Şadan Kaptano ğlu, taking care of supervisor of Turkey’s HI Kaptanoglu Shipping, was chosen President of BIMCO– the globe’s biggest delivery organization– at its General Meeting in Athens on Tuesday, May 14.
“It is a great privilege for me to chair the BIMCO Board of Directors in this crucial time of change for shipping,” Kaptano ğlu states. “The setting as well as environment adjustment are crucial public problems as well as obtaining the delivery market to accept this fact– as well as supplying the services to fulfill the globe’s ecological assumptions– will certainly be my top priority
She underscores that BIMCO is both the earliest as well as biggest international organization standing for shipowners as well as has the deepness of sources as well as capacity to ideal form future policies for delivery at the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Not just is BIMCO an international company representing its 1,900 participants from over 120 nations, yet it likewise functions very closely with numerous various other prominent companies throughout the various components of the maritime market– from proprietors to drivers, from ports to deliver home builders, from brokers to tools suppliers, as well as from insurance firms to category cultures. This capacity is critical in creating the appropriate ecological services for the delivery market.
Kaptano ğlu, replaces Greek shipowner, Anastasios Papagiannopoulos, Principal of Common Progress, that has actually finished his two-year term as President.
As President, Kaptano ğlu will certainly guide BIMCO with the market’s change to reduced sulfr gas as well as need to establish the instructions for BIMCO’s strategy to brief as well as longer term steps to reduce the globe fleet’s greenhouse gas discharges– and also as component of that, make sure an equal opportunity is maintained for delivery.
“BIMCO’s strength and depth of expertise on the technical front, along with the support of its members, are essential to delivering its regulatory work, but are also crucial for BIMCO to maintain its leadership and expertise in contracts and clauses. Our goal is to make sure that new regulation is practical and enforceable, while ensuring that the BIMCO contracts are the best option to deal with new rules,” she states.
Kaptano ğlu takes control of after a two-year duration as President Designate as well as will certainly be the initial woman President of BIMCO.
Sabrina Chao of Wah Kwong in Hong Kong was chosen as President Designate as well as signs up with the Board of Directors.
“BIMCO has always been ahead of its time, and today I am standing here not alone, but with our president designate Sabrina Chao as the biggest proof of how BIMCO embraces change,” states Kaptano ğlu discussed this consultation;” One lady President might have been viewed as a program or job– yet 2, together, is positive proof of that adjustment. I have the Immediate Past President, the Board of Directors as well as our participants to say thanks to for making this a fact.”