When technical ownership gives way to fleet growth

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Sunil Kapoor discusses challenges ship management companies face balancing fleet growth, profitability, and safety. He reflects on increasing incidents such as ships colliding with infrastructure, signaling evolving risks in maritime operations.

Sunil Kapoor raises uncomfortable questions about how modern shipmanagement companies balance profitability, scale and safety. I was driving from Nicosia to Limassol when an old colleague called. “Sir, have you seen the message? A ship has hit a bridge.” My response surprised him. “Honestly, incidents like this no longer surprise me. I have seen this …