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Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre appoints new managing director

Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre appoints new managing director

23 Jan 2026by Jamey Bergman
The shipowner-backed, Athens-based shipping decarbonisation R&D strategy organisation has appointed Nikos Kakalis as its new managing director
Bureau Veritas executive elected to chair class society council

Bureau Veritas executive elected to chair class society council

22 Jan 2026by Riviera News
Bureau Veritas president of marine & offshore, Alex Gregg-Smith, will chair the Council of the International Association of Classification Societies
DNV appoints Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen to head group temporarily, with CEO on medical leave

DNV appoints Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen to head group temporarily, with CEO on medical leave

21 Jan 2026by Jamey Bergman
DNV Maritime chief executive Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen will run DNV operations while long-serving chief executive Remi Eriksen undergoes treatment for cancer
UK nuclear propulsion consortium sets out plan to develop 'nuclear-powered fleet'

UK nuclear propulsion consortium sets out plan to develop 'nuclear-powered fleet'

19 Jan 2026by Jamey Bergman
Partners in the Lloyd’s Register initiative include Rolls-Royce’s Advanced Modular Reactors division
Citi shipping head Michael Parker hands over Poseidon Principles chair

Citi shipping head Michael Parker hands over Poseidon Principles chair

08 Jan 2026by Jamey Bergman
The architect of the Poseidon Principles climate impact transparency initiative, which counts 75% of shipping’s financiers as members, Michael Parker, stepped down from his role as chairman on 31 December 2025
Korean Register appoints new chairman  

Korean Register appoints new chairman  

06 Jan 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Yongsok Lee has been promoted to chief executive and chairman of the East Asian classification society
ABS board elects new chairman and chief executive 

ABS board elects new chairman and chief executive 

12 Nov 2025by Martyn Wingrove
John McDonald has been elected as the new chairman and chief executive of ABS, replacing Christopher Wiernicki who is retiring
ABS names new group chief executive

ABS names new group chief executive

29 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
David Wechsler will lead the American classification society’s future strategic growth
Synergy Marine Group strengthens executive team with veteran shipmanager

Synergy Marine Group strengthens executive team with veteran shipmanager

31 Jul 2025by John Snyder
Vikas Trivedi joins the Singapore-based shipmanager as co-chief executive shipmanagement, tanker and gas carrier division
Lloyd’s Register appoints Hong Kong strategic partner

Lloyd’s Register appoints Hong Kong strategic partner

23 Jul 2025by Martyn Wingrove
A new vice president will lead the classification society’s relationship management in eastern Asia
Alfa Laval introduces new marine division president

Alfa Laval introduces new marine division president

22 Jul 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Framo managing director has been promoted to lead the marine division at Alfa Laval
Next IACS safety panel chair announced

Next IACS safety panel chair announced

21 Jul 2025by Martyn Wingrove
General manager of Korean Register will lead a joint classification society panel focused on improving maritime safety
Nuclear maritime NGO takes consultative seat at IMO, IAEA

Nuclear maritime NGO takes consultative seat at IMO, IAEA

15 Jul 2025by Jamey Bergman
Proponents of nuclear power for the commercial maritime sector, NEMO, have been granted consultative status with the International Atomic Energy Agency and International Maritime Organization
Everllence names new head of Americas

Everllence names new head of Americas

07 Jul 2025by John Snyder
Company veteran Stefan Eefting appointed to lead key market for enginemaker
NorthStandard appoints new head of sustainability

NorthStandard appoints new head of sustainability

10 Mar 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Appointment comes as the UK-based P&I Club implements its sustainability strategy
SEA-LNG adds to board of directors 'at a pivotal time in shipping’s decarbonisation'

SEA-LNG adds to board of directors 'at a pivotal time in shipping’s decarbonisation'

07 Mar 2025by Riviera News
Maritime LNG lobby group has expanded its board by two seats and added new representatives for two-year terms
IAPH welcomes new climate and energy committee chair

IAPH welcomes new climate and energy committee chair

23 Oct 2024by Martyn Wingrove
The International Association of Ports and Harbours has appointed Edvard Molitor of the Port of Gothenburg as chair of its climate and energy committee
Lloyd’s Register appoints Singapore president

Lloyd’s Register appoints Singapore president

13 Sep 2024by Martyn Wingrove
Goh Chung Hun has more than 30 years of experience including positions at the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
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