Employee News
Klaus Stamp - General Manager, Bunkers - 50th birthday
Klaus Stamp, who turns 50 on 17 December 2009, has since 2005 been in charge of NORDEN's purchase and price negotiation of bunkers, first as broker and then as General Manager, when NORDEN in 2007 establised its own Bunkers Department.
Read more about Klaus Stamp and his background (in Danish)
Organisational change - Gry Rostrup
After a little more than three years at our Shanghai Office, Ms Gry Rostrup has returned to Denmark.
Gry takes up a position as Chartering Manager in our Dry Cargo Department, Capesize and Post-Panamax chartering section.
New employee - Henrik Lykkegaard Madsen
We are pleased to announce that on 1 January 2010 Mr Henrik Lykkegaard Madsen will join NORDEN in Hellerup as General Manager and head of Projects Department in Dry Cargo.
All members of the projects team will continue as part of the team reporting to Henrik Lykkegaard Madsen as of 1 January 2010.
Congratulations to our Shanghai trainees who have graduated
Our trainees Ms Elaine Yu and Mr Jay Chen have completed their training and graduated on 30 October 2009.
In February 2010, Elaine Yu will transfer to our Singapore office as Assistant Operations Manager in our Dry Cargo Department.
Today 16 November, Jay Chen transfers to our Shanghai office as Assistant Chartering Manager in our Dry Cargo Department.
Congratulations !
New employee in Hellerup - Troels Boysen
On 16 November 2009 we will welcome Mr Troels Boysen, Analyst - Commercial Support, Corporate Secretariat.
Organisational change - Dry Cargo Secretariat
On 20 October, Ms Marie Beck joined our Dry Cargo Secretariat as temporary Event Coordinator & Secretary.
From Dry Cargo Secretariat to Dry Cargo Control Section
On 4 November, Ms Ewa Melan Nitschke will transfer to our Control Section as Controller.
New employee in Shanghai - Lynn Ling
Welcome to Ms Lynn Ling, Documentation Manager at our Shanghai Office.
New employee in Hellerup - Julie Rolskov
Welcome to Ms Julie Rolskov, Financial Assistant in our Ship Team, Accounting Department.
Organisational change Hellerup - Rasmus Saltofte
Mr Rasmus Saltofte, Assistant Operations Manager has transferred from Dry Cargo, Operation to Dry Cargo, Handysize Chartering section as Assistant Chartering Manager.
New employee in Hellerup - Kristian Rasmussen
Welcome to Mr Kristian Rasmussen, Operations Manager who has joined us in our Dry Cargo Panamax section.
Organisational change - Hellerup to Singapore
Mr Christian Munk Jensen, Assistant Chartering Manager has today transferred from our Hellerup Office, Dry Cargo Handysize Chartering to our Singapore Office, Dry Cargo Chartering.
Organisational change Hellerup - Lars Tørnqvist
Mr Lars Peter Tørnqvist, Port Captain has transferred from Dry Cargo Department to Technical Department as QA Manager.
Organisational changes - Mitsui Chiba Site Office
Mr Ralph Perttula (formerly at GSI and JNS Site Offices) has transferred to our Mitsui Chiba Site Office as Site Manager.
Change of name of our Singapore office
Our office in Singapore - "NORDEN" Tankers & Bulkers Pte Ltd. Singapore has changed its name to:
NORDEN Shipping (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
Address and contact details remain unchanged.
New employee - Mr Jonas Hoffmann
Mr Jonas Hoffmann has joined us in Internal Service as Piccolo.
New colleague in Corporate Communications
Welcome to Mr Christian Kragerup, Student Assistant in Corporate Communications.
From temp to permanent
We are pleased to announce that Ms Satoko Forsberg who joined us on 20 April on a temporary basis has now been employed on a permanent basis as Controller in our Dry Cargo Department.
New employee in Hellerup - Henning M. Madsen
Welcome to Mr Henning M. Madsen, Manager - Ship Support Systems in our Technical Department.
Organisational changes
From Annapolis to Hellerup
On 27 August 2009 Mr Owen Mulford transferred from Annapolis to Hellerup as Assistant Chartering Manager in our Dry Cargo Handymax Chartering Section.
From Annapolis to Singapore
On 1 September 2009 Mr Christian Hornum, Assistant Chartering Manager transferred from our Annapolis office to our Singapore office as Assistant Chartering Manager in Dry Cargo.
Trainee news - Shanghai/Hellerup
Welcome to Hellerup to Ms Judy Chen and Ms Iris Yu trainees from our Shanghai office. Judy and Iris started their trainee program in Shanghai on 1 July 2008. Now they continue their training in Hellerup in our Dry Cargo Department in Panamax Chartering and Control respectively. Judy and Iris will complete their training period during the autumn of 2010.
