Leading figures from across the international shipping community are among those confirmed to feature across a series of independent judging panels for Seatrade Awards, which takes place in association with Lloyd’s List for the first time in its 32-year history.
A total of three judging panels and one assessor panel will see each entry through a rigorous judging process. Those who are successful in making the shortlist will face a second round of judging ahead of the winners’ announcement which will take place later this year.
This year’s judging panels are as:
Panel chairman: Chris Hayman, Chairman of Seatrade
In Association with International Marine Purchasing Authority (IMPA)
The Editorial Choice Awards, of which include the highly sought-after personality of the year award, will be judged by members of both the Seatrade and Lloyd’s List editorial teams.
“Bringing with them a truly impressive wealth of industry expertise and category-specific knowledge, each of our judges play an integral role in ensuring Seatrade Awards continues to offer a transparent and robust process for ensuring that the most deserving achievements and initiatives are rewarded,” commented Chris Hayman, Chairman of Seatrade and also chairman of the industry award judging panel.
Entries for Seatrade Awards remain open until Tuesday 20 July, with a total of thirteen categories providing a pathway for individuals and companies of all sizes to get involved. You can begin your entry today or find out more at seatrade-awards.com.