RightShip Gains Permira as Minority Shareholder to Boost AI Growth

September 04, 2025
RightShip has announced that Permira will acquire a minority stake to accelerate its AI-driven growth, as stated in a press release. The investment aims to enhance RightShip's maritime safety and sustainability platform.

RightShip has announced that global investment firm Permira will acquire a strategic minority stake in the company to accelerate its technology and AI-led growth. This development was announced in a press release. The investment will support RightShip's mission to enhance safety, sustainability, and supply chain due diligence in the maritime industry.

Permira's involvement is expected to bolster RightShip's AI-powered platform, which provides deeper insights and improved decision-making for maritime stakeholders. The founding shareholders, BHP, Cargill, and Rio Tinto, will retain their equal stakes in the company, continuing their support for RightShip's mission of zero harm.

The transaction, advised by Rothschild & Co, is subject to customary regulatory approvals, which are anticipated in the coming months.

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