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Mr. Jigo Hayashi

Mr. Jigo Hayashi
Director, Ship Business Division
Tokyo Century Corporation 

Jigo Hayashi is a maritime finance and shipping professional based in Tokyo. He began his career with J.P. Morgan in Tokyo and subsequently worked in New York and Hong Kong, gaining broad international experience across global financial markets and cross-border transactions. 

Mr. Hayashi is currently with Tokyo Century Corporation’s Shipping Business Division, where he is engaged in ship finance, maritime investments, vessel ownership initiatives, and Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) transactions. He works closely with shipowners, financial institutions, and strategic partners across the global maritime industry. 

He is an active participant in international maritime forums and industry discussions focused on shipping decarbonisation and sustainable finance. 

His expertise spans ship finance, maritime investment, structured leasing solutions, sustainable shipping initiatives, and long-term partnership development across the international maritime sector. 

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