DK2 Seaport Ltd joins Maritime London

Maritime London is delighted to welcome DK2 Seaport Ltd (DK2) as a brand new member.

DK2 is a specialised funding and advisory agency specializing in debt, fairness and emission options primarily throughout the maritime sector.  The agency has a give attention to senior debt, working capital, making maritime associated fairness investments and offering emission discount options. DK2 helps ship homeowners and operators globally and corporations within the delivery provide chain.

Led by its Founder and Managing Director Dipak Karki, with over 25 years in ship finance and banking, DK2 has a mission to offer capital to the maritime business and help decarbonisation methods for provide chains in an environment friendly and cost-effective method.  DK2 has offered debt options from voyage-linked working capital to complicated refinancing and long-term senior secured services with relationships to 100+ maritime funders throughout the globe.

Dipak is a Normal Companion in a working capital fund, in addition to a shareholder and Enterprise Advisor to iLex, a debt origination and distribution platform. By way of iLex, DK2 has entry to 400+ funders on the platform; together with banks, asset managers, pension funds and leasing corporations. DK2 makes use of fintech for funding selection which permits for client-focused options when structuring offers.

DK2’s fairness contribution into revolutionary decarbonisation startups is rushing up greenhouse fuel reductions and driving options to decarbonise the provision chain.  These embrace Carnot, Fueltrust and Floras for a greener future. DK2 is a carbon impartial firm utilizing Floras.

DK2 is partnered with STX Group to assist shipowners and operators buy FuelEU surplus pooling, carbon-offsetting incentives and sustainability-linked financing. DK2 may also help navigate compliance and scale back prices, whereas measuring and lowering carbon footprint.

DK2’s workforce is made up of seasoned business professionals they usually stay up for collaborating with different Maritime London’s members whereas build up the UK’s maritime capabilities.