CTM's Cocktail Party at The Peninsula Tokyo
On Wednesday the 15th of March, C Transport Maritime S.A.M returned to Japan for the first time since 2018, to host a Cocktail Reception in the Grand Ballroom at The Peninsula Tokyo for our Japanese friends, clients, and partners.
Around 150 people from 50 companies attended the event which we are happy to report was a great success. Guests included Japanese trading houses, charterers, brokers, shipyards, local owners and leasing companies. It was attended by members of our Executive, Commercial and Operations teams.
Our teams enjoyed returning to this great shipping nation as we expanded upon our existing relationships and built new ones. Over the years CTM has done close to 30 sale and purchase transactions with Japanese counterparties and conducted 300 years’ worth of long-term charters with local owners and trading houses spanning 46 vessels with 23 different owners.
We were honoured to have representatives from these companies in attendance:
- Arrow Shipping Japan Co., Ltd.
- BMH Shipbroking Ltd
- CBC Ltd
- Clarksons
- Daido Kaiun Co., Ltd.
- Daiichi Chou Kisen Kaisha
- Exeno Yamamizu Corporation
- Far East Shipping & Trading Cd., Ltd.
- Fukujin Kisen Co., Ltd
- Hayama Shipping Ltd
- Howe Robinson Partners
- Ifchor
- Imabari
- Imecs Co., Ltd.
- Itochu Group
- Japan Maritime Daily Co., Ltd
- Kambara Kisen Co., Ltd.
- Kawana Kaiun Co., Ltd.
- Kifune Kaiun Co., Ltd.
- Libera Corporation
- Maersk Broker Asia
- Marubeni Corporation
- Mitsubishi Corporation
- Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
- Murakami Sekiyu Co., Ltd.
- Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd
- Nanko Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd.
- Nippo Shipping Co., Ltd.
- Nissen Group
- Nisshin Shipping Co., Ltd.
- NYK Group
- Orient Marine Co., Ltd.
- Orix Maritime Corporation
- Phoenix Company Limited
- Premuda
- Sea World Management
- Shinken Bussan Co., Ltd.
- Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Td.
- Showa Leasing Co., Ltd
- Sojitz Corporation
- Sumitomo Corporation Group
- Sumitomo Mitsui Finance And Leasing Co., Ltd
- The Iyo Bank.Ltd.
- Tokyo Century Corporation
- Tramper Group
- Tsuneishi Group
- Yamamaru Kisen Co., Ltd.
- Yamamizu Group
During the event, our CEO John Michael Radziwill spoke about how happy he was to return to Japan and the appreciation that he has always had for the honourable and respectful way that the Japanese conduct business. He also spoke about how he values the relationships that CTM has built with Japan over the years:
“Honour and respect are the foundation of great relationships, and great relationships give great power to all involved. At CTM we are proud to have great relationships with our Japanese counterparts and we look forward to expanding upon them and creating new relationships in this great shipping nation.” John Michael Radziwill
C Transport Maritime S.A.M would like to send our most sincere thanks to all those who attended the event and made it the success that it was.