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James Clark joins as Port Compliance and Governance Lead

Port compliance and maritime safety specialist joins the team
James Clark joins as Port Compliance and Governance Lead

We are excited to announce the appointment of James Clark as Governance lead.

With full responsibility for the development of NASH Maritime’s port and maritime compliance business, James will play a key role in meeting the company’s ambitious growth goals on becoming the leading provider of port risk management services and safety management software .

With two decades of both maritime risk and mariner experience, James Clark brings with him deep knowledge of port operations, vessel traffic and safety management, together with an excellent reputation for relationship building.

James started his career at sea, before joining Bristol Port Company as Assistant Harbour Master and later becoming responsible for VTS and shipping operations. Other roles have included Vessel Traffic Management and Ports Liaison with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.  

Most recently, he was Group Marine Technical Authority at Associated British Ports, the UK’s largest port operator, leading the Port Marine function and fulfilling the Designated Person role for their 21 ports.

Commenting on the appointment, NASH Maritime Co-Founder, Dr Ed Rogers, said.

“I’m delighted that James Clark is joining us as Governance Lead. James’ strong knowledge and experience will be vital as we continue growing and developing our offer to the ports and maritime sector.”

James Clark added,

“I am honoured to be given the opportunity to join a team of skilled and knowledgeable maritime risk specialists who work on cutting edge projects and develop innovative tools for the sector.”

James joins us at a time when our governance and compliance services are in high demand both in the UK and overseas.

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