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Markey Machine ownership transition and new leadership

Markey Machine ownership transition and new leadership

06 Nov 2026by Martyn Wingrove
A major US manufacturer of deck machinery is entering a new phase of growth with new ownership and leadership
Tom Babinski becomes chief executive at 2020 Bulkers

Tom Babinski becomes chief executive at 2020 Bulkers

23 Oct 2026by David Foxwell
Having transitioned from a dry bulk business to an AHTS vessel owner, company has appointed seasoned offshore executive
LR strengthens offshore energy capability with APAC appointment

LR strengthens offshore energy capability with APAC appointment

12 Aug 2026by David Foxwell
Wouter Pattynama appointed as executive client solutions manager, offshore
BP removes chairman over ‘serious concerns’

BP removes chairman over ‘serious concerns’

27 May 2026by Riviera News
Oil and gas supermajor BP has removed chairman Albert Manifold ’with immediate effect’ over what it says are conduct issues and governance oversight
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
John Evans to retire, Stuart Fitzgerald to become chief executive at Subsea7

John Evans to retire, Stuart Fitzgerald to become chief executive at Subsea7

04 Mar 2026by David Foxwell
Mr Evans has worked for Subsea7 and its predecessor companies for 40 years - Mr Fitzgerald has been with Subsea7 since 1998
Trump names new chairwoman of US Federal Maritime Commission

Trump names new chairwoman of US Federal Maritime Commission

30 Jan 2026by Riviera News
Chairwoman Laura DiBella will serve as the chief executive and chief administrative officer of the FMC
Port of Aberdeen appoints new board member

Port of Aberdeen appoints new board member

22 Jan 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Sarah Downs has joined Port of Aberdeen as a non-executive board member
High-flying Astro Offshore names Markus De Jonge COO

High-flying Astro Offshore names Markus De Jonge COO

19 Jan 2026by John Snyder
Ex-ADNOC L&S executive brings 35 years of experience in offshore logistics, operations and fleet management to his new role
Offshore vessel designer HAV Design appoints new managing director

Offshore vessel designer HAV Design appoints new managing director

15 Jan 2026by David Foxwell
Richard Schofield joins offshore vessel designer specialising in OSVs and service operation vessels
SSY completes Grieg Shipbrokers acquisition

SSY completes Grieg Shipbrokers acquisition

22 Dec 2025by Craig Jallal
Deal brings the Oslo-based brokerage into the SSY brand from January 2026
Schulte Group chairman Heinrich Schulte passes away at 90

Schulte Group chairman Heinrich Schulte passes away at 90

18 Dec 2025by Riviera News
Long-standing chairman and shareholder of the Schulte Group died on 16 December 2025 in Hamburg, Germany, aged 90
BP headhunts Woodside chief executive for its future growth

BP headhunts Woodside chief executive for its future growth

18 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Woodside has started its search for a new chief executive after Meg O’Neill joins BP
Crowley appoints chief operating officer

Crowley appoints chief operating officer

11 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Megan Davidson will succeed Ray Fitzgerald in a seamless transition
OSM Thome promotes chief commercial officer to the top

OSM Thome promotes chief commercial officer to the top

18 Nov 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Group chief executive Finn Amund Norbye is retiring
PXGEO expands senior leadership team with first CIO

PXGEO expands senior leadership team with first CIO

20 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
The marine geophysical services provider has appointed its first chief information officer
MDL appoints chief commercial officer for global growth

MDL appoints chief commercial officer for global growth

14 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Deck machinery supplier is investing to expand its international footprint

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