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V.Group buys the Bibby Ship Management
the staff of the company of the group Bibby Line is constituted by 332 assigned
March 8, 2016
The British group V.Group, that it supplies marine services to the fields of the shipping, of the offshore industry, tourism and the defense, has bought the compatriot Bibby Ship Management, society of ship management of the group Bibby Line di Liverpool. With the V.Group acquisition it strengthens its position of leader of the market of ship management in which work with the V.Ships brand, company that - as Bibby Ship Management - it is specialized in the management of crews of cargo vessels and cruise ships let alone of unit for the offshore field, segment - this last one - in which Bibby Ship Management it is particularly active.
The staff of Bibby Ship Management is constituted by 332 assigned distributed between United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Sweden, Ukraine, India, Filippine and Singapore. Altogether V.Group gives job to beyond 2.500 people in 64 offices all over the world.
"With the immense experience of the staff of Bibby Ship Management - it has emphasized the managing director of V.Group, Clive Richardson - our ability to offer to a complete management and servicings to the offshore activities in the fields of the oil and the gas and to specialistic ships is not second to some. We consider that together our abilities offer a proposal of outsourcing convince for our customers, that it contributes to optimize the operating and economic performances of the shipowners".
Evidencing that in beyond 200 years of activity the group Bibby Line a reputation of competence and elevated quality in the shipowning field has been earned, the managing director of the English group, Michael J. Bibby, have remembered that Bibby Line has instituted the segment of activity of ship management in 1982 "and now - has specified - we are involved in the management of ships for many primary multinational companies. Arranging the activities, the people and the competences of Bibby Ship Management with those of V.Group - it has emphasized - we consider that in the next few years our customers let alone our ships will continue to receive a personalized service and high-quality".
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