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DNV opens Nanjing office

Vessel classification society DNV GL has opened a new office in Nanjing in central China.

   Vessel classification society DNV GL has opened a new office in Nanjing in central China.
   The office will be headed by Chen Keng and cover most of the Jiangsu province and Yangtze River upstream to Chongqing and Sichuan.
   “Central China is home to dozens of shipyards, many industry manufacturers and is therefore one of the most important areas for DNV GL to focus on in China,” said Torgeir Sterri, DNV’s vice president and regional manager for greater China, in a statement.

Chris Gillis

Located in the Washington, D.C. area, Chris Gillis primarily reports on regulatory and legislative topics that impact cross-border trade. He joined American Shipper in 1994, shortly after graduating from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a degree in international business and economics.