Sam Chambers

Starting out with the Informa Group in 2000 in Hong Kong, Sam Chambers became editor of Maritime Asia magazine as well as East Asia Editor for the world’s oldest newspaper, Lloyd’s List. In 2005 he pursued a freelance career and wrote for a variety of titles including taking on the role of Asia Editor at Seatrade magazine and China correspondent for Supply Chain Asia. His work has also appeared in The Economist, The New York Times, The Sunday Times and The International Herald Tribune.
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