February – Peachey & Co LLP acted for Cuadrilla Resources in a group restructuring and a $58m capital investment led by Riverstone/Carlyle Global Energy and Power Funds managed by Riverstone Holdings LLC and AJ Lucas Group Ltd, a company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.  Cuadrilla is a leading unconventional oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in the UK, Poland and the Netherlands.

February – Peachey & Co LLP acted for Mariline Ltd of Bermuda in the acquisition and financing of the mt “Cisne Blanco” renamed “Mariline” and managed by Marinvest of Gothenburg, Sweden.  The vessel has been placed on long term charter to Waterfront Shipping Company Ltd (part of the Methanex Corp group).