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Hafnia confirms CEO handover, with Skov to step down after 16 years

Hafnia confirms CEO handover, with Skov to step down after 16 years

30 Jun 2026by Riviera News
Mikael Skov has decided to step down as Hafnia Chief Executive Officer effective 1 September 2026 and will join the board of directors
Norden appoints new head of finance

Norden appoints new head of finance

26 Jun 2026by Riviera News
Anne Sofie Staunsbæk Veyhe will take over the organisation’s Chief Financial Officer role from Martin Badsted in October 2026
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
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
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
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
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
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
Ardmore Shipping appoints new COO

Ardmore Shipping appoints new COO

02 Jan 2026by Craig Jallal
Mark Cameron retires after 15 years at Ardmore with Robert Gaina becoming chief operating officer on 2 January 2026
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
Navios Partners unveils management reshuffle, sets up executive office

Navios Partners unveils management reshuffle, sets up executive office

18 Dec 2025by Georgios Georgiou
The US-listed Greek owner promotes long-time executives as it enters a new chapter
Caverton Marine appoints CCO to expand into new shipping markets

Caverton Marine appoints CCO to expand into new shipping markets

03 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Pauline Sessou-Diop has been appointed chief commercial officer at Nigerian offshore support and marine company Caverton Marine
Former Polembros chief executive takes helm at dry bulk specialist Minoa Marine

Former Polembros chief executive takes helm at dry bulk specialist Minoa Marine

01 May 2025by Georgios Georgiou
George Vakirtzis brings extensive experience in managing fleets across both the bulk carrier and tanker markets
InterManager elects new BSM CEO Sebastian von Hardenberg as president

InterManager elects new BSM CEO Sebastian von Hardenberg as president

31 Jan 2025by Riviera News
Mr von Hardenberg succeeds Columbia Group chief executive Mark O’Neil, who served as InterManager president for four years
International Seaways chairman steps down

International Seaways chairman steps down

26 Nov 2024by Riviera News
Douglas Wheat has resigned and will be replaced as chairman by Ian Blackley
Intertanko: changes at the top

Intertanko: changes at the top

25 Nov 2024by Riviera News
Tim Wilkins to succeed Katharina Stanzel as managing director from 1 January 2025
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