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Mark Jackson, CEO of the Baltic Exchange, has been appointed Deputy Chair of the London International Shipping Week 2025 (LISW25) Steering Group.

He will support LISW25 Steering Group Chair John Hulmes in overseeing the running of the 2025 event.

International shipping knowledge

Welcoming Mark’s appointment, John Hulmes said he would bring a wealth of international shipping knowledge and expertise to the role. He stated, "Mark’s international credentials are unquestioned and LISW25 will benefit strongly from the contacts and knowledge he has."

John Hulmes adds, "The Baltic Exchange is a very important stakeholder in LISW and is a significant part of London and the UK’s international maritime deliverable. Mark’s strong involvement in LISW25 underlines the important role both the Baltic Exchange and LISW play in promoting London and the UK internationally."

LISW25 in global maritime

Mark Jackson said, "I am honoured to be appointed Deputy Chair of the LISW25 Steering Group. Having been a member of the Steering Group for several years and serving as Deputy Chair back in 2021, I am aware of the significant impact this event has on the international shipping community.

He adds, "I look forward to working closely with John and the team to ensure that LISW25 continues to highlight London's pivotal role in global maritime affairs."

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