DNV Maritime chief executive Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen will run DNV operations while long-serving chief executive Remi Eriksen undergoes treatment for cancer

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

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

29 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove

David Wechsler will lead the American classification society’s future strategic growth

Lloyd’s Register appoints regional business director for Africa

11 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove

LR is strengthening its presence and expanding its business across Africa’s maritime industry

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

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

Global director appointed for BV marine consultancy, warranty surveys

06 Jun 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Jerome Rutler has been hired to oversee growth and investment in TMC Marine and MatthewsDaniel

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

Bureau Veritas: three SVPs to support future focus

09 Aug 2024by Martyn Wingrove

Senior appointments provide experienced strategic, commercial and operational leadership to address future shipping challenges

Digital shipping hub appoints growth officer

25 Jul 2024by Martyn Wingrove

Uday Bhaskarwar joins as chief growth officer as AI-powered solutions are introduced

ABS hires chief operating officer for Wavesight affiliate

25 Apr 2024by Martyn Wingrove

Staci Satterwhite will be responsible for leading product development and further enhancing customer interactions and experiences

IRS accelerates digitalisation initiatives

15 Apr 2024by Martyn Wingrove

Rabindra Sah has been appointed chief technology officer of Indian Register of Shipping

New head announced for LR OneOcean

22 Feb 2024by Martyn Wingrove

Lloyd’s Register’s OneOcean will have a new chief executive in May when Martin Taylor retires

Bureau Veritas appoints Hinda Gharbi as CEO

28 Jun 2023by Riviera News

Named as chief operating officer in 2022, Ms Gharbi has risen quickly to the position and replaces Didier Michaud-Daniel, who is stepping down from the role

KR representative elected chairman of IACS Hull Panel

04 Jul 2022by Riviera News

Hyung-min Cho’s three-year term begins January 2023

ABS appoints digital solutions head

17 Feb 2022by Martyn Wingrove

Paul Sells has joined classification society ABS as its global head of digital solutions

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