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Sr. Vice President, Engineering & Technology

Derek is responsible for the technology team, research and development efforts, advisory services, and global ship systems for the American Bureau of Shipping. ABS’s mission is to promote the security of life, property and the natural environment through the development and verification of standards for the design, construction and operational maintenance of marine-related facilities. It is the second largest class society with a classed fleet of nearly 12,000 commercial vessels and offshore facilities. ABS Rules form the basis for assessing the design and construction of new vessels and the integrity of existing vessels and marine structures.

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