Capital Shipbrokers‘ core business is tanker chartering and sale and purchase broking. It employs 37 staff in its London office and has representative and associated offices in Dubai and Beijing.

Simon Harrison, managing director of Icap Hyde, commented: “Capital Shipbrokers’ extensive experience in the tanker market complements Icap Hyde’s strong position in dry cargo.

“Combined, we can deliver a high quality of service spanning chartering, sale and purchase, freight derivatives and research in