IBIA Board Elections Open for 2024

by Ship & Bunker News Team
Monday January 8, 2024

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) today announced that its board elections for 2024 are now open.

This year nine candidates are vying to fill two vacancies.

The candidates are as follows:

  • Wajdi Abdmessih, Founder & President, Seahawk Services (Based in the USA)
  • Rafik Ammar, Manager of Government and Public Affairs – Europe, Methanol Institute (Based in Belgium)
  • Ufuk Erinc, CEO, Unerco Petrol Urunleri Denizcilik ve Ticaret A.S (Based in Turkey)
  • Morten Thomas Jacobsen, CEO, Green Marine Bunkering Pte. Ltd. (Based in Singapore)
  • Kenneth Juhls, Managing Director, ZeroNorth Bunker (Based in Denmark)
  • Deanna MacDonald, CEO, BunkerTrace Ltd (Based in the UK)
  • George Masvoulas, Group Managing Director, Petro Inspect Group (Based in Greece)
  • Saunak Rai, General Manager,  FueLNG Pte.Ltd. (Based in Singapore)
  • Maria Skipper Schwenn, Director of Regulatory and Public Affairs, Bunker Holding Group (Based in Denmark)

Details on the candidates and their electoral statements can be found here: https://ibia.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IBIA-Board-Elections-2024-Candidates-1.pdf

All paid up IBIA members today will receive a link from CES- takepart@cesvotes.com that will enable them to vote, IBIA said today in an email to members. 

Those that have not received a link or wish to discuss their membership status can reach Tara Morjaria via email at: tara.morjaria@ibia.net

The results of the election will be announced at the IBIA AGM being held prior to the annual IE Week IBIA Dinner on Monday 26, February 2024.

The newly elected IBIA board members will take up their positions with effect from April 1, 2024.