C-Job Naval Architects, the international independent ship design and engineering company, today announced changes to its executive team. The changes to the leadership team are in support of the company’s mission to drive the global maritime industry towards sustainability by dedication and ingenuity. Job Volwater will move from his position as Chief Commercial Officer and… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced the appointment of Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther to the Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC). The MTSNAC will advise Secretary Buttigieg, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD) Administrator, on ways to identify and address matters relating to U.S. maritime transportation, its integration with other segments of… Read More
Simon Burthem has been named CEO of international marine consultancy TMC Marine, a subsidiary of Bureau Veritas (BV). He succeeds Stephen Tierney, who is retiring from his full-time role after 32 years with the TMC which offers consultancy services related to emergency response, salvage and wreck removal, engineering and marine accident investigation, distressed cargo management, expert witness legal… Read More
KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Brent C. Bruun as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board. The Board also appointed two seasoned industry executives, David Kagan and David Tolley, as directors of KVH. Mr. Bruun has served as KVH’s Interim… Read More
The board of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, yesterday appointed Emanuele Grimaldi, president and managing director of Grimaldi Euromed SpA, as its chairman. Grimaldi, a former president of both Confitarma and European Community Shipowners Association (ECSA), was formally voted in as chair by the ICS board of directors, following the announcement… Read More