Maritime Job News

Canadian Shipbuilder Davie Names Maxie Lafleur President

Canadian Shipbuilder Davie Names
Canadian shipbuilder Davie announced it has appointed Maxie Lafleur as president, bringing in a business executive from outside the shipbuilding sector to help drive growth.

Meet the CTO: Dr. Gunnar Stiesch, MAN Energy Solutions

Meet the CTO: Dr. Gunnar Stiesch
As the shipowners stare down decarbonization mandates that grow increasingly strict through 2050, the engine makers are at the tip of the spear of this energy transition phenomena

ASRY Appoints Ahmed AlAbri as CEO

ASRY Appoints Ahmed AlAbri as
The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) announced that Dr. Ahmed AlAbri has been appointed the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the shipyard, effective August 2024.

Furetank Names Björn Stignor CEO

Furetank Names Björn Stignor
Swedish family-owned shipping company Furetank is making a shift in management, where Björn Stignor steps into the CEO position from an international career in the Stena sphere.

Rand Logistics CEO Dave Foster to Retire, Greg Binion Named Interim CEO

Rand Logistics CEO Dave Foster to
Rand Logistics, Inc., a provider of bulk freight shipping in the Great Lakes region, announced that Dave Foster has informed the Board of his decision to retire from his role as Chief Executive

Port of Los Angeles Promotes Calhoun to Deputy Executive Director

Port of Los Angeles Promotes
The Port of Los Angeles has appointed Erica M. Calhoun as its deputy executive director overseeing the City of Los Angeles harbor department’s administrative bureau.

Burch Takes Control of Gunderson Marine & Iron

Burch Takes Control of Gunderson
Dee Burch is now the sole proprietor of Gunderson Marine & Iron (GM&I). Recently acquiring all shares of GM&I, Burch assumes the role of president, managing day-to-day operations.

AAPA Latam Appoints Juan Duarte as Executive President

AAPA Latam Appoints Juan Duarte
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) announced the reconstitution of its presence in Latin America with the appointment of Juan Duarte as the first Latin American to serve as

Tamekia Flack Joins World Shipping Council as Director of US Government Relations

Tamekia Flack Joins World
The World Shipping Council (WSC), a trade association representing the international liner shipping industry, announced it has appointed Tamekia Flack as its new Director of U.S.

Titan Taps Francesco Valente to Succeed Jim Marcotuli as CEO

Titan Taps Francesco Valente to
Titan, a ship repair and fabrication company with yards on the U.S. West and East Coasts, on Thursday announced it has appointed Francesco Valente to replace CEO Jim “Marco” Marcotuli

Hornblower Appoints Lisa Lutoff-Perlo as Board Chair

Hornblower Appoints Lisa
Hornblower Group on Tuesday announced Lisa Lutoff-Perlo has been appointed as the Chairwoman of the Board, effective immediately.A global hospitality and cruise industries leader

C-Job Naval Architects Hires Heidi Landen-Greene to Lead US Operations

C-Job Naval Architects Hires
Naval architecture and marine engineering firm C-Job Naval Architects announced it has appointed Heidi Landen-Greene as president of C-Job Houston

Bearing AI Names Niels Snog Chief Commercial Officer

Bearing AI Names Niels Snog Chief
Maritime artificial intelligence solutions provider Bearing AI announced the appointment of Niels Snog as Chief Commercial Officer. .Snog was previously CCO at ZeroNorth

Northern Ocean Names Arne Jacobsen CEO

Northern Ocean Names Arne
Offshore drilling contractor Northern Ocean announced it has appointed Arne Jacobsen as its new chief executive officer.Jacobsen was previously the CEO of Orion

Hudspeth Joins Elliott Bay Design Group as Director of Sales

Hudspeth Joins Elliott Bay Design
Joe Hudspeth has joined Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm Elliott Bay Design Group as director of sales. He will be responsible for developing and maintaining

Wallem Names Benito Director of Business Development & Marketing

Wallem Names Benito Director of
Ship management company Wallem Group announced it has appointed Luis Benito as its new group business development and marketing director, effective August 19, 2024.

Maritime Professional Training Names Flanagan Academic Principal

Maritime Professional Training
Maritime Professional Training (MPT), the largest private maritime training school in the U.S., announced it has appointed John F. Flanagan as the school’s Academic Principal

ACBL Promotes Piccioni to Business Development VP

ACBL Promotes Piccioni to
Jeffersonville, Ind. based marine transportation company American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) announced it has promoted George Piccioni to vice president of business development.

Mass. Maritime Renews Offshore Wind Training Partnership with RelyOn Nutec

Mass. Maritime Renews Offshore
Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) on Thursday announced it has renewed its training partnership agreement with RelyOn Nutec GoM (Gulf of Mexico).

NOLA Terminal Hires Turkmen as Business Development Manager

NOLA Terminal Hires Turkmen as
NOLA Terminal announced it has hired Taylor S. Turkmen as its new business development manager.NOLA Terminal is building a facility at milepost 59 on the Mississippi River to offer a range of