Private equity giant Oaktree Capital Management has emerged as an indirect partner in the funds behind US chemical tanker owner Maritime Logistics Equity Partners (MLEP).
Speakers at a chemical carrier panel in Oslo touched on the previously undisclosed connection at a Marine Money forum held in connection with Nor-Shipping.
Captain Kaizad Doctor of Oaktree and its Fleetscape Capital affiliate offered delegates an enthusiastic take on the outlook for newbuilding investments in particular.
