Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) has appointed Mr Eng Aik Meng as president of its APL container shipping unit.
Eng is currently deputy CEO of IMC Corp and MD of its Aurora Tankers business.
Eng previously served with NOL (1993 - 2007) in various roles, most recently as senior vice president of APL's Intra-Asia business. Prior to that he headed NOL's strategic planning group, and held various positions in corporate finance. He has been involved in merger and acquisition activities, organisational restructuring and business development projects in both NOL and IMC, and played an important role in the integration of NOL and APL following the 1997 merger of the two companies.
Eng will succeed Ron Widdows, who was appointed NOL Group president & CEO on 7 July, replacing Dr Thomas Held.
Eng is currently deputy CEO of IMC Corp and MD of its Aurora Tankers business.
Eng previously served with NOL (1993 - 2007) in various roles, most recently as senior vice president of APL's Intra-Asia business. Prior to that he headed NOL's strategic planning group, and held various positions in corporate finance. He has been involved in merger and acquisition activities, organisational restructuring and business development projects in both NOL and IMC, and played an important role in the integration of NOL and APL following the 1997 merger of the two companies.
Eng will succeed Ron Widdows, who was appointed NOL Group president & CEO on 7 July, replacing Dr Thomas Held.