The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has appointed Mark Ford as technical director.
Previously technical manager, he has worked at the organisation for seven years.
Allen Leatt, ceo of IMCA, said: “Mark knows the IMCA perhaps better than anybody,” and believes that “he will do a great job for us in driving our growing technical programme.”
Guy Hindley has been appointed as chairman of the Baltic Exchange Council, effective January 1, 2025.
USA-based heavy lifting specialist Engineered Rigging has expanded its engineering team to include Dalton Robinson
UK-based heavy haulage and rigging specialist Allelys has appointed Sandy White as its engineering director.
Irish and UK shipping company Quality Freight Group has become part of Switzerland-headquartered Fracht Group.
Kito Crosby has promoted Jason Bulan to vice president of business development and product strategy for the company’s hoists and cranes portfolio in the Americas.
Ro-ro shipping line Höegh Autoliners has signed a five-year contract with an international car manufacturer for the transport of cars in two of the shipping firm’s key trade lanes.
