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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

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

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

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

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

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

26 Nov 2024by Riviera News

Douglas Wheat has resigned and will be replaced as chairman by Ian Blackley

Intertanko: changes at the top

25 Nov 2024by Riviera News

Tim Wilkins to succeed Katharina Stanzel as managing director from 1 January 2025

Trafigura announces new CEO for 2025

27 Sep 2024by Craig Jallal

Richard Holtum steps up as Trafigura’s new chief executive, effective January 2025, while Jeremy Weir transitions to chairman, marking a pivotal leadership change for the company

Furetank appoints new chief executive

19 Sep 2024by Craig Jallal

Furetank names Björn Stignor as its new chief executive, succeeding Lars Höglund, who becomes chairman to focus on the company’s newbuilding programme and industry initiatives

Ardmore Shipping announces more key leadership changes

14 Aug 2024by Craig Jallal

Ardmore Shipping’s strategic leadership overhaul aligns with chief executive Anthony Gurnee’s retirement, promoting seasoned executives and bolstering commercial operations with new hires

OCIMF appoints new chair

08 Aug 2024by Craig Jallal

The Oil Companies International Marine Forum appoints a new chair to replace outgoing Nick Potter

Law firm partner relocates to Middle East to strengthen ship finance offering

30 Jul 2024by Martyn Wingrove

A maritime law firm has transferred a structured finance partner from London, UK, to Dubai, UAE

E&S Tankers appoints new leadership in reshuffle

15 Jul 2024by Riviera News

Malte Willer will take over as managing director mid-August

Ardmore founder Anthony Gurnee to retire

09 Jul 2024by Riviera News

Gernot Ruppelt to succeed Ardmore Shipping founder Anthony Gurnee as chief executive; Bart Kelleher to be appointed president

Fincantieri names interim chair in wake of Claudio Graziano death

25 Jun 2024by Riviera News

Pierroberto Folgiero will take over as Fincantieri’s interim chair

Emanuele Grimaldi to serve another term as chair of ICS

24 Jun 2024by Riviera News

Mr Grimaldi will continue to lead the International Chamber of Shipping on key issues in the maritime sector including decarbonisation, increased protectionism, seafarer safety and digitalisation

Another Höglund joins the family’s tanker company

20 Jun 2024by Craig Jallal

The Vinga newbuilding series will require a greater emphasis on crewing and demands on the Furetank HR department

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