Company
Ocean Shipbrokers Limited
Ocean Shipbrokers Limited is an active UK company (number 05763629), incorporated 2006, with 2 current directors, Malen Bonsaksen Ryste and Halvor Ellefsen. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 11
- Gunnar Thorvildsen 2023-2025 View profile
- Edward Evelyn Romer-Lee 2022-2023 View profile
- Craig Stephen Taylor 2022-2023 View profile
- David Hugh Hallpike 2006-2014 View profile
- Daniel William Duchar Gundy 2006-2023 View profile
- Simen Nielsson Ebbesen 2006-2014 View profile
- Timothy Nicholas Gurdon 2006-2014 View profile
- James Morris 2006-2023 View profile
- Roy George Arnold 2006-2013 View profile
- Edward Richard Coulson 2006-2022 View profile
- Gary Daly 2006-2023 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 30/03/2006
Ownership
Owned by (4) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Edward Richard Coulson ceased 2022-07-08
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Gary Daly ceased 2023-11-10
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Daniel William Duchar Gundy ceased 2023-11-10
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Fearnleys Shipbrokers UK LTD
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-11-10
Group
- Ocean Shipbrokers Limited
is controlled by Edward Richard Coulson
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2022-07-08 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Edward Richard Coulson.
1 other company in this group
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Financials
- Net assets
- -£51,701
- Total assets
- -£51,701
- Cash
- £713,327
- Employees
- 17
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- -£334,764
Filed as Small company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
2 directors on the board
- Halvor Ellefsen Director · appointed 2023
- Malen Bonsaksen Ryste Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Halvor Ellefsen Director · appointed 2023
- Malen Bonsaksen Ryste Director · appointed 2025
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 05763629
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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