MONTRÉAL, May 24, 2024
/PRNewswire/ - LOGISTEC Corporation ("LOGISTEC") is proud to
announce the nomination of CEO Sean
Pierce to the Board of Directors of Green Marine
International, an organization created to oversee the leading
environmental certification programs in North America and Europe. This appointment reaffirms LOGISTEC's
commitment to actively contribute to the development of Green
Marine's strategic direction and support the improvement of
environmental performance beyond regulations.
"I am delighted to join Green Marine's Board of Directors," said
Sean Pierce, CEO of LOGISTEC.
"I strongly believe in Green Marine's mission to identify key
environmental issues in the marine industry and to find solutions
that drive operational excellence. This important program is
shaping the future for a sustainable supply chain across
North America with plans to
further expand around the globe."
"We are very pleased to welcome Sean
Pierce to the Board of Directors," said David Bolduc, President of Green Marine
International. "Sean's extensive international experience in the
marine and logistics sector and his vision for a sustainable future
will be instrumental in promoting and building a strong
collaboration with marine stakeholders around the globe."
Green Marine is the most comprehensive environmental
certification program in the marine industry, providing a dynamic,
scalable framework designed to help evaluate and enhance
performance. Through 14 performance indicators, it addresses key
sustainability issues such as GHG and air emissions reduction,
biodiversity protection, water and soil quality, and community
impacts and relations.
With its 27 Green Marine-certified terminals across North America and the highest number of
certified terminals, LOGISTEC is leading the way toward
implementing eco-friendly practices and supporting conservation
efforts to ensure the long-term health and stability of our
waterways and the interconnected global supply chain
network.
About LOGISTEC
LOGISTEC Corporation is based in Montréal (QC) and provides
specialized services to the marine community and industrial
companies in the areas of bulk, break-bulk and container cargo
handling in 60 ports and 90 terminals located in North America. LOGISTEC also offers marine
transportation services geared primarily to the Arctic coastal
trade as well as marine agency services to shipowners and operators
serving the Canadian market. Furthermore, the Corporation operates
in the environmental industry where it provides services to
industrial, municipal, and other governmental customers for the
renewal of underground water mains, dredging, dewatering,
contaminated soils and materials management, site remediation, risk
assessment, and manufacturing of fluid transportation
products.
About Green Marine
Founded in 2007, the Green Marine environmental certification
program is the result of a voluntary effort by the shipping
industry in North America to go
beyond regulations. More than 185 ship owners, ports, terminals,
and shipyards throughout Canada
and the United States are
currently participating in the program. Launched in 2020, Green
Marine Europe currently has 26 ship owners, representing a large
and diverse maritime fleet of more than 500 vessels, and three
major shipyards in the program. Incorporated in May 2024, Green Marine is the governance
structure overseeing both environmental certification programs.
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