Milestones

DNV GL, the multinational provider of risk management services, is further developing its consultancy services to address key industry challenges such as enhancing safety, efficiency and performance. To drive this process, DNV GL has appointed Peter Boyle as Aberdeen Operations Manager and John Morgan as UK Business Development Leader for Risk Advisory Services. Both positions will be based in DNV GL’s Aberdeen office.

M² has announced the appointment of Stuart Bannerman as the company’s new chief financial officer.

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is pleased to confirm the appointment of Mr. Mark Heine to its governing board.

In an exclusive video snapshot, ONT Editor Rhonda Moniz shares footage from the Oceanology International North America (OINA) conference.

UK-based start-up Rovco has taken its firsts steps into international waters and made significant progress towards growing its global footprint following the completion of two subsea survey contracts in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FET) has announced that as part of a long planned transition its Board of Directors appointed Mr. Prady Iyyanki as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 16, 2017. Mr. Iyyanki currently serves as President and Chief Operating Officer.

Subsea Technology & Rentals Ltd (STR), global specialists in the design, production and rental of advanced subsea technology for the offshore industry, has announced the appointment of Paul Elliott as General Manager for the Asia Pacific Region.

International environmental solutions provider, TWMA, is celebrating a decade of success in Egypt with a major HSE milestone.

Oceaneering International, Inc. (“Oceaneering”) (NYSE:OII) announced that Roderick A. Larson, who currently serves as Oceaneering’s President, has been designated to succeed M. Kevin McEvoy as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), immediately following Oceaneering’s 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which is scheduled to be held on May 5, 2017.

Bas Coppes has joined the senior management team at Global Diving & Salvage, Inc., aiming to guide the global growth of the marine services company. Coppes will be based out of Global’s Houston, Texas office and will be focusing on salvage and wreck removal operations worldwide.

Aqueos Corporation, a ‘World Class Subsea Service Provider℠’ to the Gulf of Mexico and Pacific Coast, has announced the appointment of David Grady to the position of Project Manager-Special Projects.

On February 23, 2017, Guy Dayvault, a commercial consultant in LNG marketing and natural gas, will make a presentation to the Marine Technology Society (MTS) Houston Section on Texas LNG.