Dimitris Monioudis was born in London

 

• Managing Director
• Company: Rethymnis & Kulukundis Ltd

Dimitris Monioudis was born in London. He graduated from Athens College, Greece and went on to undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Marine Engineering and Marine Technology at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

He has over 35 years of experience in shipping, having dealt with a multitude of technical, purchasing, crewing, financial, operational and legal aspects within the industry as well as repairs, acquisitions and newbuilding projects in Japan, South Korea and China.

He is Managing Director at one of the oldest London-Greek shipping companies (established in 1921 in London) which has operated geared bulk carriers, product oil tankers and combination ore/oil carriers over recent years as well as Chairman of the Technical Committee of the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners (INTERCARGO) which represents the interests of over 440 members, operating 40% of the global deep sea dry cargo fleet.

Dimitris is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of The Royal Institution of Naval Architects, The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology and an Associate Fellow of the Nautical Institute.

He presently sits on various industry bodies including the Council of the Greek Shipping Co-operation Committee, DNV West Europe Owners’ Committee, Bureau Veritas UK & Ireland Committee and Technical Committees of Lloyds Register (Global), ABS (Europe), Korean Register (Greece) and the Union of Greek Shipowners. He is also a member of the Marshall Islands Quality Council, the Board of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, the Marine Technical Managers Association of Greece and the International Chamber of Commerce’s Commercial Crime Services Advisory Board.

Last but not least he is proud to be serving as President of the Hellenic Engineers Society of Great Britain.

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