V.Ships opens office in Copenhagen

摘要

Peter Abildgaard has become head of global operations at the recently opened V.Ships office in Copenhagen.He was head of global operations at Navig8 Tankers in London. Prior to that he was vice-president of global operations at TORM. The new office will provide shipowners in Denmark with local contact and local support. "The Danish shipping industry is restructuring and moving forward at a great pace and this is an exciting opportunity," said Abildgaard. Bob Bishop, executive director of V.Group, believes this move was long overdue. "In Peter Abildgaard we have someone who has a strong background, not only in operations, but also in vetting and risk management, something close to the hearts of all responsible shipowners.Both served on the Intertanko vetting committee, where Abildgaard was vice-chairman between 2009 and 2012.