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Friday, 24 April 2020

Bunkerspotted April/May 2020

Nigel Draffin teaches an introduction to shipping workshop to a group from the European Commission

German shipowner Thomas Rehder, former President of the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA), returns to Brussels for ESW 2020

Magda Kopczynska, Director of Waterborne Transport in the Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport within the European Commission, welcomes guests to the launch of European Shipping Week

Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes, co-organiser of European Shipping Week, at the opening reception with Elena Donina of AP Companies Global Solutions and Sofie Højris Bitzer, EU Policy Advisor for Danish Shipping

Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes of Petrospot at the ESW 2020 reception with Bud Darr, Executive VP, Maritime Policy and Government Affairs at MSC Group

Natasa Pilides, Shipping Deputy Minister for Cyprus, speaks about trade and competitiveness at ESW 2020

Women in Shipping: Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of the World Maritime University, with Maja Markovcic, Executive Director of the European Maritime Safety Agency, Natasa Pilides, Shipping Deputy Minister for Cyprus, and Despina Theodosiou, CEO of Tototheo Maritime and President of WISTA International Photos by @vivianhertz

Tom Boardley of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) at ESW 2020 Photos by @vivianhertz

The MSC Group’s Bud Darr speaks on a key environmental panel during European Shipping Week

Estonian Henrik Hololei, Director-General of the European Commission’s DG Move, delivers a compelling keynote presentation at ESW 2020

Carla Olival, Legal Counsel for EUROMAR and President of WISTA Portugal, moderates a lively panel at ESW 2020

Dimitar Dimitrou of the Confederation of European Shipmasters’ Associations keeping in touch during ESW 2020

Greece’s Minister of Maritime Affairs, Giannis Plakiotakis, alongside Emanuele Grimaldi of the Grimaldi Group, Magda Kopczynska of DG Move, Bud Darr of MSC, Jytte Guteland, a Swedish member of the European Parliament and Annaleena Makila of the Finnish Port Association lead a panel moderated by HFW’s Craig Neame (second left)

Henrik Hololei, Director-General of DG Move (right), entertains colleagues at the ESW 2020 Gala Reception Photos by @vivianhertz

Patrick Verhoeven, Managing Director of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), enjoys European Shipping Week with Kitack Lim, Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization Photos by @vivianhertz

Shipping Innovation’s Dream Team: Jerry Carter, Kelli Houghton and Tori House of Petrospot with Elaborate’s Sean Moloney and Lisa Jacobs at the ESW 2020 Gala Reception in Brussels Photos by @vivianhertz

When Irish eyes are smiling: Derek Cooling of Irving Oil in Canada entertains Laura McDermott and Gemma Byrne of DCC Oil Ireland at the IBIA Dinner

Juan Carlos Charris expresses a modicum of surprise over the wardrobe choice of his Monjasa colleague Rasmus Jacobsen

Mexican standouts: Yolanda Mondragón, Leonor Mondragón and her husband Eduardo Gutierrez of Navalmex Combustibles enjoy the IBIA Dinner

Ellie Horne and Lauren Miller of ST Shipping & Transport at the IBIA Dinner After Party

Lady in red: Irene Notias of Prime Bunkerplus Services on a glamorous night out in London

Robert Weetman and Ravi Kashap of S&P Global Platts practise their charm on Gratsiella Kladis of Aegean Oil SA

Fab Four: Monjasa’s Jonas Brusland, Kristian Smith Hansen, Juan Carlos Charris and Rasmus Jacobsen on tour in London for IP Week

JD Hoffman, Alice Todd, Matthew Pilgrim and Daniel Rose represent LQM Petroleum Services at the IBIA Dinner

Family portrait: Nina Østergaard Borris with her father Torben Østergaard-Nielsen and sister Mia Østergaard Nielsen

South African friends: Bez Ramini of Amoil and Tahra Sergeant of IBIA warm up for the IBIA Dinner

Daniel Rose, CEO of LQM Petroleum Services in London, jons the Petrospot art gallery reception during IP Week

Alvaro Sierra Navarro of Glander International Bunkering and Alexander Mule of Fratelli Cosulich meet at Petrospot’s IP Week opening reception

South Africa’s Anmarie Kleinhans of Engen Petroleum Marine Fuels at the Rebecca Hossack gallery in London

Alex Rodríguez of the Panama Canal Authority, Nicolas Vukelja of Terramar in Panama, Neslihan Yalçın of Westbunker Marine Fuels and Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes begin IP Week in style

Yolanda Mondragón of Naval Mexicana and Sonia Alonso of Cepsa party with Petrospot during IP Week

Latin America comes to London: María Jose Ruiz from Ultranav in Chile, Yolanda Mondragon of Mexico’s Naval Mexicana, Alex Rodríguez of the Panama Canal Authority, Eugenia Benavides of Colombia’s Organización Terpel and Nicolas Vukelja of Terramar in Panama join Llewellyn Bankes-Hughes at Petrospot’s art gallery fiesta during IP Week

Brenda Badilla Waghorn of Chilean bunker supplier, Copec adds some colour in the art gallery

Only the best bunker news will do: Napoleon Parameritis of Sea Power Maritime and Neslihan Yalçın of Westbunker Marine Fuels snap up copies of Bunkerspot

Welsh connection: Suzanne Hunter-Jones and David Noakes of Termoil UK at Petrospot’s IP Week reception

Adrian Tolson, now of Blue Insight, surveys the tanker paintings at the Rebecca Hossack gallery

George Belekos of KPI Bridge Oil in Athens shares a beer with Bjorn Palsson of Northern Energy & Supply AB

Torben Østergaard-Nielsen of USTC with colleague Christoffer Berg Lassen of Bunker Holding and Andreas Reuter of ITB Bunkering & Trading

Turkish delight: Kan Irmak of the Asmira Group shakes hands with Istanbul-based compatriot Guven Tataroglu of KPI Bridge Oil

Patrick Hoé of KPI Bridge Oil in Denmark gets serious about bunkers at the KPI Bridge Oil reception