Rutger Bierman, Managing Director at LOC Singapore, has confirmed that Don Ross, who previously established and headed LOC Thailand, is to assume responsibility for the Fixed Object Damage and Port Development business lines in Singapore, including surveys and audits.<\/p>\n
\u201cDon\u2019s 40 years in engineering and construction on international, multi-disciplinary marine projects, driving improvements in technical, safety and quality, make him uniquely qualified for the role,\u201d Captain Bierman confirmed. \u201cHis experience in practical applications of risk management in the design, construction and commissioning of ports, marine terminals, and oil and gas installations, made him the natural choice.\u201d<\/p>\n
Mr Ross explained further, \u201cI will be developing LOC\u2019s capabilities in the ports and terminals including marine civil and structural engineering consultancy services, giving expert advice, acting on behalf of P&I Clubs, ship owners, port owners and operators, lawyers, and others.<\/p>\n
\u201cI look forward to building a dynamic team in Singapore which will provide regional services, support an efficient and cost-effective approach to surveys, studies, repairs and improvements, and control and monitor the execution of works.\u201d<\/p>\n
Mr Ross joins LOC Singapore\u2019s team of sector line managers alongside Mark McGurran (Marine Engineering), Nick White (Legal & Shipping), Vaughan Williams (Marine Casualty & Salvage), Kent Fong (Project\/MWS), Olof Koning (DP\/Vessel Assurance).<\/p>\n
Chatchai Arunrat has taken command at LOC Thailand, following Mr Ross\u2019 move. Captain Arunrat came to LOC in 2012 after 11 years at Star Petroleum and a further five at Chevron Thailand. He will manage all aspects of LOC Thailand including operations for offshore activities in the Gulf of Thailand, warranty services for module transportation from yards in Sattahip and Laem Chabang, and marine casualty work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Rutger Bierman, Managing Director at LOC Singapore, has confirmed that Don Ross, who previously established and headed LOC Thailand, is to assume responsibility for the Fixed Object Damage and Port Development business lines in Singapore, including surveys and audits. \u201cDon\u2019s 40 years in engineering and construction on international, multi-disciplinary marine projects, driving improvements in technical, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"sector":[],"service":[],"company":[],"class_list":["post-3160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n