Ricky Hansen Email and Phone Number

Senior Operations Manager, UltragasBuilding-up in-house commercial management desk for Ultragas Handy size semi-ref. Gas Carriers; incl. taking delivery of 7 new buildings, while out phasing older tonnage.Implementation of ISO-9001Building inhouse Cargo Support function, to support vessels, commercial desks and technical managers on cargo related matters. Proven optimizations on change of grade processes, discharge time, cargo intakes, cooling pro-cesses, cargo tank conditioning operations, incl. optimizing on lay-time counting etc. worth +1 mio USD/year. Focus on reducing emissions, through reduction in bunker consumptions, through real-time performance data platform and continuous awareness on board and across shore- organization.Proven sustainable savings of +11% on ME consumption in 2019 and 2020, through hull cleanings, trim optimization and change of antifouling system. Setting goals for further improvements going forward, via creation of designated performance desk.

Substitute teacher Sct. Nikolai Skole, Køge, Marbæk Skolen, Skibby07/2009 - 06/2012 Baunehøj Efterskole

Team Leader Operations Maersk Gas Carriers, build-up operations team for new lpg pool (Skandigas) with 55+ vessels from 10 different Owners, adding ethylene and chemical carrier capabilities to the existing fleet. General Manager Operations, Maersk Gas Carriers Heading commercial operations of Skandigas pool, and Owners operation of Owned fleet of 9 semi-ref and 4 fully ref gas carriers.Entering in to chemical and veg.-oil marked on gas carriers as positioning cargoes etc.Involvement in various SIGTTO work.Head of Vetting and Projects Maersk Gas Carriers and Maersk TankersRestructured vetting set-up, and initiated scheme of Ship Inspection across Owned fleet, analyzing internal and external inspection observation. Lead process of first TMSA assessment and auditing.All part of leading to Management decision to restructure technical management set-up, crew composition, vetting and inspection scheme, and safety focus.General Manager Operations, Maersk TankersBuild-up inhouse VLCC operations team, and Owners Operations for all Maersk Tankers vessels involved in Pool arrangements (LR2, Handy Tankers, Small Tank).VLCC´s entering a niche marked for technical challenging (high density) cargoes.Entering part of tanker fleet in veg.-oil marked, achieving considerable reduction of time for discharge and cleaning of tank.Transparent cost / benefit analysis of all company nice and/or need to have new building specifications.Initiated various retrofits. On a series of vessel successfully reducing cost by +7% of original prices, while at the same time get vessels with the full wish-list of IMO2 products, segregations and capabilities.

Gas Carriers Semi-ref. and Fully-ref. , Product Tankers, Container and Platform Supply vessels