After the sale of NIBC’s shipping portfolio to HCOB, shipping boss Michael de Visser was left without a job. Now he has joined Transport Capital.
The financial advisory firm Transport Capital, active in the maritime and aviation sectors, has brought Michael de Visser on board as Senior Adviser. With almost three decades of experience in asset finance and capital advisory, he brings a wealth of expertise to further strengthen Transport Capital’s strategic capabilities.
In his new role, de Visser will contribute to the expansion of Transport Capital’s specialised maritime services. Prior to joining Transport Capital, Michael held several senior positions in the maritime finance sector, including Global Head of Shipping & Intermodal at NIBC Bank until its sale to HCOB.
“Michael de Visser has an unparalleled experience in maritime finance”
Philip Clausius, Founder and Managing Partner of Transport Capital, commented: “We are delighted to enter into this strategic alliance with Michael. His unparalleled experience in maritime finance and proven track record in executing complex transactions will be of great benefit to us as we continue to expand our service offering and provide innovative solutions to our clients.”
Michael de Visser expressed his enthusiasm for working with Transport Capital: “I look forward to advising Transport Capital at this crucial time for the maritime industry. The company’s forward-thinking approach and commitment to sustainability fits perfectly with my vision for the future of maritime finance. I look forward to contributing to Transport Capital’s continued innovative approach as a leading platform for specialist maritime services.”
This strategic appointment underscores Transport Capital’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its expertise and providing best-in-class specialised services to its clients worldwide.
