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MISC Berhad (MYX: 3816) was incorporated in 1968 as Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad and is the leading international shipping line of Malaysia.In September 2005, Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad adopted its present corporate identity and changed its name to MISC Berhad.
Some brokerage firms have developed into large companies, incorporating departments specialising in shipping's various sectors, e.g. Dry Cargo Chartering, Tanker Chartering, Container Chartering, Sale & Purchase, Demolition, Futures and Research; other "boutique" shipbroking firms concentrate on specific sectors of the shipping market.
The sale and purchase of ship is an important aspect of the shipping industry. It may involve large amounts of money and requires brokers to possess knowledge of types of vessels and their function, knowledge of maritime law, as well experience in bargaining .
Clarkson PLC, trading as Clarksons, is a provider of shipping services, and is headquartered in London. [4] In 2011, Lloyd's List described the company's shipbroking service as the "undisputed heavyweight of the shipbroking market". [5] It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Affin Hwang Capital is the brand name of Affin Hwang Investment Bank Berhad, a specialist Malaysian-based investment banking group, formed in September 2014. [2]Affin Hwang Capital provides capital markets advisory and execution services in investment banking, institutional and retail securities, and asset management.
The international shipping industry can be divided into four closely related shipping markets, each trading in a different commodity: the freight market, the sale and purchase market, the newbuilding market and the demolition market. These four markets are linked by cash flow and push the market traders in the direction they want.
The history of MHB dates back to the incorporation of its wholly owned subsidiary, Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd (MMHE) in May 1973, under the name of Malaysia Shipyard and Engineering Sdn Bhd (MSE). MSE was established by the Government to advance Malaysia's maritime industrialisation programme.
Malaysian Bulk Carriers Berhad (MYX: 5077) was incorporated on 19 November 1988.In 1995, it became the vehicle for a collaboration between Kuok Group and Global Maritime Ventures Berhad, a marine venture capital investment company funded by the Malaysian Government through Bank Industri & Teknologi Malaysia Berhad.