Investor Relations
Investor Relations
For co-investment enquiries and separately managed account discussions.
IR@bfortmaritime.com
Abu Dhabi Global Market · Isle of Man
The most compelling opportunities in real assets require more than capital — they require deep sector expertise, long-standing relationships, and the discipline to act with conviction. Across maritime assets, digital infrastructure and real estate, we have built the platform to deliver all three.
An independent, FSRA-regulated manager with over a decade of shared history across maritime assets, distressed debt, and structured finance. We work in close collaboration with sovereign wealth institutions, pension institutions, and family offices.
Headquartered in Abu Dhabi Global Market, with presence in the Isle of Man. Regulated by the FSRA. Focused on illiquid real assets across maritime, digital infrastructure, and real estate.
The founding team came together within a leading US private equity firm, building shared expertise across maritime investments, distressed debt, and structured finance over more than a decade.
In 2017, Bridgefort was established as an independent platform — today fully licensed by the FSRA of Abu Dhabi Global Market, focused on strategic investments in illiquid assets across shipping and digital infrastructure. Real estate activities are conducted separately through Bridgefort Real Estate Ltd, incorporated in the Isle of Man and managed from the UK.
Maritime shipping is Bridgefort's founding vertical and the cornerstone of our investment platform. We deploy capital across the full shipping capital structure — from direct vessel ownership and equity-led acquisitions to mezzanine financing, sale & leaseback structures, and distressed opportunities.
Our edge lies in full-cycle operational control: from origination and structuring through to active asset management and disposal, supported by in-house vessel management through Bridgefort Maritime Services.
We currently manage Bridgefort Maritime Yield Partners LP and an active Separately Managed Account on behalf of a UAE-based institutional investor.
| Vessel | Type | Invested | Exited | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vessel 1 | Panamax Containership · 3,534 TEU | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Realised |
| Vessel 2 | Feedermax Containership · 2,202 TEU | May 2021 | Apr 2022 | Realised |
| Vessel 3 | Feedermax Containership · 2,202 TEU | May 2021 | Jul 2022 | Realised |
| Vessel 4 | Panamax Containership · 3,426 TEU | Dec 2021 | Jun 2024 | Realised |
| Vessel 5 | Panamax Containership · 3,400 TEU | Dec 2021 | Oct 2024 | Realised |
| Vessel 6 | Feedermax Containership · 1,738 TEU | Jan 2024 | Aug 2025 | Realised |
| Vessel 7 | Feedermax Containership · 2,510 TEU | Mar 2022 | Target Sep 2027 | In Portfolio |
| Vessel 8 | Panamax Containership · 3,534 TEU | Mar 2025 | Target Jan 2031 | In Portfolio |
| Vessel 9 | Post Panamax Dry Bulk – 93,077 DWT | Feb 2026 | Target Mar 2031 | In Portfolio |
| Vessel 10 | Feedermax Containership · 1,710 TEU | Jul 2026 | Target Mar 2033 | In Portfolio |
Past performance is not indicative of future results. For eligible Professional Clients only.
Established in 2020, BFRE is a natural extension of the Bridgefort Group's existing network and asset focus, leveraging their existing in-house expertise. Led by Alexis Johnson, the main focus of BFRE is the origination of off-market opportunities ranging from ground-up development schemes through to existing income-producing assets.
BFRE works alongside a diverse client base including Institutional Investors, Family Offices and High Net Worth Individuals — acting as an intermediary to source Assets, Debt and Equity through its extensive network of Financial Institutions, Developers, Asset Owners and Lawyers.
Established in 2020, BFRE is a natural extension of the Bridgefort Group's existing network and asset focus, leveraging their existing in-house expertise. Led by Alexis Johnson, the main focus of BFRE is the origination of off-market opportunities ranging from ground-up development schemes through to existing income-producing assets.
BFRE works alongside a diverse client base including Institutional Investors, Family Offices and High Net Worth Individuals — acting as an intermediary to source Assets, Debt and Equity through its extensive network of Financial Institutions, Developers, Asset Owners and Lawyers.
Bridgefort's digital infrastructure strategy is rooted in the same asset-backed, income-generating discipline that underpins our maritime platform. Born out of a USD 500M advisory mandate financing server infrastructure — conducted by two members of the Bridgefort deal team — our strategy targets long-term, monthly cash-flow generating investments in AI server deployments which are placed with high-quality operators.
We allocate capital into these opportunities via our proprietary minimum income agreements and bespoke warehouse structures, working alongside leading Cloud Service Providers, AI Model Builders, and Investment-Grade Enterprises focused on AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC). Asset ownership provides downside protection while enabling cheaper compute for off-takers.
Bridgefort works with leading technology and infrastructure players, in particular those with strategic positioning within the market and significant ecosystem influence. Via our associated NPN business, our relationships extend across the entire value chain.
Our team brings together decades of combined experience spanning shipping finance, vessel operations, maritime management, investment banking, real estate, and digital infrastructure — drawn from leading institutions across Europe and MENA. We have a long-standing track record of working with sovereign wealth institutions, pension institutions, and family offices.
We engage selectively with institutional investors, family offices, and qualified counterparties.
For co-investment enquiries and separately managed account discussions.
IR@bfortmaritime.comFor operational partnerships, media requests, maritime services, and all other correspondence.
enquiries@bfortmaritime.com