
Maersk reshuffles leadership in North America
A.P. Moller – Maersk has named Ditlev Blicher as North America regional president from 1 January 2026, while Charles van der Steene moves to lead the India, Middle East and Africa business.

A.P. Moller – Maersk has named Ditlev Blicher as North America regional president from 1 January 2026, while Charles van der Steene moves to lead the India, Middle East and Africa business.

Dolphin Drilling has appointed former chief commercial officer Michael Boyd as CEO after the resignation of Jon Oliver Bryce, forming a new three-member executive leadership group with the COO and CFO.

bp has named Meg O’Neill as its next CEO from 1 April 2026, with Carol Howle as interim CEO and Murray Auchincloss staying on as adviser while Woodside Energy appoints Liz Westcott acting CEO.

HD Hyundai has appointed Chung Ki-sun as its new Chairman, signaling the start of a third-generation leadership era at the global industrial group.

United Heavy Lift (UHL) will see a major leadership transition as Managing Director Lars Bonnesen steps down at the end of 2025, transferring his shares to United Shipping Group. The move aligns with UHL’s new strategic focus on fleet investments and newbuilding programmes.
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