On Friday 30 June 2017, the winners of the Seatrade Awards were announced during the prestigious annual awards ceremony, which this year took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel.
Hosted by Seatrade Maritime Review editor Robert Jaques, the Awards took place in the presence of guest of honour IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim, and more than 300 of the industry's leading personalities.
Meet the winners...
Safety at Sea
Sponsored by Lloyd's Register
Sponsored by Lloyd's Register
 | Reflex Marine Ltd
Collected by Mrs Sandra Antonovic, Chief Operating Officer, Reflex Marine Ltd
Presented by Gwynn Lewis, Head of Data, Digital and Software, Lloyd’s Register and Grant Elrick, Global Sales Director, Seatrade
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Clean Shipping
Sponsored by UK Ship Register
 | ClassNK Collected by Mr Mitsuhiko Kidogawa, Regional Manager, Europe and Africa, ClassNK Presented by Doug Barrow, Director, UK Ship Register and Grant Elrick, Global Sales Director, Seatrade |
Highly Commended - LPP Combustion
Investment in People
Sponsored by Inmarsat
 | American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association, Inc. and IDESS Interactive Technologies
Collected by Dr William Moore, Senior Vice President, Shipowners Claims Bureau and Manager, American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association and Captain Robert Rayner, President, IDESS Interactive Technologies
Presented by Drew Brandy, Senior Vice President, Market Strategy, Inmarsat and Grant Elrick, Global Sales Director, Seatrade
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Digital Technology Award
Sponsored by China Classification Society
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Inmarsat
Collected by Drew Brandy, Senior Vice President, Market Strategy, Inmarsat
Presented by Mr Zhang Hui, Director, European Regional Centre, China Classification Society and Vanessa Stephens, Global Events Director and Managing Director Middle East and Indian Sub-Continent, Seatrade
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Cyber Security Award
Sponsored by DP World
 | ASPIDA
Collected by Panos G. Moraitis, CEO, ASPIDA
Presented by Dirk Van den Bosch, Regional Commercial Director, Europe and Russia, DP World and Vanessa Stephens, Global Events Director and Managing Director Middle East, Indian Sub-Continent Seatrade
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Highly Commended - BIMCO, CIRM, CLIA, ICS, INTERCARGO and INTERANKO
Fuel Efficiency Award
 | STX France and Royal Caribbean Collected by Mr Arnaud Jacques, Energy Efficiency Manager Harmony Class, STX France and Mr Simon Zielonka, Director, RCCL Marine Operation, UK Operations Presented by Mary Bond, Managing Director, Publishing and Content, Seatrade and Vanessa Stephens, Global Events Director and Managing Director Middle East, Indian Sub-Continent, Seatrade |
Corporate Social Responsibility Award
 | Pacific Basin Collected by Mr Morten Ingebrigsten, Director, Asset Management, Pacific Basin Presented by Tom Boardley, Chairman, The Mission to Seafarers and Commodore Barry Bryant CVO RN, Director General, Seafarers UK and Andrew Williams, General Manager, Seatrade |
Deal of the Year
 | PAO Sovcomflot Collected by Mr Nikolay Kolesnikov, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Sovcomflot and Mr Alexander Verbo, Director, Finance Department and Group Treasury, PAO Sovcomflot Presented by Andrew Williams, General Manager, Seatrade |
Global Performer 2017
Sponsored by DNV GL
 | A.P Moller-Maersk Accepted on behalf of A.P. Moller-Maersk by Angus Frew, Secretary-General and CEO, BIMCO Presented by Mr Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV GL, Chris Hayman, Chairman, Seatrade and Michael Duck, Executive Vice President, UBM Asia |
Highly Commended - China Merchants Energy Shipping
Young Person of the Year 2017
 | Christian and Nikolaus Oldendorff, Owners, Reederei Nord Presented by Professor Costas Th. Grammenos CBE, Chairman, Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping, Trade & Finance, Cass Business School and Chris Hayman, Chairman, Seatrade |
Personality of the Year 2017
 | Paddy Rodgers, CEO, Euronav Presented by Kitack Lim, Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization (IMO), Chris Hayman, Chaiman, Seatrade and Simon Parker, Managing Director, UBM EMEA UK |
Lifetime Achievement Award 2017
Sponsored by ABS
 | George J. Procopiou, Founder of Sea Tankers S.A., Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd and Dynasgas Ltd. Presented by Dr Kirsi Tikka, Vice President, Global Marine, ABS, Kitack Lim, Secretary-General, IMO and Chris Hayman, Chairman, Seatrade |
Thank you to all of our entrants, finalists, sponsors and attendees for making this year's Seatrade Awards a truly fantastic celebration.
Visit http://www.seatradeasiaawards.com to find out more on how you can join the night of celebration
