‘The most expensive day of my life’: What Claus-Peter Offen learned from the global financial crisis

TradeWinds · Ian Lewis · 2026-11-04 16:14 UTC

Offen Group founder says shipowners should focus less on trying to predict every market shock and more on building resilient business models

‘The most expensive day of my life’: What Claus-Peter Offen learned from the global financial crisis Offen Group founder says shipowners should focus less on trying to predict every market shock and more on building resilient business models Offen Group chief executive Arnt Vespermann (left) with chair Claus-Peter Offen in Hamburg this week.Photo: Ian Lewis Ian Lewis TradeWinds correspondent Hamburg Follow me My Alerts is a service for subscribers. Please login or subscribe in order to use My Alerts. SubscribeLogin Containers

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