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Looking for a Good Deal? Learn to Take Advantage of Interns

them and they will reward you and our industry.In my next column I will provide further guidance on running successful high school engineering intern programs.For each column I write, MREN has agreed to make a small donation to an organization of my choice. For this column I nominate the Connecticut Maritime Association intern stipend program. https://www.cma-edu.org/internships/ If you need to convince your boss to hire interns this may be the thing to close the deal

Jack Noonan, CEO, Chembulk Tankers

Noonan Named CMA's 2017 'Commodore'

Paddy Rodgers.   The Award is given each year to a person in the international maritime industry who has contributed to the growth and development of the industry, and the 2017 Commodore Award will be presented on March 22, 2017 at the Gala Dinner marking the conclusion of the annual Connecticut Maritime Association conference and trade exposition. Jack Noonan Chembulk Tankers’ CEO Jack Noonan joined the company in April 2007, originally serving as COO. He was promoted to President after the acquisition of Chembulk by Berlian Laju Tanker (BLT) in December 2007 and subsequently to CEO

Hughes to Lead Assent’s Maritime Business Development

, workers compensation and managed care organizations.   Hughes holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration from University of South Florida and is an active member of Women's International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), The Tampa Propeller Club, Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA), and Ft. Lauderdale Mariners Club. Hughes has also been an active participant with the Self Insurance Institute of America (SIIA) national and international conferences and various Maritime industry conferences

Karin Orsel (left) President and CEO of MF Shipping Group, will be the keynote speaker at WISTA USA’s tenth annual luncheon, kicking off the CMA Shipping 2015.  (Photo: http://www.managementfacilities.nl)

MF Shipping’s Orsel to Keynote WISTA Luncheon

Karin Orsel, a prominent leader in the shipping industry and President and CEO of MF Shipping Group, will be the keynote speaker at WISTA USA’s tenth annual luncheon, kicking off the Connecticut Maritime Association’s Shipping 2015 conference.  The luncheon is scheduled for March 23, 2015 at the Hilton Stamford in Stamford, Connecticut. “We are pleased that Karin Orsel will be sharing her experiences as a business owner and thought leader in the maritime industry,” said Alexandra Anagnostis-Irons, WISTA USA President and Total Marine Solutions owner/founder.  

From left: Eugene O'Connor, Timothy Semenoro and Robert O'Connor

Montgomery McCracken Adds 3 Maritime Attorneys

notable OPA 90 cases involved the Bouchard B155, North Cape, New Carissa and Cape Flattery. He has also represented terminal owners and operators in litigation involving crane accidents. He is a Proctor member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States and is also a member of the Connecticut Maritime Association. Timothy Semenoro's practice includes marine casualties, the U.S. Limitation of Liability Act (Limitation Act) and Fire Statute, the U.S. Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA), general average, insurance defense, charter party and contract disputes, environmental liability and damages

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