The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) elected new Chairman on 28th May 2012 during the Annual General Meeting in Port Douglas, Queensland. The new Director of the international trade association for shipowners is Mr Masamichi Morooka (Japan). He replaces the ex-chairman Spyros M Polemis (Greece), who decided to release the position after 6 years in the office of ICS. The ex-chairman will continue to assist to the new Director of ICS and will be his deputy in next few months, until Mr Masamichi Morooka fully gets the all responsibility and functions of his position.
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