Ivø Appointed Deputy Secretary General at BIMCO
, Stinne Taiger Ivø, has been appointed Deputy Secretary General at BIMCO from January 1, 2024.Ivø joined BIMCO in early 2022 to lead the Contracts & Support department. Prior to working at BIMCO, Ivø headed the claims department of marine insurer Skuld (Copenhagen), worked at Danish Shipping (formerly known as the Danish Shipowners’ Association) and as a lawyer at Gorrissen Federspiel’s department for Shipping/Offshore/Transportation. She holds a PhD in international company law and a Master of Laws, both from the University of Copenhagen.As part of the leadership
Focus On Present and Future Seafarers: The Effects of MLC
companies to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all seafarers – no matter where they come from and where they set sail. It is the seafarers on board the ships that ensure the shipping industry's dominance in World trade. Seafarers in focus That is why the United Federation of Danish Workers; CO-SEA; and the Danish Shipowners’ Association in collaboration with the Danish Maritime Authority will be focusing on working conditions in the global maritime industry at the conference “Conference on the Seafarer as part of Global Quality Shipping”. The conference is
Norden CEO Carsten Mortensen Leaving for BW Group
has received Carsten Mortensen’s resignation. According to NORDEN's web site Mortensen joined NORDEN in 1997 as head of the Dry Cargo Department. He became a member of Management and was appointed COO in 2004. In January 2005, he was appointed President (CEO). He is a director of the Danish Shipowners' Association (CB), A/S Dampskibsselskabet Orients Fond (BM), CAMO Shipping ApS (MD) and Tietgen Fonden (BM).
Thome to Manage Its First DIS Vessel
Thome Ship Management has reached a new milestone by taking over the full management of its first vessel to be flagged under the Danish International Ship Register. The technical and crew management deal, signed with Danish ship owner Evergas, involves the 12,000 cubic metre ethylene carrier JS Greenstone which was placed under the Danish flag during a recent State visit by HM The Queen of Denmark and HRH The Prince Consort to China. A naming ceremony at the Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (SOE) shipyard in Qidong was attended by Anne H. Steffensen, Director General of the Danish
