ABP ANNOUNCES HUMBER MARINE MANAGEMENT CHANGES
Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced that Captain Paul Hames, Harbour Master, ABP Humber Estuary Services (‘Humber’), has decided to take early retirement and will be leaving the Company on 30 September 2004. Captain Hames will be succeeded as Harbour Master, Humber, by Captain Phil Cowing, the current Pilotage Operations Manager. Captain Phil Pannett, the present Deputy Pilotage Operations Manager, will become Pilotage Operations Manager.
Paul Hames, 57, joined ABP in 1994 as Pilotage Operations Manager after 16 years as a First‑Class Humber Pilot. In 1998, he became Harbour Master, Humber.
Phil Cowing, 46, is a Master Mariner who started his sea-going career in 1975 with Scottish Ship Management. Joining ABP in 1993, he has served as Master within the dredging fleet before moving into the Dock Master's office where he was the Senior Assistant Dock Master at Hull. He was appointed Pilotage Operations Manager in 2001.
Phil Pannett, 44, is a Master Mariner whose career at sea started with Turnbull Scott & Company in 1976. His final sea-going position was as Master with Cobelfret Ferries. He assumed the post of Assistant Harbour Master, Humber, with ABP in 2001, shortly before being appointed Deputy Pilotage Operations Manager. |
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