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Figenschou tapped to lead Aurora LPG

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.

Sam Chambers

Starting out with the Informa Group in 2000 in Hong Kong, Sam Chambers became editor of Maritime Asia magazine as well as East Asia Editor for the world’s oldest newspaper, Lloyd’s List. In 2005 he pursued a freelance career and wrote for a variety of titles including taking on the role of Asia Editor at Seatrade magazine and China correspondent for Supply Chain Asia. His work has also appeared in The Economist, The New York Times, The Sunday Times and The International Herald Tribune.
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