By Katherine Serplet Austen Shoebotham, Arcadis Sector Executive- Highways & Roads, Australia Pacific (APAC), has been appointed to the Consult Australia Board for 2026–27, bringing 25 years of consulting engineering experience to the industry body. The Board for 2026–27 was confirmed at Consult Australia’s Annual General Meeting on 22 October. Natalie Muir, Regional Director, Water… Read More
Van Drongelen possesses a wealth of international experience in the maritime sector. He began his career with Holland American Line, where he progressed from fourth officer up to Staff Captain, a position in which he led large international teams. In recent years, he worked at the Harbour Master’s Division of the Port of Rotterdam Authority… Read More
By Mike Schuler Hanwha Philly Shipyard has named shipbuilding veteran Hyuk Kim as its new president, effective November 2, as the Philadelphia yard moves ahead with plans to expand into U.S. Navy shipbuilding while maintaining its commercial operations. Kim, who brings more than 25 years of naval and commercial shipbuilding experience, succeeds David Kim, who… Read More
Jody Peacock concluded his service as Chief Executive Officer of Ports of Indiana effective November 1. On that date, Chief Operating Officer Dave Parrott and Chief Financial Officer Erica Jackson began serving as the organization’s interim leadership team. Commission Chairman Steven Stemler is taking an active role working with them to lead Ports of Indiana… Read More
By Bojan Lepic Céline Mortier, chief executive of Belgian maritime navigation services provider Bogerd Martin, has been elected president of WISTA International, succeeding Elpi Petraki after four years leading the global organisation. Mortier, who previously served as president of WISTA Belgium, was appointed during the association’s annual general meeting and conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, held… Read More
