ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERS, TECHNICAL AND GENERAL COMMITTEES 2016 © jijomathaidesigners / Shutterstock.com © Eastimages/Shutterstock MISSION The mission of ABS is to serve the public interest as well as the needs of our members and clients by promoting the security of life and property and preserving the natural environment. ABS serves the marine, offshore and related industries as a self-regulatory organization for promoting the safety of life and property and protecting the environment at sea. Appropriate to this function, general management of ABS is vested in a membership comprising individuals eminent in these industries. From this membership a Council and special purpose committees are formed to provide the society with guidance and direction. The Board of Directors sets ABS policies and rule-making procedures. All committee members serve without remuneration. ADMINISTRATION OF ABS ABS CORPORATE OFFICERS Christopher J. Wiernicki Maria F. O’Neill Derek S. Novak Chairman, President and Senior Vice President and Vice President, President, Chief Executive Officer Chief Information Officer Pacific/ Middle East Division Antoine Nassif John A. Ryder Kirsi Tikka Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President, Human Executive Vice President, Global Marine Chief Operating Officer Resources and Administration James A. Watson Kenneth L. Richardson Cathy Mann Vice President, President, Americas Executive Vice President, Vice President, Marketing Division Global Offshore and Communications Richard Pride Jeffrey J. Weiner Adam W. Moilanen Vice President, President, Europe Executive Vice President and Vice President, HSQE and Africa Division Chief Financial Officer Joseph A. Riva Bret Montaruli Robert G. Clyne Vice President and Chief Surveyor Vice President and Chief Engineer Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Eric C. Kleess Vice President, President, Howard Fireman Greater China Division Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer ABS BOARD OF DIRECTORS Michael Carthew William Jenkins Dean Taylor Dr. Peter Cressy Louis Raspino Elizabeth Whitaker, Esq. George Washington Presidential Library Clarion Offshore Partners at Mount Vernon Philip Shapiro Christopher Wiernicki Richard DeSimone Liberty Maritime Corp. ABS Craig Stevenson, Jr. John Hickey Diamond S Shipping, LLC ABS | ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERS, TECHNICAL AND GENERAL COMMITTEES | 1 THE ADVISORY COUNCIL OF ABS Saleh Al-Shamekh Datuk. Nasarudin bin Md Idris Kenneth Richardson MISC Berhad ABS John Angelicoussis William Jenkins Joseph Riva Anangel Maritime Services Inc. ABS Morten Arntzen Capt. Robert Johnston Bruce Rosenblatt TEAM Tankers Internatonal Bruce S. Rosenblatt & Associates, LLC Mark Barker Capt. Spyros Karnessis Stefano Rosina Interlake Steamship Co. European Navigation Inc. Four Handy Ltd. William Bennett, Jr. Eric Kleess John Ryder TexBASS LLC ABS ABS Michael Carthew Renee Klimczak Philip Shapiro Liberty Maritime Corp. Angela Chao David C.C. Koo Craig Stevenson, Jr. Foremost Maritime Valles Steamship Co., Ltd. Diamond S Shipping LLC Robert Clyne Donald Kurz Dean Taylor ABS Keystone Shipping Co. Independent Consultants John Coumantaros Michael Lemos Kirsi Tikka Southern Star Shipping Co., Inc. C.M. Lemos & Co., Ltd. ABS Thomas Crowley, Jr. Dr. Donald Liu Nikolaos Tsakos Crowley Maritime Corp. TSAKOS Cesare d’Amico Peter G. Livanos Chee Chen Tung d’Amico Societa Di Navigazione SpA GasLog LNG Services Ltd. Orient Overses International Ltd. Robert DeMotta Dr. Frank Lu Michael Tusiani Aon Risk Services Northeast, Inc. Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. Poten & Partners, Inc. Richard DeSimone Adam Moilanen James Watson ABS ABS Richard du Moulin Antoine Nassif Jeffrey Weiner Intrepid Shiping LLC ABS ABS Dimitrios Fafalios Derek Novak Capt. Graham Westgarth Fafalios Shipping SA ABS GasLog Ltd. c/o GasLog Monaco SAM Nicholas Fistes Maria O’Neill Christopher Wiernicki ADK Maritime Pte., Ltd. ABS ABS Angeliki Frangou Stephen Pan David Williams Navios Shipmanagement, Inc. World-Wide Shipping Agency Ltd. Noble Drilling Peter John Goulandris Basil Papachristidis Douglas Wolcott Triandros Corp. Hellespont Steamship Corp. Wolcott Associates Frederick Harris T. Peter Pappas Michael Wyllie Bath Iron Works Corp. Atlantic Capital LLC Single Buoy Moorings (SBM) Monaco Bengt Hermelin Cristina Lucia Duarte Pinho Adm. Paul Zukunft, USCG Samco Shipholding Pte., Ltd. Petroleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras US Coast Guard Headquarters John Hickey Spyros Polemis Seacrest Shipping Co., Ltd. Michael Hudner Antony Prince B+H Shipping Group G.T.R. Campbell Marine Consultants Ltd. 2 | ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERS, TECHNICAL AND GENERAL COMMITTEES | ABS EMERITUS ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBERS John Fafalios Charles Kurz, II Capt. Cesare Sorio Fafalios Shipping SA Peter George Goulandris John Laborde P.K. Srivastava Capeside Steamship