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Port at Marseilles

Management

Management at O’Keeffe & Partners

Guided by experience. Committed to excellence.

At O’Keeffe & Partners, effective management lies at the heart of everything we do. For more than five decades, our leadership has steered the firm with a steady hand, combining deep sector knowledge with a forward-looking approach to global shipping markets.

 

Our management philosophy is built on trust, integrity, and the consistent delivery of results for our clients.

Our management team brings together decades of practical experience in shipbroking, vessel sale and purchase, and chartering. We pride ourselves on independent decision-making, strategic insight, and a discreet, client-first ethos.

 

From navigating complex transactions to orchestrating long-term partnerships, our managers ensure every project reflects the standards of excellence that define O’Keeffe & Partners.

Our Leadership

A team with global reach and deep knowledge of commercial shipping.​​

 

Our Philosophy

Independence, discretion, integrity, professionalism, and client-first thinking.​

 

How can we help

Steps we take to support you

01

Consultation & Understanding

We begin by listening. Every transaction starts with a clear understanding of our client’s requirements, priorities, and long-term objectives.

02

Market Insight & Research

Using decades of experience and up-to-date market intelligence, we provide independent advice and identify the most suitable opportunities.

03

Negotiation & Structuring

From traditional transactions to complex lease structures, we negotiate with discretion and skill to secure the best terms for our clients.

04

Execution & Ongoing Support

Once terms are agreed, we oversee execution with precision, ensuring smooth completion. Our commitment continues with post-transaction support and long-term guidance.

Ship's Wheel

What drives us

Our Values

O’Keeffe & Partners are independent London shipbrokers with over 50 years of expertise, trusted worldwide for discreet, reliable, and tailored vessel sale, purchase, and chartering solutions.

Integrity

Reliability

Discretion

Global Reach

Expertise

Client Focus

At O’Keeffe & Partners, we understand that shipbroking involves complex decisions and precise knowledge. To help clients navigate the process, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most common questions about our sale & purchase and chartering services. Whether you are acquiring a vessel, arranging a charter, or seeking market insight, our FAQs provide clarity on how we work and the value we deliver.
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