New employee in Hellerup
Welcome to:
Technical Department
Ms Bettina von Linstow, Crew Manager.
Organisational change and new employee - Site Offices
SSY Site Office
Mr Miao Dan, Paint Supervisor has transferred from JNS Site Office to SSY Site Office.
Mr Ronnie Capatang, Paint Supervisor has joine us at SSY Site Office.
Trainee news - Hellerup
New trainees will join us on Monday - and our second year trainees are celebrating their graduation today.
A warm welcome to new trainees:
Hellerup per 3 August 2009
Mr Jacob Kragh - Tanker - Chartering (Norient Product Pool)
Mr Stephan Skovgaard Jensen - Tanker - Operation (Norient Product Pool)
Ms Laura Rosholm - Dry Cargo Department - Chartering - Panamax
Congratulations to our second year trainees who have graduated today:
It is a great pleasure for us to be able to continue our co-operation with them in their new positions;
Mr Nikolaj Lockenwitz Pedersen, will be transferred to Norient Product Pool in Hellerup as Assistant Performance Manager on 1 August 2009.
Mr Jens Fjordgaard Jensen, will be transferred to Shanghai as Assistant Chartering Manager in Dry Cargo on 1 September 2009.
Mr Søren Gaarmann, will be transferred to Handymax Operation as Assistant Operations Manager in Hellerup on 1 August 2009 and to Annapolis Dry Cargo in the beginning of 2010.
Ms Louise McKenzie Hall, will be transferred to Norient Product Pool in Annapolis as Assistant Operations Manager Tanker on 1 September 2009.
Mr Lars Frostholm has chosen other career directions - congratuations and all the best in the future to Lars.
Mr Joachim Holt Reimers has chosen other career directions - all the best in the future to Joachim.
Organisational changes
Technical Department, Hellerup
Ms Anne-Grethe Ringhus Hansen, Crewing Section has transferred to Crew Accounting as Crew Account Manager.
Mr Thomas Hedegaard Andersen, Superintendent in Technical Department has chosen to pursue a career at sea on board NORDENs vessels.
From Hellerup to Annapolis
Mr Henrik Nielsen, Operations Manager in Hellerup has today transferred to our Annapolis office Dry Cargo Operations Department.
GSI Site Office temporarily closed
Our Site Office at GSI Shipyard, China will be temporarily closed wherefore the following organisational changes have been made:
Mr Michael Brodersen will transfer to SSY Site Office, China as Machinery Supervisor
Mr Antony Ujung will transfer to JNS Site Office, China as Electrical Superintendent
Mr Ralph Pertulla will transfer to JNS Site Office, China as Outfitting Supervisor
Mr Zheng Xiao Zhang will transfer to JNS Site Office, China as Painting Supervisor
SSY Sity Office
Mr Elonys Lopez, Machinery Supervisor has transferred from JNS Site Office to SSY Site Office.
Welcome to Mr Kim Hai Nguyen, Supervisor at our SSY Site Office.
Promotion - Morten Ligaard
Mr Morten Ligaard, General Manager and Head of Legal Department has been appointed to Vice President. Congratulation!
New employee in Hellerup - Thomas Østerby Skjelmose
Welcome to Thomas Østerby Skjelmose, Crew Manager in our Technical Department.
New employee in Annapolis
Welcome to Ms Christine Corbin, Administrative Assistant in our Annapolis Office as well as in Norient (USA) LLC, Annapolis.
Promotion
We are happy to announce the following promotion as per 1 June 2009:
Technical Department
Hellerup
Mr Jesper Petersen (KPI Manager) is promoted to Senior KPI Manager
Organisational changes - Site Offices in China
In May 2009 the following changes have been made at our Site Offices in China;
From GSI to JNS Site Office
Mr Nawang S. Antonius, Hull Supervisor
Mr Zhou Jun Xiong, Machinery Supervisor
From GSI to SSY Site Office
Mr Zhang Shang Bing, Hull Supervisor
New employee - Mitsui Chiba Site Office
Welcome to Mr Yami Rey Cadungog, Paint Inspector.
Organisational change - from Singapore to Hellerup
On 1 May 2009 Ms Anne Mette Hansen, Chartering Manager will return to Denmark after almost 4 years at our overseas offices. In September 2005 Anne Mette transferred from our head office in Denmark to our newly opened office in Mumbai. After 6 months there Anne Mette transferred to our Singapore office.
Anne Mette will join our Dry Cargo Panamax chartering team. Welcome back to Denmark Anne Mette.
