July 6, 2015 – Clay Maitland, Founding Chairman of the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) announced today, “NAMEPA welcomes our newest board member, Marina Hadjipateras, Vice President Corporate Communications with Dorian LPG Ltd. Ms. Hadjipateras has extensive experience in the marine industry working in human resources, communications and safety training.”
“Ms. Hadjipateras brings experience in the global maritime industry and increases the breadth of NAMEPA’s board which takes us forward as we plan for a sustainable future. As VP Corporate Communications, she works closely with mariners, shipowners and investors in the marine industry.” Mr. Maitland remarked, “We are delighted to welcome Ms. Hadjipateras as a new board member, especially in light of her commitment to stewardship and protection of our seas through corporate social responsibility.”
Dorian LPG is a pure-play LPG shipping company and a leading owner and operator of modern VLGCs. Dorian LPG currently has 6 modern VLGCs and 1 pressurized LPG vessel on the water. Dorian LPG has 16 ECO VLGC newbuildings due for delivery in 2015 and 2016 from HHI and Daewoo Shipping and Marine Engineering Ltd., including the 13 that it acquired from Scorpio Tankers. Dorian LPG has offices in Connecticut, USA; London, United Kingdom and Piraeus, Greece.
NAMEPA is an independent, marine industry-led association which engages maritime businesses, government, educators and the public to “Save our Seas” by promoting sound environmental practices. NAMEPA operates as a non-profit organization committed to preserving the marine environment through educating seafarers, port communities and students about the need and strategies for protecting this important global resource. Visit: www.namepa.net
