V.Group and International Seaways Launch Female Cadet Program to Enhance Maritime Workforce Diversity

V.Group has partnered with International Seaways to launch a female cadet program aimed at increasing inclusivity in the maritime workforce. Addressing the industry’s gender disparity, the initiative offers female cadets tailored facilities, workwear, and mentorship from senior officers, fostering a safer and more supportive environment at sea.

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Star Capital Finalizes Acquisition of V.Group

A private equity consortium led by STAR Capital successfully acquired V.Group, the world’s top ship management company, with approval from all regulatory bodies. This acquisition will provide V.Group with additional capital for growth strategies. CEO Rene Kofod-Olsen praised the ownership consortium, which includes experienced investors in the shipping sector, and highlighted positive feedback from customers and colleagues.

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V.Group Acquired by STAR Capital-Led Consortium for Future Growth

V.Group, a prominent ship management and maritime services provider, has been acquired by a consortium led by STAR Capital. With the deal subject to regulatory approval, the acquisition is projected to finalize in early fall 2024. V.Group’s extensive range of services and customer-centric approach make it an attractive investment for further growth and strategic development.

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