New colleague in Hellerup
A warm welcome to Ms Randi Knudsen, temporary Secretary in our Tanker Department & Norient Product Pool and Internal Service in NORDEN. Randi will temporarily replace Signe V. Christensen during her maternity leave.
New employee in Hellerup - Control Section
Ms Satoko Forsberg will temporarily join us in Control Section in our Dry Cargo Department for a period of approximately 3 months.
Change of title
Our receptionist Mr Jesper Dueholm Hou title has changed to Head of Internal Service.
New Site Office in China
NORDEN has opened Site Office at Shanghai Shipyard (SSY), China. The office is headed by Mr M.G. Vijayan, Site Manager.
Organisational change - from Dry Cargo to Tanker
Ms Majbritt Overgaard Jacobsen, Controller has transferred from Dry Cargo Department, Control Section to Tanker Department, Control Section.
New email addresses in Shanghai
Please note that our Shanghai office has changed its email addresses for the individual departments.
Organisational change - Singapore to Hellerup
We are pleased to welcome Rasmus Saltofte back from Singapore to Hellerup. Rasmus takes up a position as Assistant Operations Manager in our Dry Cargo Department, Panamax Operations.
Organisational change - Singapore to Hellerup
Mr Michael Særmark has transferred from Singapore to our Hellerup Office, Dry Cargo Department, Control as Controller.
New site office in Japan
NORDEN has opened Site Office at Mitsui Chiba Shipyard, Japan. Welcome to Mr Jon R. M. Boesen, Site Manager and Mr Artemio T. Bayot, Steel Inspector.
Trainee news - Annapolis
We are pleased to congratulate Mr Owen Mulford with his new title as Assistant Chartering Manager in our Dry Cargo Department in Annapolis. Owen started as trainee in our Annapolis office in January 2008.
Site Office at Mitsui Tamano Shipyard in Japan
NORDEN has opened Site Office at Mitsui Tamano Shipyard, Japan. Welcome to Mr Bent Mortensen, Site Manager.
Organisational change - Singapore to Hellerup
Ms Charlotte Nymark has transferred from Singapore to our Hellerup Office, Dry Cargo Department, Handymax Chartering as Chartering Manager.
New colleague in Hellerup
Ms Elsebeth Sidenius Nielsen will temporarily (untill March 2010) join us in Crew Account in our Technical Department.
Organisational change - Hellerup
Ms Rikke Bech Høngaard transfers from Dry Cargo Control Department to our Finance Department as Finansial Assistant.
Organisational change - Hellerup
Mr Danny Oved, Accounting takes up a new position as Assistant Financial Controller in our Finance Department.
Organisational change - Annapolis
Mr Claus Hartmann has transferred from Dry Cargo Operations Department to Port Captain in the US region.
Organisational changes - Hellerup
Corporate Secretariat/Investor Relations
A new structure is implemented and the department now consists of the following units:
Business Development
Headed by Mr Mikkel Nielsen, who is also Deputy of the department
Commercial Support
Headed by Mr Mads Pilgaard
Risk Management
Headed by Ms Marianne Christensen
Organisational Changes
From Singapore to Hellerup
Ms Dorte Nielsen will transfer from Singapore to Hellerup as General Manager/Head of Dry Cargo Operations per 15 January 2009
Hellerup
Ms Susanne Alsing will transfer from Dry Cargo Projects Department to Technical Department as Secretary per 26 January 2009
Ms Ewa Melan Nietschke will transfer from Corporate Secretariat to Dry Cargo Department as Secretary per 21 January 2009
New colleague in GSI Site Office, China
Welcome to Mr Zhou Jun Xiong, Machinery Supervisor at our GSI Site Office, China.
New colleague in Hellerup - Michael Tønnes Jørgensen
Welcome to Mr Michael Tønnes Jørgensen, Executive Vice President & CFO.
Promotions
We are happy to announce the following promotions as per 1 January 2009:
Dry Cargo Department
Hellerup
Mr Mikkel Fruergaard (Senior Chartering Manager) is promoted to General Manager
Mr Thomas Jarde (Senior Chartering Manager) is promoted to General Manager
Mr Adam Nielsen (Chartering Manager) is promoted Senior Chartering Manager
Singapore
Ms Dorte Nielsen (Senior Operations Manager) is promoted to General Manager
Shanghai
Ms Gry Rostrup (Assistant Chartering Manager) is promoted to Chartering Manager
Annapolis
Mr Jacob Koch Nielsen (Assistant Operations Manager) is promoted to Operations Manager
Technical Department
Hellerup
Mr Henrik Christensen (Assistant QA Manager) is promoted to QA Manager
Mr Casper S. Andersen (Assistant Superindendent) is promoted to Superindendent
Congratulations !