RS Platou is a leading international ship- and offshore broking company established in 1936. We serve the shipping and offshore industry worldwide by providing services within chartering, sale and purchase and contracting of ships and offshore units.
The core services are complemented by a variety of research material and market reports provided by our Economic Research group. RS Platou also jointly owns RS Platou Markets and RS Platou Finance. RS Platou Markets is a full service investment bank offering financial advisory services within brokerage, corporate finance and bonds for both Norwegian and international clients. For RS Platou Finance the main objective is to identify attractive investment opportunities involving the purchase of vessels or offshore equipment attached with secure employment alternatively present asset play cases where the timing is proven to be optimal.
Besides our head office in Oslo, we are also present in:
- Singapore
- Houston
- London
- Geneva
- Aberdeen
- Moscow
- Shanghai
- Rio de Janeiro
Our multinational staff numbers about 280 persons. Due to our extensive international network and our frequent involvement in transactions within the shipping and offshore industry, we represent a considerable source of business opportunities. We have the necessary experience to assist in the screening of these opportunities for our clients, who will also benefit from our skill and knowledge in negotiations leading to a final contract.
RS Platou is actively working with several oil companies and industrial groups, both in covering their day-to-day transportation needs and in giving advice on future strategies within our field of expertise.