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MPC Container Ships ASA (the ‘Company’), is pleased to announce the appointment of Moritz Fuhrmann as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), commencing December 1, 2022.

Mr. Fuhrmann will succeed the current Chief Financial Officer, Dr. Benjamin Pfeifer, who has resigned his position to pursue new opportunities.

New CFO appointed

Moritz Fuhrmann brings to MPC Container Ships ASA - a strong background in finance and shipping

Moritz Fuhrmann brings to MPC Container Ships ASA - a strong background in finance and shipping. He will join from London-based Hayfin Capital Management LLP, where he has served as Principal in the maritime team.

Prior to that role, Mr. Fuhrmann has worked for DVB Bank in Germany and the Netherlands, Credit Suisse in Germany and the USA (United States of America), as well as for a German ship broker.

Extensive industry experience

Moritz Fuhrmann is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers and holds an MSc in Shipping, Trade & Finance degree from Cass Business School in London, United Kingdom (UK).

On behalf of the entire team at MPC Container Ships, I would like to thank Dr. Pfeifer for his efforts and valuable contributions during his tenure with the company,” said MPC Container Ships ASA’s Chairman, Ulf Holländer

He adds, “We look forward to welcoming Mr. Fuhrmann who, with his extensive shipping and finance experience, will be a valuable addition to the Company.

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