IBIA Announces Newly Elected Board Members at the AGM

We are pleased to announce the outcome of the IBIA – International Bunker Industry Association Board elections, announced today at the IBIA Annual General Meeting (AGM), ahead of the IBIA Annual Dinner at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London’s Park Lane.

A total of eleven candidates stood for election for the four available Board positions. Following the close of voting, we are delighted to confirm that the following candidates have been elected/re-elected to serve a three-year term on the IBIA Board:

·         Claudia Beumer, C4 fuel B.V.

·         Gianmichele Campanella, Fratelli Cosulich Monaco Sam

·         Calvin Chung, CPN (Chimbusco Pan Nation)

·         Nigel Draffin, Consultant and Lecturer

The newly elected Board members will formally assume their positions on 1 April 2026, from which date the IBIA Board will be constituted as follows:

·         Adrian Tolson, 2050 Marine Energy LLC – Chair

·         Jeroen de Vos, Peninsula – Vice Chair

·         Mustafa Aslan, Asmira Group – Hon. Treasurer

·         Claudia Beumer, C4 fuel B.V

Gianmichele Campanella, Fratelli Cosulich Monaco Sam
Calvin Chung, CPN (Chimbusco Pan Nation)
·         Constantinos Capetanakis, Star Bulk

·         Rahul Choudhuri, Veritas Petroleum Services (Asia) Pte Ltd

·         Frank Dahan, CSL Group Inc

·         Nigel Draffin, Consultant and Lecturer

·         Colin Holloway, Cockett Marine Oil

·         Jon Hughes, Dan-Bunkering Africa Ltd

·         Ufuk Erinc, Unerco Petrol Urn. Denizcilik ve Tic. A.S.

·         Deanna MacDonald, Aveera Energy

·         Charlotte Rojgaard, Bureau Veritas

·         Valeria Sessa, Reseaworld

We would like to extend a sincere and heartfelt thank you to all IBIA members who took the time to participate in the voting process. We truly appreciate your involvement.

We also thank all candidates who stood for election for their engagement and commitment, reflecting the breadth and diversity of IBIA’s global membership.

IBIA – The International Bunker Industry Association is the voice of the global marine energy value chain, representing a diverse membership of fuel suppliers, traders, shipowners, brokers, surveyors, port authorities, and maritime professionals across more than 70 countries. Established in 1993, IBIA promotes transparency, quality, and high standards in marine fuel operations and supports the industry’s transition to low and zero-carbon fuels. Through advocacy at the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and its global network of training, events, and working groups, IBIA connects the industry to drive safe, sustainable, and practical solutions for the future of marine energy.