Mr. Fruergaard joined Pacific Basin as an Executive Director in July 2021. He previously spent 26 years with A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S in Copenhagen and Houston, starting in 1989 at Maersk Tankers followed by the group’s gas carrier operation until 1995, before occupying managerial and leadership positions including senior director of Maersk Bulk Carriers, senior vice president of Maersk Tankers, and chief commercial officer of Maersk Drilling. From 2015 to June 2021, he served as chief executive officer of gas tanker owner and operator Ultragas.

International Institute for Management Development: EMBA degree
Various executive courses at IMD and Harvard Business School
Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School

Appointed Executive Director in July 2021 for 3 years

Executive Committee member of the Hong Kong Shipowners Association

Chairman of Executive Committee

Mr. Jorgensen joined Pacific Basin as Chief Financial Officer in July 2023. He previously spent 21 years with A.P. Moller-Maersk from 1988 to 2009 occupying a number of managerial and leadership positions including general manager and chief financial officer of Maersk Russia (1994 to 1995), general manager and director of Centre Finance for Maersk Line (1995 to 2001), senior director and deputy chief financial officer of Maersk Line (2001 to 2003) and vice president and chief financial officer of Maersk Air Group (2003 to 2005) and group senior vice president and chief financial officer of Maersk Container Business (2005 to 2008). After leaving A.P. Moller-Maersk in 2009, he worked as the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Dampskibsselskabet Norden A/S until 2015. In 2017, he joined ASYAD Shipping Company and ASYAD Drydock Company as the group's chief financial officer until May 2023, and served as acting chief executive officer of ASYAD Shipping Company from 2019 to 2020.