Co., Ltd. William Gray C.R. Palmer Frank Tsao IMC Group of Companies Paul Ioannidis Pericles Panagopoulos Richard Vortmann Alexander S. Onassis Foundation Magna Marine Inc. RHV Co. LLC Gerhard Kurz Dott. Alcide Ezio Rosina PREMUDA CLASSIFICATION COMMITTEE Roger Ablett Robert Giuffra Robert Morgan ABS William Bennett, Jr. Raymond Hayden, Esq. Joseph Riva TexBASS LLC Hill Rivkins LLP ABS Capt. Louis Cavaliere, USN (Ret.) Joseph Hughes Gregory Shark Shipowners Claims Bureau, Inc. ABS William Crabtree, Esq. Capt. Robert Johnston Capt. Cesare Sorio ABS Alexander Delli Paoli Capt. James McNamara Christopher Wiernicki Independent Consultants ABS Richard DeSimone Greggory Mendenhall, Esq. James Zrebiec G B Mendenhall Pllc John Forsyth Bret Montaruli ABS ABS NOMINATING & CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Michael Carthew Craig Stevenson, Jr. Elizabeth Whitaker, Esq. Diamond S Shipping, LLC Philip Shapiro Dean Taylor Christopher Wiernicki Liberty Maritime Corp. ABS ABS | ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERS, TECHNICAL AND GENERAL COMMITTEES | 3 RULES COMMITTEE Gary Horn Robert Giuffra Joseph Riva ABS ABS ABS Howard Fireman Bret Montaruli Christopher Wiernicki ABS ABS ABS James Gaughan ABS MEMBERS OF ABS Madzri Ab Rahman Abdulla Al Sulaiti William Andrew M3nergy Berhad Qatar Gas Transport Co., Ltd. (Nakilat) Chevron Shipping Co., LLC Akinori Abe Aristidis Alafouzos Udi Angel IHI Corp. Kyklades Maritime Corp. Ofer Brothers (Holdings) Ltd. Geir Frode Abelsen Paul Albert Ori Angel Eitzen Chemical VT Halter Marine, Inc. XT Management Ltd. Roger Ablett RAdm. Dr. Michael Alfultis John Angelicoussis State University of New York Maritime Anagel Maritime Services Inc. College (SUNY) Masafumi Abo Joseph Angelo Abo Shoten, Ltd. Bruno Alia Intertanko Enrique Aboitiz, Jr. Thomas Angiolino Aboitiz Transport System Corp. Tarik Al-Junaidi Integro USA Inc. Oman Ship Management Co. S.A.O.C. Reji Abraham Carl Annessa Aban Offshore Ltd. Dennis Allsop Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. Rishi Agarwal Yoichi Aoki ABG Shipyard Ltd. Saleh Al-Shamekh Tokyo Marine Asia Pte. Ltd. Konstantinos Aggelopoulos Wolf Appen B. Arcadia Shipmanagement Co., Ltd. Patricio Alvarez-Morphy, Sr. Ultramar Agencia Maritime Ltda. Perforadora Centra SA de CV Kamarudin Ahmad Katsujiro Arai PT Bahtera Niaga International Dr. Ing. Herbert Aly Sojitz Marine & Engineering Corp. Nordic Yards Holding GmbH Jae-Yong Ahn Hector Arancibia S. Daesun Shipbuilding & Engineering Zamil Al-Zamil Southern Shipmanagement (Chile) Co., Ltd. Zamil Offshore Services Co. Ltda. Capt. Marco Ahrens W.J. Amoss, Jr. Waldemiro Arantes Filho Canship Ugland Ltd. Marine Logistics Inc. Vard Tulcea Shipyard Ai Guo-Dong Kevin Anderson Shunichi Arisaka Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. Alaska Marine Lines Inc. Taiyo Nippon Kisen Co., Ltd. Toshioki Akase Duncan Anderson Morten Arntzen Kasuga Shipping Co., Ltd. Gulf Marine Services (GMS Offshore TEAM Tankers International Contractor) Farid Akhundov Jiro Asakura Caspian Drilling Co. James Andrasick Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (“K” Line) His Excellency Shaikh Daij bin Akimitsu Ashida Salman Al Khalifa Jean-Noel André MOL liner ASRY - Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Suisse Atlantique Societè de Navigation Yard Co. Maritime Peter Austen Willis Marine 4 | ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERS, TECHNICAL AND GENERAL COMMITTEES | ABS MEMBERS Eduardo Autran Scott Bergeron Karl-Wiegand Braun Petroleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras Liberian International Ship & Corp. Pronav Ship Management GmbH & Co., Registery (LISCR) KG Ture Axelsson Charterfrakt Baltic Carrier A Jan Berglow Scott Bravener Wallenius Marine AB Lower Lakes Towing - Ontario Amir Azizan Icon Offshore Berhad Mats Berglund Joseph Breglia Chemoil Corp. JVB Consultants Seung-Man Bae SPP Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Brad Berman Dr. William Brennan Norton Rose Fulbright Maine Maritime Academy Robert Bailey Bertus Bernhard Peter Brown Single Buoy Moorings Offshore N.V. Sea-Link Marine Services Ltd. Charles Bair (SBM) Schiedam William Brown, IV Steven Beslity Rajaish Bajpaee Aon Risk Services Northeast, Inc. Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagment J. Russell Bruner (Hong Kong) Ltd. Partnership Abu Bakar Bin Mohd Nor Maersk Line Ltd. Nakilat - Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd. Larry Baker, Sr. Robert Gerald Buchanan Baker Marine Corp. Capt. Robert Bishop Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. V Ships UK Ltd. Marshall Ballard Robert Buckley Capt. Ian Blackley Robert M. Buckley & Associates OSG Ship Management Inc. Dott. Lorenzo Banchero Capt. Stefan Buelow Banchero Costa & C. SpA Donald Bollinger HBC Hamburg Bulk Carriers GmbH & Co., KG Capt. John Baptist AET Shipmanagement (Singapore) Pte., Christopher Bollinger Robert Bugbee Ltd. Bollinger Shipyards Scorpio Tankers Inc. James Barker Stan Bond Capt. Christopher Bulera Mormac Marine