Guide to freight transportation and logistics. Freight shipping and cargo logistics via all modes of transport including forwarding, cargo, freight, trucking, air freight, cargo shipping, express freight, freight forwarders, intermodal, container companies, third party logistics providers, maritime, moving, storage, railroads, trucking, customs house brokers, steamship companies, transportation brokers, freight clearinghouses, leasing and capital equipment financing, shipment tracking, shipment tracing, shipment pricing
Guide to freight transportation and logistics. Freight shipping and cargo logistics via all modes of transport including forwarding, cargo, freight, trucking, air freight, cargo shipping, express freight, freight forwarders, intermodal, container companies, third party logistics providers, maritime, moving, storage, railroads, trucking, customs house brokers, steamship companies, transportation brokers, freight clearinghouses, leasing and capital equipment financing, shipment tracking, shipment tracing, shipment pricing
WFW advises Oak Hill on acquisition of US$182.5m container portfolio
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has advised Oak Hill Advisors (“OHA”) on its acquisition of a portfolio of over 110,000 containers from Aves One AG (“Aves One”). The portfolio is valued at c. US$182.5m and the structure involved both asset and debt elements between the parties.
OHA has approximately US$51bn of capital under management, with over 30 years of experience investing in a variety of asset classes, including performing and non-performing corporate credit, real estate, shipping, aviation and structured products as well as private equity. Aves One, listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt stock exchange, is a leading asset owner of durable rail assets in the European freight market with a modern and profitable freight wagon portfolio.