Awilco LNG says CFO resigns

Norway-based shipping firm Awilco LNG announced the resignation of its chief financial officer Øyvind Ryssdal after almost nine years in the role.

Ryssdal, who has been with the company since 2012, has given notice that he will leave the firm to “pursue other career opportunities outside the industry.”

Awilco LNG said it has launched the process of finding his successor and Ryssdal would continue in his current role during his notice period through January 2021 to ensure continuity.

“I would like to thank Øyvind for his hard work, dedication and professionalism in his years with the Company. Although I regret Øyvind is leaving I wish him the best in his new endeavours,” said Awilco LNG CEO Jon Skule Storheill.

Awilco LNG has currently two TFDE 156,000-cbm LNG carrier in its fleet, namely WilForce and WilPride.

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