The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping set up by shipping company Maersk, has announced its board of directors, says an article published in Ship & Bunker.
The board members
Maersk’s marine decarbonisation research body has announced its board of directors .
The board includes:
- Maersk CEO Søren Skou,
- former European Commissioner Connie Hedegaard,
- former DFDS Chairman Claus Hemmingsen,
- Professor Asgeir J. Sørensen of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and
- International Chamber of Shipping Secretary General Guy Platten.
Skou said, “To realize our long-term ambition to decarbonize global shipping, a wide range of industry stakeholders must come together to collaborate.”
“Our board members hold profiles with excellent capabilities and profound understanding across this diverse landscape.”
A non-profit independent research centre
The organisation will be a non-profit independent research centre, working across the whole of shipping with industry, academia and the authorities, it said upon its launch in June.
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Source: Ship&Bunker
