Chief Technical Officer Torger Trige toured multiple ships, including the Bow Explorer at ADPO in Antwerp, and both Bow Fagus and Bow Summer at the mooring buoys in Botlek, Rotterdam.
Odfjell executives conduct ship visits, commend crews
Internal News | 20.01.2025

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In a series of recent visits, Odfjell's senior executives have been onboard several of our vessels, getting input and offering praise for the crews and the condition of the ships.
Trige expressed his satisfaction with the visits, noting, "It’s fantastic to see these well-maintained vessels with our professional seafarers onboard. The atmosphere was pleasant and relaxed, and there were many constructive suggestions on how we can continue to improve."
Meanwhile, on another continent, Gareth Williams, General Manager of Odfjell Tankers US, and Chief Commercial Officer Bjørn Hammer made an unannounced visit to the Bow Chain in Houston. They were warmly welcomed by Captain Reyes and his crew.
Williams highlighted the professional atmosphere onboard, stating, "It’s always great to come onboard and be with our colleagues at sea. Our seafarers truly stand out with their pride and professionalism."

During their time onboard, the team engaged in valuable discussions on various topics, including Power Packs and Mewis Ducts.
Williams remarked, "The conversations were incredibly informative and highlighted the crew’s deep practical knowledge and expertise."
These visits show Odfjell's commitment to maintaining high standards in ship management and fostering a strong, professional relationship with our crew.
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