New head announced for LR OneOcean

Martin Penney will succeed Mr Taylor to head up the marine software provider. He joined Lloyd’s Register on 19 February 2024 following more than 25 years of experience in digital solutions.

Mr Penney was previously chief executive of SpecTec and has had an extensive global career working in executive commercial roles with Eniram, BMT and Marorka.

LR chief executive Nick Brown said this appointment comes as “LR OneOcean embarks on the next stage of its growth, supporting maritime stakeholders as they navigate digital transformation and the energy transition.”