The top US-based shipping investment banker for Clarksons Platou Securities is on the move to a new post in London, while a prominent analyst has taken the helm of the bank’s stateside staff.

The changes leave analyst Omar Nokta as the new head of Clarksons Platou Securities’ offices in New York and Houston, with his predecessor, investment banker Nicholas Stillman, heading to the UK for a new senior position in London.

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