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Update: Columbia Group issues statement on CEO departure

Update: Columbia Group issues statement on CEO departure

21 Apr 2026by Jamey Bergman
Columbia Shipmanagement president and group chief executive Mark O’Neil has left the organisation after nine years
ZIM CEO steps down as Hapag-Lloyd merger approaches

ZIM CEO steps down as Hapag-Lloyd merger approaches

17 Apr 2026by Jamey Bergman
ZIM chief Eli Glickman says "I concluded that I cannot continue as CEO" in social media post
MSC becomes first liner to amass fleet of 1,000 container ships

MSC becomes first liner to amass fleet of 1,000 container ships

16 Apr 2026by Riviera News
The Aponte family-owned, Switzerland-headquartered container shipping giant reached the milestone just four years after surpassing Maersk
Port of Aberdeen appoints new chief financial officer 

Port of Aberdeen appoints new chief financial officer 

15 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Jennifer Heiton brings 23 years of corporate financial advisory experience to the trust port
Svitzer hires managing director in Brazil 

Svitzer hires managing director in Brazil 

14 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Eduardo Beser will head up the Danish tug owner’s activities in one of the fastest growth towage markets
MSC founder and chairman hands over company to his son and daughter

MSC founder and chairman hands over company to his son and daughter

13 Apr 2026by Riviera News
Captain Gianluigi Aponte, founder and chairman of the fully family-owned and privately held shipping giant MSC, has transferred ownership of the business to his adult children
Former Inmarsat Maritime head appointed Navarino chair

Former Inmarsat Maritime head appointed Navarino chair

02 Apr 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Ronald Spithout was instrumental in the roll-out of Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress service to the maritime sector
MSI appoints North American director

MSI appoints North American director

31 Mar 2026by Craig Jallal
New York-based appointment links US business development responsibilities with support for MSI customers in Greece
Robert Day joins Royston as commercial manager to strengthen global growth strategy

Robert Day joins Royston as commercial manager to strengthen global growth strategy

26 Mar 2026by John Snyder
Mr Day will expand global footprint for UK-based engineering firm Royston’s marine and industrial diesel engine spares and services business
Karrie Trauth elected president of UK Chamber of Shipping

Karrie Trauth elected president of UK Chamber of Shipping

25 Mar 2026by Edwin Lampert
The UK Chamber of Shipping has elected Karrie Trauth, executive vice president for shipping and maritime at Shell, as its new president
Maryam Shipmanagement names Faouzi Fradi chief executive

Maryam Shipmanagement names Faouzi Fradi chief executive

20 Mar 2026by Edwin Lampert
Maryam Shipmanagement has appointed Captain Faouzi Fradi as chief executive, as the Dubai-based firm pushes ahead with plans to modernise operations
Stena Bulk names incoming chief executive

Stena Bulk names incoming chief executive

17 Mar 2026by Craig Jallal
Stena Bulk says Erik Hånell will leave the chief executive role in December 2026, with Philip Eriksson named as successor
Svitzer appoints 'people chief' to lead 4,000 employees

Svitzer appoints 'people chief' to lead 4,000 employees

16 Mar 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Anne Daugaard has been hired as chief people officer at the Danish towage group
Capital Clean Energy Carriers names Tellurian co-founder as chairman

Capital Clean Energy Carriers names Tellurian co-founder as chairman

10 Mar 2026by Riviera News
Tellurian co-founder and former executive chairman Martin Houston takes over as CCEC chairman, with current CCEC chair Keith Forman moving to the roll of vice chairman
UK marine branch appoints chief inspector of accidents

UK marine branch appoints chief inspector of accidents

05 Mar 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Rob Loder replaces Andrew Moll, who has retired from the MAIB after 21 years of service
Ocean Network Express sets out management transition

Ocean Network Express sets out management transition

26 Feb 2026by Rebecca Moore
ONE outlines its chief executive succession plan
Eastern Pacific Shipping reshapes leadership as expansion gathers pace

Eastern Pacific Shipping reshapes leadership as expansion gathers pace

23 Feb 2026by Edwin Lampert
Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping has announced a management reshuffle as it prepares for the next phase of growth following the integration of CoolCo Ltd into its operations
Emirates Shipping Line appoints new CEO

Emirates Shipping Line appoints new CEO

23 Feb 2026by Rebecca Moore
ESL has announced the appointment of Sushil Sriram as chief executive
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