We are very pleased to announce that Ivan Van Rompaey has joined Partner Shipping full time as from 1 st January 2010. Ivan comes from combined roles in Senior Management with NYK Group Europe, London, and ICO Terminals in Belgium where he also was Member of the Board.

Having worked within the RoRo industry, both Deep- and Short Sea, for the past 15 years Ivan brings in an extensive competence and a large contact network. His work and background with ICO Terminals is also a strategically important asset for Partner Shipping. Ivan will be based in London and reporting to the Commercial Director.

We are confident that the appointment of Ivan is welcomed by many OEMs and Shippers both globally and in Europe.