Aurora LPG, fresh from being bought out by BW LPG, has appointed Aage Figenschou as its new CEO with immediate effect, replacing interim boss Nikolai Jebsen.
Figenschou is a Norwegian lawyer by education but has spent his life in shipping and offshore. Past employers include Petrobulk, Eitzen Chemical, Jason Shipping and Pareto World Wide Shipping. He recently started Oslo Marine Advisors, specialising in financial restructuring with an emphasis on bondholders interests.