ACM Shipping Group plc is engaged in the ship broking and related activities in the United Kingdom and internationally. It offers spot/period chartering services, including hire of a ship for single voyage covering crude oil, fuel oil, clean petroleum, dirty petroleum, and gas; time chartering services, such as long-term charters based on daily hire; and derivatives brokerage services. The company also provides project brokerage services; sale and purchase services, including new builds, second hand tonnage, and demolition of various types of vessels; and dry cargo ship brokering services, as well as tanker chartering services. In addition, it offers research services comprising investment analysis on oil and gas physical freight and freight derivative markets, as well as dry bulk physical freight. ACM Shipping Group plc was founded in 1982 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. As of July 25, 2014, ACM Shipping Group plc operates as a subsidiary of Braemar Shipping Services Plc.