A&O Shearman supports RightShip on a strategic investment by Permira
A&O Shearman has advised RightShip on an investment by UK-based private equity firm Permira, which will see Permira acquire a minority stake in the company.
Permira joins existing shareholders Cargill, BHP and Rio Tinto as an equal partner in RightShip, a leading maritime digital platform focused on safety, sustainability and supply chain due diligence.
Operating across Australia, Malta, Singapore, the UK, the U.S. and Vietnam, RightShip provides AI-led data services and technology solutions to a global client base that includes charterers, cargo owners, shippers, ship owners, managers, insurers and ports. The capital raised will support the company’s next phase of growth, with a focus on enhancing its technological platform and…