NAMEPA

2024 Annual Marine Environment Protection Conference & Awards

We are pround to be a sponsor to the 2024 Annual Marine Environment Protection Conference & Awards.

 This event is a marine industry-led organization of environmental stewards preserving the marine environment by promoting sustainable marine industry best practices and educating seafarers, students and the public about the need and strategies for protecting global ocean, lake and river resources.

 

Don't miss the sessions featuring DNV expert:

Jan Hagen Andersen, Business Development Director, DNV Maritime, Americas - Moderator.

Topic:  Geopolitical Forces in Maritime: Navigating a Complex Landscape at 14:00

  • Maritime Policy under Different Political Parties: Environmental Considerations – Joan M. Bondareff, Government Relations LLC Senior Counsel, BlankRome
  • Global Threats to Shipping and Trade – Jan-Willem van den Dijssel, Americas Lead at Cargill Inc. Ocean Transportation

 

BIO

 

Jan Hagen Andersen, Business Development Director, DNV Maritime - Americas  

Jan Hagen Andersen has over 30 years of experience in the maritime industry with a broad technical knowledge and business development understanding. After graduating from engineering college in Norway, he completed a Bachelor and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. He then joined Trans Marine Propulsion Systems, Inc. in 1991, a marine engineering and service company in Seattle with a focus on marine propulsion and ship machinery systems.

In 2005, he joined DNV in Norway in the Machinery Section of Maritime Technical Advisory. The advisory group in DNV provides consultancy and non-class support services to ship owners, shipyards, manufacturers, designers, and other stakeholders. In 2010 he moved to DNV Maritime in Houston, Texas and is currently in Business Development and the Regional Director for Maritime Decarbonization. The role focus on maritime energy transition, energy efficiency, environmental compliance, and supporting maritime clients. He has been engaged with several projects and studies on alternative fuels and new technologies for ships and offshore units. He is a member of the SNAME M-16 Panel on Propulsion Shafting and is on the North America Marine Environmental Protection Association (NAMEPA) Board of Directors.